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Wells Fargo Lead Information Security Engineer 
United States, North Carolina, Charlotte 
757191227

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About this role:

at wellsfargojobs.com.


In this role, you will:

  • Work within a team of engineers to implement, maintain, and advance technologies focused on detecting and mitigating insider cyber threats, aligning with the organization's internal security mission.

  • Oversee daily operations in insider threat detection engineering, incident response, and threat hunting, emphasizing user behavior analytics (UBA) and endpoint monitoring.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional cyber teams to address gaps in insider threat detection capabilities, ensuring seamless integration with broader security strategies.

  • Direct long-term remediation efforts for insider threat incidents and internal cyber hygiene issues, conducting root cause analysis to prevent recurrence.

  • Mentor team members on leveraging UBA and related tools to uncover insider threats, incorporating machine learning or anomaly-based detection to enhance identification accuracy.

  • Investigate and respond to potential cyber incidents that could pose risk to the organization with a focus on insider cyber threats.


Required Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of cybersecurity experience or equivalent demonstrated through a combination of work experience, formal training, military experience, or education.

  • 3+ years of experience in cyber defense investigation and incident response.

  • 1+ years of experience in cyber threat engineering, preferably via SIEM, EDR, or UBA.

  • Highly refined and professional communications, both verbal and written.


Desired Qualifications:

  • 1+ years of experience leveraging machine learning or anomaly-based detection methodologies to uncover either internal or external cyber threats.

  • 1+ years of experience performing digital investigations involving insider threats.

  • Certifications in one or more of the following: GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA), GIAC Machine Learning Engineer (GMLE), or GIAC Certified Detection Analyst (GCDA).

Pay Range

$119,000.00 - $224,000.00

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

  • 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

21 Aug 2025


Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:

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