Lead Information Security Engineer – Phishing Mitigation

Wells Fargo

. Lead or participate in computer security incident response activities .

Posted 4/22/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $119,000 - $224,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

LinuxSplunkUnix

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead or participate in computer security incident response activities
Conduct technical investigation of security related incidents
Provide security consulting on medium projects
Design, document, test, maintain, and provide issue resolution recommendations for security solutions
Review and correlate security logs
Identify security vulnerabilities and issues
Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers
Lead a team to achieve objectives

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of Information Security Engineering experience
3+ years of experience in information security monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management, host/network forensics, cyber-crime investigation, penetration testing, business continuity, or cyber threat intelligence
3+ years of information technology applications and systems experience
3+ years of technical documentation and publication experience
1+ year of Splunk experience
Experience resolving and working through escalated and complex issues
Experience overseeing development of counter-measure strategies and tactics to offset emerging and evolving external threats
Ability to execute in a fast paced, high demand environment
3+ years of malware reverse engineering experience
Experience working in a large enterprise environment
Knowledge and understanding of financial crimes investigation
Knowledge and understanding of banking or financial services industry
3+ years of experience managing cybercrime detection, investigation, and intelligence strategies
Hands-on experience with information security tools
Experience with host and/or network log analysis as applied to incident response / threat hunting
Knowledge of offensive security
Strong ability to identify anomalous behavior on endpoints
Strong experience in operating system and application security hardening and best practices
Strong investigative mindset with an attention to detail
Experience with multiple operating systems to include Windows, Mac OS, and Unix/Linux
Advanced problem solving skills
Certifications in one or more of the following: CISSP, GCIH, GREM, GCFA, GNFA, OSCP/OSCE/etc.

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 Engineeringincident responsevulnerability managementhost forensicsnetwork forensicspenetration testingmalware reverse engineeringsecurity log analysissecurity solutions designcyber threat intelligence

Soft Skills

leadershipcollaborationproblem solvingattention to detailinvestigative mindsetcommunicationability to execute in fast paced environmentissue resolutionconsultingteam management

Certifications

CISSPGCIHGREMGCFAGNFAOSCPOSCE