Lead Information Security Engineer – DLP Governance

Wells Fargo

. Lead governance, tracking, remediation coordination, and oversight for DLP policy exceptions and violations .

Posted 11/9/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $119,000 - $224,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Data Loss Prevention governance and information security oversight, with a strong ability to analyze risk signals and develop cohesive reporting for leadership. Proven experience in managing policy exceptions and coordinating remediation efforts across diverse stakeholders.

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Data Loss Prevention GovernanceInformation Security GovernanceRisk IdentificationPolicy Exception ManagementAnalytical Skills

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Hard Skills

Information Security EngineeringCybersecurityControl OversightRemediation ActivitiesGovernance Reporting

Soft Skills

Strong Written CommunicationOrganizational SkillsAnalytical Skills

Industry Keywords

GovernanceRisk ManagementSensitive Information HandlingComplianceEscalation Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead governance, tracking, remediation coordination, and oversight for DLP policy exceptions and violations
Monitor adherence to DLP policies, identify gaps, coordinate remediation, and escalate non-adherence
Provide governance oversight for enterprise DLP issues, including risk identification and issue-lifecycle oversight
Review, investigate, and coordinate DLP escalations from lines of business
Connect policy gaps, exception trends, enterprise issues, and escalations into a cohesive view of DLP risk
Partner with DLP engineering, risk, control, and business stakeholders to clarify ownership, drive timely action, and improve governance outcomes
Develop and maintain governance reporting, status updates, and supporting documentation for leadership review
Handle sensitive information for risk, issue, and escalation oversight in accordance with applicable access and data-handling requirements
Execute governance controls
Support Wells Fargo's risk, compliance, monitoring, governance, escalation, and remediation programs

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of Information Security Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of work experience, training, military experience, or education
Cybersecurity experience
Experience with Data Loss Prevention governance, information security governance, technology risk, or control oversight
Experience managing policy exceptions, control gaps, remediation activities, enterprise issues, or risk escalations
Ability to analyze multiple risk signals and translate them into clear governance priorities and leadership-ready reporting
Ability to influence and coordinate across engineering, risk, control, and line-of-business stakeholders without direct authority
Strong written communication, documentation, analytical, and organizational skills
Experience working with regulated or sensitive information, such as Confidential Supervisory Information, Financial Crime information, or Personally Identifiable Information
Ability to work on-site in one of the posted locations in a hybrid model
This role is not available for visa sponsorship
Ability to provide accurate information and supporting documentation for lawful employment and education verification

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