Information Security Engineering Manager – IAM

Wells Fargo

. Provide strategic leadership for the enterprise Privileged Access Management platform .

Posted 10/5/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $119,000 - $187,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Privileged Access Management (PAM) technologies, including CyberArk and automation practices, while leading high-performing teams to implement secure, policy-driven access solutions aligned with Zero Trust principles.

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Privileged Access Management (PAM)CyberArk Credential ManagementDevSecOps PatternsKubernetes and Cloud-Native EnvironmentsLeadership in Engineering Teams

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Hard Skills

Information Security EngineeringAutomation and CI/CD EnablementSecrets ManagementPolicy-Driven AccessVulnerability ReductionRisk MitigationCloud and Hybrid ArchitecturesAgile Team ManagementZero Trust PrinciplesInfrastructure-as-Code

Soft Skills

Collaboration SkillsMentoring and DevelopmentStrategic Leadership

Tools & Technologies

CyberArkAgentic AI Identity FrameworksSPIFFESPIREAI-Assisted Development Tools

Industry Keywords

Privileged Access ManagementIdentity Access Management (IAM)Security ArchitectureIncident ResponseGovernance and Compliance

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudKubernetes

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide strategic leadership for the enterprise Privileged Access Management platform
Define vision, roadmaps, and long-term evolution for credential vaulting, session management, secrets management, and least-privilege access
Lead teams securing privileged credentials and access paths for human and non-human identities
Drive modernization from legacy manually managed access models to automated, policy-driven, API-integrated solutions aligned with Zero Trust principles
Guide DevSecOps and automation adoption, including CI/CD integrations, secrets delivery, ephemeral credentials, and infrastructure-as-code enablement
Oversee vulnerability reduction and risk mitigation related to privileged access
Partner with security architecture, IAM, cloud, infrastructure, and application teams
Manage engineers designing, implementing, documenting, and supporting complex PAM solutions across CyberArk, secrets management platforms, directory services, cloud IAM, and hybrid environments
Provide security consulting and design oversight for enterprise initiatives
Serve as a subject matter expert in PAM technologies and best practices
Lead investigation and response for privileged access-related incidents
Ensure PAM controls support security, governance, monitoring, incident response, and business agility
Manage resource planning, prioritization, and financial stewardship
Mentor, develop, and retain engineering talent
Use AI-assisted development and analysis tools to accelerate design, coding, testing, analysis, and troubleshooting
Validate AI-assisted outputs and account for model limitations, security risks, and operational considerations
Ensure responsible AI usage aligns with security, compliance, privacy, and ethical standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of Information Security Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, or education
2+ years of Leadership experience
Experience with CyberArk credential management system
Experience with Agentic AI identity frameworks like SPIFFE and SPIRE
Experience managing and developing high-performing Agile teams focused on Privileged Access Management, identity platforms, and security engineering solutions
Strong knowledge of DevSecOps patterns related to privileged access, including secure CI/CD integration, automated credential delivery, secrets injection, and control enforcement
Hands-on understanding of Kubernetes and cloud-native environments from a privileged access perspective
Proficiency with cloud and hybrid architectures requiring secure privileged access
Ability to drive engineering excellence in PAM through automation, policy-driven access, observability, and standardized onboarding patterns
Collaboration skills with IAM, security architecture, infrastructure, cloud, and application teams
Leadership in PAM platform engineering, including centralized vaulting, session management, secrets services, and self-service access models
Experience modernizing privileged access for legacy and home-grown systems
Track record of transformation leadership establishing privileged access patterns, operating models, and Zero Trust-aligned controls
Expertise in automation and CI/CD enablement for PAM, including policy-as-code, secrets management, credential rotation, and on-premises/cloud integration
Ability to define and execute a cloud and platform readiness roadmap for privileged access
Ability to work on-site in one of the listed locations in a hybrid environment
Must not require visa sponsorship

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
Incentive opportunities may be available