Lead Network Engineer

Wells Fargo

Lead Network Engineer directing complex technical initiatives across Wells Fargo's network applications and systems. Collaborating with cross-functional teams for optimal performance and compliance.

Posted 5/30/2026full-timeCharlotte • Arizona, North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the review, resolution and implementation for the most complex technical issues and initiatives related to large scale network applications, data systems, voice and other technical products and services
Use and create diagnostic, simulation and other tools to maintain, troubleshoot and restore service or data to systems
Evaluate or review queries to extract data, create standard procedures, or perform limited programming to fine tune systems supported
Research performance trends and recommend process improvements
Perform complex migrations from development to production, upgrades, installations and configurations
Make decisions in security and regulatory policies to design and implement foolproof secured network solutions
Assess changes for risk to production systems and assure quality, security and compliance requirements are met for supported areas
Identify gaps in current technology processes and recommend changes to assure Service Level Agreements can be supported
Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of Network engineering experience supporting enterprise‑scale environments, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
5+ years of hands‑on experience configuring, supporting, and troubleshooting advanced network security and traffic management platforms, including F5 (LTM and ASM), AVI load balancers, and Enterprise proxy and web filtering solutions
4+ years of Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM) experience
4+ years of Telephony experience
4+ years of technical troubleshooting experience
Demonstrated expertise supporting application security and delivery platforms, including, Application Security Manager (ASM), Imperva SecureSphere, Akamai Virtual Front Door (VFD)
Hands‑on experience installing, configuring, and supporting Fortinet devices, particularly in secure ingress/egress or SNI‑related environments
Proven ability to operate independently as a technical lead during complex, high‑severity, or high‑impact incidents, including, Owning issue resolution end‑to‑end, Making real‑time technical decisions, and Coordinating across multiple teams and vendors
Strong communication skills, including the ability to, Clearly communicate complex technical issues to senior leadership in non‑technical terms, and Provide concise impact assessments, risk summaries, and resolution updates
Leadership and mentorship experience, including, Coaching and guiding junior engineers, and Providing training, technical review, and escalation support.

Benefits

Comp & perks

This position offers a hybrid work schedule
Ability to work additional hours as needed
Drug and Alcohol Policy Wells Fargo maintains a drug free workplace

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Hard Skills & Tools

network engineeringnetwork securitytraffic managementF5 (LTM and ASM)AVI load balancersCisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM)telephonytechnical troubleshootingapplication securityFortinet devices

Soft Skills

communication skillsleadershipmentorshipproblem-solvingcollaborationdecision-makingrisk assessmenttechnical guidancetrainingissue resolution