Senior Information Security Engineer
Wells Fargo · San Antonio, TX · 1 mo ago
Information Technology$100k–$163k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Design and implement repeatable, scalable, and automated Application Security (AppSec) processes.
- Provide hands‑on technical leadership in tooling integration, automation, and process execution.
- Implement ongoing product (internal and vendor) enhancements and fine‑tune rules to increase precision in identifying and prioritizing application security defects.
- Manage upgrades, resiliency, continuity, and compliance with enterprise standards.
- Recommend mitigation strategies for identified application security risks.
- Serve as an AppSec representative in cross‑functional governance and technical forums.
- Support integration of AppSec controls across enterprise tools and CI/CD pipelines.
- Support reporting of AppSec processes, execution status, and outcomes.
- Collaborate with control management and cybersecurity leadership to design new security controls.
- Support internal and external audits, regulatory reviews, and third‑party assessments.
- Demonstrate proficiency in using AI‑assisted development and analysis tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot and approved code‑centric agents) and apply strong technical judgment when validating and integrating AI‑assisted outputs.
- Leverage AI to accelerate system design, coding, testing, analysis, and troubleshooting while ensuring alignment with security, compliance, privacy, and ethical standards.
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
- 4+ years of Information Security Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, or education.
- Expertise across core Application Security domains: SAST, DAST, SCA, secrets management and detection, Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
- Strong experience integrating SAST, DAST, and SCA tools into SDLC workflows and source code repositories.
- Advanced knowledge of GitHub, Jira, ServiceNow, Jenkins, Harness, and CI/CD ecosystems.
- Strong understanding of OWASP standards and MITRE CVE/CWE frameworks.
- Experience implementing and maturing Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC) practices across Agile and custom development frameworks.
- Familiarity with AI/LLM‑enabled development tooling (e.g., Cursor, GitHub Copilot, custom LLM integrations), including auto‑remediation capabilities and governance considerations.
Desired Qualifications:
- 4+ years of development experience in more than one programming language.
- 3+ years using IaC to configure, build, and deploy.
- 2+ years of DevSecOps / automation experience.
- Hands‑on experience with vendor tools such as Checkmarx, Blackduck, Prisma, Trufflehog, Synk, Socket, Invicti, Qualys.
- Proven experience with GitHub Advanced Security (GHAS), including secret scanning capabilities.
- Experience in API development and custom services.
Skills
- Static Application Security Testing (SAST)
- Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)
- Software Composition Analysis (SCA)
- Secrets management and detection
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- GitHub, GitHub Advanced Security, GitHub Copilot
- Jira, ServiceNow
- Jenkins, Harness, CI/CD pipelines
- OWASP standards
- MITRE CVE/CWE frameworks
- Secure Software Development Lifecycle (SSDLC)
- AI/LLM‑enabled development tools and governance
- Vendor security tools (Checkmarx, Blackduck, Prisma, Trufflehog, Synk, Socket, Invicti, Qualys)
- API development
Benefits
- Health benefits
- 401(k) plan
- Paid time off
- Disability benefits
- Life, critical illness, and accident insurance
- Parental leave
- Critical caregiving leave
- Discounts and savings programs
- Commuter benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Scholarships for dependent children
- Adoption reimbursement
Pay
Base pay range: $100,000 – $179,000, varying by location (e.g., Charlotte, NC; Chandler, AZ; Irving, TX; West Des Moines, IA; Columbus, OH; San Antonio, TX; Minneapolis, MN). Pay may vary based on performance, skills, experience, or work location. Employees may also be eligible for incentive opportunities.
Schedule
- Hybrid work schedule.
- Position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship.