Senior Manager, Infrastructure Engineering - Data Protection

Wells Fargo

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Work type
On-site
Location
Irving, TXChandler, AZCharlotte, NCMinneapolis, MN
Salary
$139,000–$239,000 / yr
Posted
4 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Sep 15, 2026 (soon)

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Similar $180k
This role $189k
$120k most similar roles pay here $252k

This role pays more than 55% of similar roles. Most pay $144,350–$216,075 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $189k versus about $180k for comparable roles.

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About Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo & Company is one of the largest banks in the United States, providing banking, investment, mortgage, and consumer and commercial finance products and services nationwide. Industry: Banking & Financial Services

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TL;DR · Senior Manager, Infrastructure Engineering - Data Protection

Infrastructure Engineering Senior Manager - Data Protection leads a geographically distributed engineering organization focused on transforming the enterprise data protection platform. The role involves modernizing backup, recovery, cyber resilience, and data security capabilities across on-premises, hybrid, and public cloud environments. Key responsibilities include developing multi-year roadmaps for policy-driven platforms, implementing immutable storage, and driving automation through Infrastructure as Code and API-driven integration. The manager oversees the transition from traditional architectures to modern solutions while managing vendor relationships with partners like Cohesity. Technical requirements include expertise in GCP, Azure, and AWS environments, alongside experience with Rubrik, NetBackup, or Data Domain. This role addresses critical business problems by improving recovery point objectives and recovery time objectives while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and enhancing ransomware protection across a massive scale of protected data for mission-critical applications.

What you'll do

  • Define and execute the enterprise data protection strategy aligned with cloud transformation and cyber resilience goals.
  • Lead the transition from traditional backup architectures to modern, policy-driven platforms using immutable storage and cyber recovery.
  • Drive the adoption of hybrid and multi-cloud data protection solutions across GCP, Azure, and AWS environments.
  • Develop long-term roadmaps to improve recovery outcomes, reduce operational complexity, and optimize infrastructure costs.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of engineers focused on platform engineering and automation.
  • Establish engineering standards, Infrastructure as Code practices, and API-driven automation to reduce manual effort.
  • Partner with Cybersecurity teams to enhance ransomware protection, recovery testing programs, and compliance requirements.
  • Serve as the executive engineering partner for strategic vendors to influence product roadmaps and feature prioritization.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of Infrastructure Engineering experience or equivalent through work, training, military service, or education.
  • 3+ years of management or leadership experience.
  • Experience leading large-scale infrastructure or platform engineering teams supporting mission-critical environments.
  • Deep expertise in enterprise data protection, backup and recovery, cyber resilience, and business continuity solutions (preferred).
  • Strong experience with Cohesity and modern enterprise backup platforms like Rubrik, NetBackup, or Data Domain (preferred).
  • Experience protecting workloads across hybrid cloud environments including GCP, Azure, and AWS (preferred).
  • Knowledge of cloud-native backup, disaster recovery, immutable storage, cyber vaulting, and ransomware recovery architectures (preferred).
  • Experience with automation, Infrastructure as Code, API integration, and platform engineering practices (preferred).

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