About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Software Engineering Senior Manager to lead the Data Strategy, DataOps, and engineering delivery supporting our Vulnerability Management, Application Security, and Cloud Security cyber domains. This leader will be responsible for building and scaling modern cyber data platforms, enabling high‑quality, trusted security insights, and operationalizing data through robust DataOps practices.

The role partners closely with Cyber domain leaders, Product teams, Architecture, and Enterprise Data & Analytics stakeholders to define and execute the vision for cyber data, analytics enablement, and operational excellence. The ideal candidate combines deep data engineering expertise, strong people leadership, and the ability to translate cybersecurity needs into scalable, data‑driven solutions.

In this role, you will:

Data & Engineering LeadershipLead and develop global teams of software and data engineers responsible for designing, building, and operating cyber data platforms and pipelinesDefine and drive the Cyber Data Strategy across Vulnerability Management, Application Security, and Cloud Security domainsEstablish and scale DataOps practices, including CI/CD for data pipelines, data quality automation, observability, and operational monitoringEnsure engineering solutions meet enterprise standards for security, resiliency, scalability, and data governance

Data Platform & ArchitecturePartner with enterprise architects and senior engineers to design modern data architectures, including cloud‑native and platform‑based solutionsEnable ingestion, normalization, correlation, and enrichment of cyber data from diverse sources (scanning tools, cloud platforms, application security tools, third‑party feeds)Guide platform decisions, including build vs. buy, tooling selection, and strategic vendor integrationsDrive alignment with enterprise data strategy, metadata management, and data governance frameworks

Delivery, Risk & Operational ExcellenceOwn the end‑to‑end delivery lifecycle for cyber data solutions, from design through production and ongoing operationsAct as an escalation point for delivery risks, data reliability issues, and cross‑team dependenciesEnsure adherence to Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC) and enterprise risk management expectationsPromote a culture of continuous improvement, experimentation, and learning using agile and DevOps/DataOps practices

Product & Stakeholder PartnershipPartner with Cyber Product Managers and domain leaders to define data requirements, analytics use cases, and roadmap prioritiesTranslate cybersecurity and risk management needs into actionable data and engineering deliverablesCommunicate data strategy, platform capabilities, and delivery progress to senior leadership and executive stakeholdersCollaborate with Enterprise Data, Platform, and Analytics teams to maximize reuse and consistency

People, Talent & Resource ManagementHire, coach, and develop high‑performing engineering talent with skills across data engineering, platform engineering, and cloud technologiesManage performance, career development, and succession planning for engineers and engineering managersManage allocation of people and financial resources aligned to strategic priorities and delivery commitmentsFoster an inclusive, accountable, and innovation‑driven engineering culture

Required Qualifications6+ years of Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education3+ years of management or leadership experience

Desired Qualifications:

Strong hands‑on experience in data engineering, including batch and streaming pipelinesExperience building and operating DataOps capabilities (pipeline automation, observability, data quality, CI/CD for data)Deep understanding of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or GCP) and cloud‑native data servicesExperience supporting cybersecurity, risk, or compliance data domainsFamiliarity with enterprise observability and analytics platforms (e.g., Elastic Stack or similar)Strong grasp of Agile, DevOps, and modern engineering metricsProduct‑oriented mindset with experience delivering scalable, customer‑centric data platformsExceptional communication skills with the ability to influence senior technical and non‑technical stakeholdersBachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Data, or related fieldRelevant certifications in cloud, data, or security are a plus

Job Expectations:

This position offers a hybrid work scheduleThis position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship

Salary Ranges:

$159,000 - $254,000 - Charlotte, NC$159,000 - $254,000 - Chandler, AZ$159,000 - $254,000 - Irving, TX$191,000 - $305,000 - Iselin, NJ

Pay Range
 

Reflected is the base pay range offered for this position. Pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to achievements, skills, experience, or work location. The range listed is just one component of the compensation package offered to candidates.

$159,000.00 - $305,000.00

Benefits

Wells Fargo provides eligible employees with a comprehensive set of benefits, many of which are listed below. Visit Benefits - Wells Fargo Jobs for an overview of the following benefit plans and programs offered to employees.

Health benefits401(k) PlanPaid time offDisability benefitsLife insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insuranceParental leaveCritical caregiving leaveDiscounts and savingsCommuter benefitsTuition reimbursementScholarships for dependent childrenAdoption reimbursement

Posting End Date:

29 Jan 2026

*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.

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:

a. Third-Party recordings are prohibited unless authorized by Wells Fargo.

b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.