Wells Fargo

Lead Information Security Engineer – Accelerated Cyber Defense Center, ACDC

Wells Fargo

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: CharlotteCaliforniaNorth CarolinaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $119,000 - $224,000 per year

Job Level

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Lead evaluation, testing, and prototyping of emerging security technologies and advanced defense capabilities.
  • Engineer and integrate innovative tools into the Innovation Lab and prepare successful solutions for enterprise production.
  • Develop automation concepts, analytics models, and next‑generation detection techniques.
  • Maintain stability, scalability, and operational readiness of the Innovation Lab environment.
  • Collaborate with Cyber Defense, Engineering, Architecture, and Threat Intelligence teams to identify gaps and build transformative capabilities.
  • Document experimental findings, engineering designs, and transition plans for operational teams.
  • Support continuous modernization by maintaining a structured experimentation and validation pipeline.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of Information Security Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
  • Hands‑on experience with modern defense technologies, analytics platforms, or security automation tools.
  • Strong understanding of detection engineering, threat analysis, and emerging security trends.
  • Ability to design and test prototypes, evaluate new technologies, and integrate tools into hybrid/cloud environments.
Benefits
  • 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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Information Security Engineeringautomation conceptsanalytics modelsdetection techniquesprototypingtestingevaluationintegrationsecurity automationthreat analysis
Soft Skills
collaborationdocumentationproblem-solvinginnovationcommunication