About this role:
Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Information Security Engineer.
In this role, you will:
Lead or participate in computer security incident response activities for moderately complex eventsConduct technical investigation of security related incidents and post incident digital forensics to identify causes and recommend future mitigation strategiesProvide security consulting on medium projects for internal clients to ensure conformity with corporate information, security policy, and standardsDesign, 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 securityReview and correlate security logsUtilize 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 continuityIdentify security vulnerabilities and issues, perform risk assessments, and evaluate remediation alternativesCollaborate 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
Desired Qualifications:
4+ years SAST experience (including but not limited to Configuring and Running Scans, Vulnerability analysis, Preset analysis and customization) with preferably Checkmarx.4+ years of experience with all or some of the following practices like Security Requirements, Application Threat Modeling, Static Analysis, Application Security Risk Assessments, Security Design requirements.Knowledge and experience in working with various application security tools and systems.Knowledge and experience in identifying and suggesting mitigations to OWASP top 10, CWE/SANS top 25 to development teams.Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced dynamic environment.Advanced problem-solving skills, ability to develop effective long-term solutions to problems.Excellent verbal and written communication skillsExcellent inter-personal skills contributing to cordial team environment.Knowledge and understanding of secure SDLC (System Development Life Cycle) methodologies.Experience in drafting application security coding standards.Ability to manage highly complex issues and negotiate solutions.Knowledge and understanding of Application security threat management and mitigation domain.Application security experience with banking/financial services applications.Certified in Industry renowned certifications like CISSP, CSSLP, CEH etc.
Job Expectations:
Contribute to Static Application Security Testing Stream (SAST) practice by enabling scanning tools, preset analysis/customization and processes.Contribute to security coding guidelines for different programming languages.Understand the Secure SDLC program and its implementation across the organization and stay abreast with the changes to the program.Enable the program by creating, on-boarding, maintaining, and supporting SAST tools in Secure SDLC.Suggest and execute changes to the program and implement the changes to the enabling tools.Integrate with the state side leads to understand requirements and implement them in the practices and tools.Develop and leverage the ability to execute any EASP stream assigned.Associate with Application Security Champions, Architects and Application development teams in Governance, oversight, and enablement of Enterprise Application Security as part of Secure SDLC.Apply knowledge of information security and application development industry trends and technology to drive organizational change and position to properly manage and remediate vulnerabilities.
Posting End Date:
27 Feb 2026
*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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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.
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