Wells Fargo

Lead Information Security Engineer – Cyber Defense Management

Wells Fargo

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: ChandlerArizonaCaliforniaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $119,000 - $224,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Lead implementation, optimization, and ongoing management of core cybersecurity platforms, including: Network Detection & Response (NDR), Cloud‑Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP), Secure Web Proxy / SWPP, Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM), SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM), SDLC security tooling (SAST/DAST/code scanning), Vulnerability management tools, Threat intelligence platforms, Telemetry and security data pipelines
  • Engineer integrations between cybersecurity systems to improve detection, automation, and incident response.
  • Ensure security tools are configured to align with best practices and organizational security requirements.
  • Provide technical leadership to support Cyber Defense Operations and enterprise security initiatives.
  • Develop documentation, standards, and reference architectures for security technologies.
  • Drive continuous improvement of defense technologies to address evolving threats.
  • Lead computer security incident response activities for highly complex events
  • Conduct technical investigation of security related incidents and post incident digital forensics to identify causes and recommend future mitigation strategies
  • Provide security consulting on large projects for internal clients to ensure conformity with corporate information, security policy, and standards.
  • 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 one or more 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 one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
  • Hands‑on experience with modern security platforms such as NDR, CNAPP, CSPM, SWPP, vulnerability management suites, or SIEM/SOAR integrations.
  • Strong understanding of security architectures, detection engineering, and threat‑driven defense strategies.
  • Experience integrating and optimizing tools across hybrid and cloud environments.
  • Ability to serve as a senior technical lead and collaborate across security, infrastructure, and application teams.
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
cybersecurityNetwork Detection & Response (NDR)Cloud-Native Application Protection Platforms (CNAPP)Secure Web Proxy (SWPP)Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM)SDLC security tooling (SAST/DAST/code scanning)vulnerability managementincident responsedigital forensics
Soft Skills
technical leadershipcollaborationinfluenceteam leadershipcommunication