Senior Information Security Engineer

Wells Fargo

. Lead or participate in computer security incident response activities for moderately complex events .

Posted 10/1/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $100,000 - $196,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in Information Security Engineering, including incident response, risk assessment, and database security. Proficient in scripting and utilizing industry-leading security tools and technologies across various cloud environments.

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Information Security EngineeringDatabase SecurityScripting (PowerShell, Unix Shell, Python, Java, PL-SQL)AnsibleIBM Security Guardium

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Hard Skills

Incident ResponseDigital ForensicsRisk AssessmentDatabase AdministrationDatabase MonitoringDatabase VulnerabilitiesThreat AnalysisSecurity Log ReviewCloud AuthenticationSecurity Solutions Design

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsProblem-Solving AbilityCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Splunk ArchitectureAzureAWSGCPDatabase Authentication ToolsDatabase FirewallEncryption

Industry Keywords

NIST StandardsCIS Database Security StandardsPCIITILCOBITISO 27001

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleAWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaPythonShell ScriptingSplunkSQLUnix

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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 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 involving networking, cryptography, cloud, authentication and directory services, email, internet, applications, and endpoint security
Review and correlate security logs
Use subject matter knowledge in industry-leading security solutions and best practices across 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
Work from one of the posted locations in a hybrid environment
Participate in required on-call rotation

Requirements

What you’ll need

4+ years of Information Security Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, education
4+ years of hands-on experience in relational and non-relational DBMS
4+ years of experience in database security, database administration, or a combination of both
4+ years of scripting experience using Windows PowerShell, Unix Shell Scripting, Python
2+ years DBMS threat analysis and modeling
4+ years of hands-on experience in information security tools and technologies
4+ years of experience in database masking, database monitoring or Database Vulnerabilities
4+ years of experience in process definition, assessment and documentation
4+ years Ansible experience
4+ years of scripting experience using Java or PL-SQL
Experience with IBM Security Guardium
Experience with Splunk Architecture
Experience in Azure/AWS/GCP
Experience with database authentication tools, database firewall and encryption is preferred
Experience with Azure services for database servers and instances
Experience in Azure Arc hybrid and multi-cloud environment
Understanding of cloud authentication (AWS and GCP) for managed database instances
Good understanding of NIST and CIS Database Security standards
Familiarity with data security frameworks and standards such as PCI, ITIL, COBIT, ISO 27001
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Advanced Information Security technical skills
Ability to manage complex issues and develop solutions
On-call availability is required
No visa sponsorship is available for this position

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