Senior Information Security Engineer

Wells Fargo Philadelphia, PA $100,000 - $196,000
Full Time Senior Level 4+ years

Posted 4 weeks ago

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About This Role

This Senior Information Security Engineer role in Cybersecurity supports incident management, coordinating technical response actions during security events, driving timely triage, investigation, containment, and remediation of cybersecurity incidents. It involves acting as a security subject matter expert and contributing to continuous improvement of incident management processes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead or participate in computer security incident response activities for moderately complex events
  • Conduct technical investigation of security related incidents and post incident digital forensics
  • Provide security consulting on medium projects for internal clients to ensure conformity with corporate policy and standards
  • Design, document, test, maintain, and provide issue resolution recommendations for moderately complex security solutions
  • Review and correlate security logs
  • Utilize subject matter knowledge in industry leading security solutions and best practices to implement information security components
  • Identify security vulnerabilities and issues, perform risk assessments, and evaluate remediation alternatives
  • Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals
  • Support incident response teams during security events, executing triage, investigation, containment, and recovery activities
  • Communicate technical findings in clear, concise language to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Requirements

  • 4+ years of Information Security Engineering experience
  • Practical experience in incident response, SOC operations, log analysis, or threat detection
  • Working knowledge of core IR technologies: SIEM, EDR, SOAR, ticketing/case management, and forensic tools
  • Familiarity with common attack vectors, malware behavior, network security principles, and threat actor TTPs

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of Information Security Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, education

Nice to Have

  • Understanding of incident response methodologies and frameworks such as NIST 800-61, MITRE ATT&CK, NIST CSF, or ISO standards
  • Hands-on experience with cloud, endpoint, identity, or network security technologies
  • Experience in highly regulated environments or large-scale enterprise operations
  • Exposure to scripting or automation (Python, PowerShell, SOAR playbooks)
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills

Skills

Python * PowerShell * SIEM * SOAR * ISO standards * EDR * MITRE ATT&CK * NIST CSF * NIST 800-61 *

* Required skills

Benefits

Life Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Accident insurance
Adoption Reimbursement
Scholarships for dependent children
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Disability benefits
Critical caregiving leave
Parental Leave
Health benefits
401K Plan
Critical illness insurance
Discounts and savings

Certifications

GCIH (Required) GCFE (Required) CEH (Required) Security+ (Required) CySA+ (Required) GCIA (Required)

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