Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Information Security Engineer to join their encryption, tokenization, and key management technologies team. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on contribution in designing and deploying cryptographic products across physical, virtual, and containerized environments. The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge security technologies while leading teams in a major financial institution.
The role demands expertise in cryptographic systems, particularly Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) and security appliances. You'll be responsible for driving automation strategies, providing technical oversight, and ensuring compliance with company security policies. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $111,100 to $197,500, along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k), and various other perks.
This is an ideal opportunity for a security professional with strong technical skills in encryption technologies and automation, combined with leadership capabilities. You'll work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with various teams across Wells Fargo to protect sensitive information company-wide. The role requires physical presence (no remote work) and offers the chance to influence security architecture decisions in a major financial institution.
The position comes with significant responsibilities including incident response, vendor management, and team oversight. You'll be instrumental in ensuring Wells Fargo's cryptographic infrastructure meets both security and business needs while maintaining compliance with corporate policies. This role represents an excellent opportunity for career growth in the intersection of security engineering and technical leadership at a leading financial institution.