Lead Information Security Engineer
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Wells Fargo seeks a Lead Information Security Engineer to join its Innovation team within Cybersecurity, focusing on advancing the Cyber Threat Intelligence Platform (CTIP) by designing secure, scalable cloud-based data and analytics platforms. This role involves developing Python-based backend services, data pipelines, and APIs for security analytics and AI/ML adoption, while also architecting hybrid data solutions with robust governance practices. The engineer will collaborate closely with cybersecurity, platform engineering, and data science teams to deliver production-ready solutions, applying visualization best practices and cloud-native principles across AWS, Azure, and GCP to ensure reliability and cost efficiency. Essential skills include 5+ years of experience in Python or similar languages, along with expertise in building secure, scalable cloud environments and handling sensitive cyber telemetry.
Skills
What you'll do
- Design and build secure, scalable cloud-based data and software platforms for Information Security use cases.
- Develop Python-based backend services, data pipelines, and APIs to enable security analytics and automation.
- Architect data lakes, warehouses, and hybrid data solutions with strong governance practices.
- Apply visualization best practices to ensure meaningful insights aligned with user needs.
- Provide guidance on cloud data storage design to support scalable, secure analytics environments.
- Identify and mitigate operational risks within Information Security platforms and environments.
What we're looking for
- 5+ years of experience in modern programming languages like Python, Java, C/C++, Go, or Rust
- Extensive data and software engineering background focused on Information Security, Cyber Defense, or security analytics platforms
- Hands-on experience designing and managing secure cloud-based data lakes, warehouses, and hybrid architectures with strong governance practices
- Proficiency in building scalable backend services, data pipelines, APIs, and applying visualization best practices for security analytics
- Expertise in translating high-level requirements into technical tasks and execution plans while ensuring compliance with security standards
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and support migration from on-premises to cloud solutions
Employer
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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