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Lead Information Security Engineer - PKI

Wells Fargo & Company - Institutional Retirement & Trust business

Iselin, NJ
Full Time
Senior
111k-217k
25 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Information Security Engineer in Technology as part of the Chief Technology Office (CTO). The Lead Information Security Engineer will support the Certificate Authority and Validation Services team, which supports all Wells Fargo certificate authorities and certificate validation services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, engineer, and develop complex automation solutions to simplify manually intensive tasks
  • Produce automation solutions that leverage Generative AI Technology
  • Interact with Engineering and Architecture peers to devise solutions that align with enterprise technology strategy
  • Design, document, test, maintain, and provide issue resolution recommendations for highly complex security solutions related to networking, cryptography, cloud, authentication and directory services, email, internet, applications, and endpoint security
  • Review and correlate security logs
  • Utilize subject matter knowledge in industry leading security solutions and best practices to implement components of information security such as availability, integrity, confidentiality, risk management, threat identification, modeling, monitoring, incident response, access management, and business continuity
  • Identify security vulnerabilities and issues, perform risk assessments, and evaluate remediation alternatives
  • Collaborate and influence all levels of professionals including managers
  • Lead a team to achieve objectives

Requirements

  • 5+ years of Information Security Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, or education
  • 5+ years of experience with PKI
  • 5+ years of experience developing automation with infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Ansible, Terraform, Chef, Puppet etc.
  • 5+ years of experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Github, Terraform, Harness, etc.
  • 3+ years of experience with Cloud platforms, Kubernetes container architecture and deployment services
  • 3+ years of experience with PKI and other cryptographic technologies
  • 3+ years of experience with Agile methodologies (Kanban/Scrum) and processing workflow using Jira
  • Self-starter with the ability to manage multiple engineering projects
  • Hands-on experience in scripting, orchestration, and automation languages such as PowerShell / DSC, Python, and Ansible to deploy Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Nice to Have

  • Full stack development experience
  • Experience in building RESTful APIs, microservices, and server-side applications
  • Proficiency in working with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Redis)
  • Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, and familiarity with DevOps practices
  • Strong experience with Git and version control workflows
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience in setting up and managing CI/CD pipelines
  • Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration
  • Experience with testing frameworks such as Jest, Mocha, PyTest, or others
  • Industry standard Cyber Security certification (e.g., CISSP, SANS, CISM)
  • Experience working with Gen AI and developing AI Models
  • Gen AI Tools and Frameworks such as Agentic AI, Lang Chain, and embedding workflows
  • Ability to work independently and lead engineering design and development of complex AI solutions

Qualifications

  • Educational background is not explicitly specified, but experience and certifications are emphasized

Benefits & Perks

  • Health benefits
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Paid time off
  • Disability benefits
  • Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Critical caregiving leave
  • Discounts and savings
  • Commuter benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Scholarships for dependent children
  • Adoption reimbursement

Working at Wells Fargo & Company - Institutional Retirement & Trust business

Wells Fargo values building strong customer relationships while maintaining a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture. Employees are accountable for executing risk programs, following policies and procedures, and making sound risk decisions. The company emphasizes proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification, escalation, and making decisions aligned with the risk appetite.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 2, 2025
Job CategoryQA Engineering
Salary111k-217k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceSenior

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About Wells Fargo & Company - Institutional Retirement & Trust business

Website

wellsfargo.com

Company Size

5001-10000 employees

Location

Iselin, NJ

Industry

Commercial Banking

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