Senior Lead Information Security Analyst

Wells Fargo

Lead planning and execution of cyber resiliency tabletop exercises and recovery scenarios for Wells Fargo. Collaborate with cross-functional technical teams to ensure enterprise cyber resilience.

Posted 4/15/2026full-timeCharlotte • Arizona, Minnesota, New Jersey, North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $159,000 - $305,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the planning, coordination, scheduling, and execution of tabletop exercises focused on emerging threats and resiliency capabilities.
Partner closely with application, infrastructure, identity, cloud, backup, and security teams to coordinate participants and timelines.
Design and facilitate threat‑informed tabletops, execute hands‑on recovery scenarios, validate recovery runbooks through execution, and assess key technical resiliency capabilities.
Ensure that risks to all information assets are being managed in a timely and effective manner to meet the Information Security Program requirements and current threat landscape.
Provide vision, direction, and expertise to more experienced leadership on implementing innovative and significant business solutions that are large-scale, cross-functional, or companywide strategies.
Ensure the team has the necessary training and is keeping abreast of regulatory and compliance issues.
Engage with all levels of professionals and managers companywide and serve as an experienced advisor to leadership.

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years of Information Security Analysis experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
Lead experience including delegating and having strong organizational skills.
Knowledge of NIST SP 800‑160 cyber resiliency engineering principles.
Strong background in Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) with direct involvement in technology recovery planning, execution, and validation.
Hands‑on experience with technology recovery strategies for cyber events, including data corruption, destructive malware, ransomware, and loss of system integrity.
Proven ability to translate business recovery objectives (RTO/RPO) into executable technology recovery approaches and sequencing.
Familiarity with HSEEP exercise design and evaluation concepts.
Knowledge of the SIFMA/ FSSCC Reconnection Framework.
Experience in regulated or financial services environments; relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP) preferred.
Demonstrated experience executing or supporting clean rebuild recoveries following cyber incidents, including re‑provisioning of infrastructure, operating systems, applications, and data in a known‑good state.

Benefits

Comp & 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

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Hard Skills & Tools

Information Security AnalysisBusiness Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR)NIST SP 800-160technology recovery planningtechnology recovery strategiesRTO/RPOHSEEP exercise designSIFMA/FSSCC Reconnection Frameworkcyber resiliency engineeringclean rebuild recoveries

Soft Skills

leadershiporganizational skillscommunicationvisiondirectionadvisory skillscollaborationtrainingproblem-solvingstrategic thinking

Certifications

CISSP