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Sr Information Security Engineer

Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo Salary
Charlotte, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 1/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/8/2026
About This Role

Wells Fargo is seeking a...

In This Role, You Will

  • Lead or participate in computer security incident response activities for moderately 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 medium projects for internal clients to ensure conformity with corporate information, security policy, and standards
  • Design, document, test, maintain, and provide issue resolution recommendations for moderately 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 consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals

Required Qualifications:

  • 4 years of Information Security Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
  • 2 years of in-depth knowledge and troubleshooting of HTTP based Web Applications
  • 2 years knowledge and understanding of implementing WAF signatures or virtual patches
  • 2 years of hands-on experience with Web Application Firewall technologies (Akamai cloud based WAF, Imperva on prem WAF, F5 on prem WAF)
  • 2 years of intermediate to advanced level experience with scripting/automation using tools such as: Bash, Ansible, Playbook/Role Development, PowerShell, Python, etc.
  • 2 years advanced understanding of Network concepts like DNS, Firewall and Load Balancing
  • 1 years of proven experience with change and incident management practices in medium to large enterprise environments
  • 1 years of Agile Scrum or Kanban methodologies
  • 1 years of basic understanding of TLS, Certificates, and MTLS

Desired Qualifications:

  • Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Knowledge and understanding of application firewalls
  • Knowledge and understanding of data security: firewalls and perimeter security
  • Knowledge and understanding of network or network security
  • Knowledge and understanding of network security and network protocols
  • Knowledge and understanding of network security architectures and standards development
  • Knowledge and understanding of network security firewall hardware, software, and configurations
  • Knowledge and understanding of network security including firewalls and IDS
  • Knowledge and understanding of web application: firewall concepts or security certifications
  • Information Security Frameworks and standards (FFIEC, NIST, ISO) experience

Job Expectations:

  • This position offers a hybrid work schedule
  • Relocation assistance is not available for this position
  • Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants
  • this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship
  • Willingness to work on-site at stated location on the job opening

Posting End Date:

17 Dec 2025

  • Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

We Value Equal Opportunity

Wells Fargo is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit's risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.

Candidates applying to job openings posted in Canada: Applications for employment are encouraged from all qualified candidates, including women, persons with disabilities, aboriginal peoples and visible minorities. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process.

Applicants With Disabilities

To request a medical accommodation during the application or interview process, visit Disability Inclusion at Wells Fargo .

Drug and Alcohol Policy

Wells Fargo maintains a drug free workplace. Please see our Drug and Alcohol Policy to learn more.

Wells Fargo Recruitment And Hiring Requirements

  • Third-Party recordings are prohibited unless authorized by Wells Fargo.
  • Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.

Reference Number

R-488114-1

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