Social Engineering Simulation Senior Analyst

Wells Fargo

Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Charlotte, NCIrving, TXChandler, AZMinneapolis, MNMcLean, VA
Salary
$100,000–$163,000 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Closes
Jun 30, 2026

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Below market

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This role $132k
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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

Wells Fargo currently has 75 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Social Engineering Simulation Senior Analyst

Join our Cyber Resiliency and Human Defense team as a Senior Information Security Analyst to design and execute sophisticated social engineering simulations, leveraging advanced analytics to identify behavioral risk patterns and deliver targeted interventions. You will work closely with threat intelligence teams to ensure simulations reflect real-world attack techniques, develop data-driven awareness campaigns, and maintain dashboards for tracking key performance indicators. Ideal candidates have 4+ years of cybersecurity experience, hands-on experience with phishing simulation platforms like Proofpoint or Cofense, and strong skills in data analysis using tools such as SQL, Python, Power BI, and Tableau. Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks and relevant certifications is a plus, as you will contribute to enterprise human risk scoring methodologies and stay current with emerging social engineering trends.

What you'll do

  • Design and execute realistic social engineering simulations aligned with current threat intelligence.
  • Analyze simulation data to identify trends, high-risk populations, and emerging vulnerabilities.
  • Translate complex data into actionable insights for executive reporting and recommendations.
  • Develop targeted awareness campaigns based on data-driven approaches to reduce human risk.
  • Build dashboards and frameworks to track key performance indicators of security programs.

What we're looking for

  • 4+ years of experience in Information Security Analysis or related field
  • Hands-on experience with phishing simulation platforms like Proofpoint, Cofense, KnowBe4
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals and threat landscape
  • Proven ability to synthesize data into actionable insights for stakeholders
  • Experience working with structured and unstructured data using tools such as Excel, SQL, Python
  • Relevant certifications in Security+, CISSP, CISM, or data analytics

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