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Wells Fargo Lead Cybercrime Engineer 
United States, North Carolina, Charlotte 
874590153

Yesterday

Responsibilities:

  • External threat Intelligenceto collect external data andcreate actionable fraud and financial crime intelligence for enterprise control owners.

  • Internal threat hunting and analytical researchto detect active attacks, emerging trends, shifts in financially motivated criminal behavior.

  • Control validation testing to identify and remediate control and data visibility gaps by emulating financially motivated criminal tactics, techniques, procedures (TTPs).

In this role, you will:

  • Enhance the organization's ability to detect and prevent cyber-enabled financial crimes.

  • Develop new signals and rapid prototypes to mitigate fraud losses and cybercrime exposure.

  • Assess criminal enablement tools/services, develop new fingerprint and detection capabilities, conduct advanced threat simulations, and perform control test.

  • Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues, and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals.

  • Mitigate fraud losses and operational expenses by improving mean-time-to-detect (MTD).

  • Partner with Engineering on deployingproduction-ready/scalablecapabilities.

  • Drive efficiency, automation, and collaboration across relevant horizontal processes.

  • Detect account patterns and features linked to Crime-as-a-Service enablers and cybercriminal tactic, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).

  • Develop a deep understanding of internal systems that could be exploited by financially motivated criminals.

Required Qualifications, US:

  • 5+ years of cyber security engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education.

  • 5+ years of programming and cyber-enabled financial crime threat mitigation experience.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Any combination of log analysis, splunk, pen testing, mobile and/or cloud security, reverse engineering, security architecture.

  • Financial crime detection management

  • BOT mitigation platforms and edge security controls.

  • Data science and advanced analytical threat detection across authentication flows and payment channels (python a plus).

  • Incident response lifecycle management.

  • Proficient operational security.

  • Knowledge of FinCEN's financial crime priorities, including BSA/AML.

Job Expectations and Core Values:

  • Ability to travel up to 10%

  • Be Humble:You're smart yet always interested in learning from others

  • Work Transparently:You always deal in an honest, direct, and transparent way.

  • Take Ownership:You embrace responsibility and find joy in having the answers

  • Learn More:You regularly self-educate and improve your skill set.

  • Show Gratitude:

The salary range for this role in NC, AZ and TX is between $111,100 to $197,500 depending on experience and the level of expertise.

The salary range for this role in the San Francisco Bay area is between $133,300 to $237,100 depending on experience and the level of expertise.

Pay Range

$111,100.00 - $197,500.00

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

8 Apr 2025


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