Lead Infrastructure Security Engineer Data at Rest Encryption

Wells Fargo

Closes in 7 days Hybrid

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Columbus, OH · Irving, TX · Chandler, AZ · Charlotte, NC · McLean, VA
Salary: $119,000–$224,000 / yr
Posted: 11 days ago
Closes: Jun 13, 2026 (soon)

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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 · Lead Infrastructure Security Engineer Data at Rest Encryption

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Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Information Security Engineer to join its dynamic team focused on cutting-edge encryption, tokenization, and key management technologies. This senior-level role involves driving information protection product delivery by collaborating with stakeholders across Wells Fargo Technology Infrastructure, Cybersecurity, and various business units. Day-to-day responsibilities include setting risk management guidelines, developing actionable roadmaps, and interfacing with regulatory bodies. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Thales CipherTrust Transparent Encryption (CTE) for unstructured data at rest, as well as strong engineering skills in Linux environments. Additional desired qualifications include knowledge of hardware security modules, encryption algorithms, and regulatory compliance in a complex global technology environment.

Skills

Linux_(RHEL_SLES) Windows AIX Ansible AES_256 HSMs Certificate_ciphers Encryption_algorithms CISSP CISM CISA Azure Google_Cloud Hybrid_cloud Data_at_rest_encryption Regulatory_compliance Change_management Policy_development

What you'll do

Lead the development of actionable roadmaps for information security products.
Set risk management guidelines and oversee their implementation with stakeholders.
Guide continuous improvement initiatives for product delivery practices.
Collaborate with business leaders to build support for strategic priorities.
Manage projects, plans, and operational aspects on behalf of leadership.

What we're looking for

Hands-on experience with Thales CipherTrust Transparent Encryption (CTE) for unstructured data at rest.
Deep understanding of CTE agent architecture, policies, and in-place/live data transformation concepts.
Proven experience administering CipherTrust Manager for centralized key lifecycle management and policy enforcement.
Strong engineering background with Linux, Windows, and AIX in enterprise environments.
Practical knowledge of file systems and their interaction with CTE agents.
Ability to assess host readiness and encryption enablement requirements before deployment.

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