Senior Firewall Security Engineer

About This Role

Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Firewall Security Engineer...

In This Role, You Will

Participate in the evaluation of vendor proposals, new and existing security designs, and emerging firewall technologies and systems. Work with business partners and vendors to solve problems and design information and network security solutions. Design, document, plan, coordinate, and implement complex information security solutions. Create fit for purpose template configurations to ensure consistent deployment of firewall infrastructure. Collaborate between the firewall engineering, architecture and certification teams to ensure best in class perimeter security designs. Serve as a high-level technical firewall resource on large-scale network and/or systems/applications issues. Work with teams to develop automation of firewall rules and infrastructure deployment. Serve as senior technical resource responsible for specific areas of computer security incident response activities to include intrusion detection monitoring, network security architecture. Direct or serve as a mentor to less

experienced staff.

Required

Qualifications, US:

4+ years of Information Security Engineering

experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work

experience, training, military

experience,

education2-4+ years of NGFW Expertise: Deep understanding of Next-Generation Firewall technologies from leading vendors (Palo Alto, Fortinet, etc.). Ability to design, deploy, manage, and troubleshoot complex NGFW solutions in diverse environments.

Networking: Solid foundation in networking principles, protocols, and architectures. Understanding of TCP/IP, VLANs, NAT, VPN, DNS, and DHCP is essential.Strong analytical and problem-solving

skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal

skills. Ability to articulate technical issues to non-technical stakeholders.Self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Flexible and adaptable to change.Continuous learner, keeping up to date with the latest security trends, threats, and technologies.Demonstrated

experience in designing and implementing security solutions that meet business

requirements and adhere to security policies and standards.Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale security projects, from conception through deployment and maintenance.

Experience in incident response and security operations. Ability to quickly analyze and respond to security threats.

Desired

Qualifications

Automation Platforms

Experience with automation and orchestration platforms (such as Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, Chef) to streamline security operations and enforce security policies at scale.

Security Fundamentals: Strong grasp of security principles, frameworks, and standards (ISO 27001, NIST, CIS Benchmarks). Knowledge of cybersecurity threats, vulnerability management, and risk assessment techniques.

Automation & Scripting: Proficient in scripting languages, particularly Python, for automating security tasks related to firewall management, log analysis, and incident response.

Experience with additional scripting languages (e.g., Bash, PowerShell) is a plus.

Cloud Security: Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and their native security controls. Familiarity with cloud security best practices and tools.Security certifications a plus

Job Expectations

This Role Offers A Hybrid In-office

work scheduleThe position is not open to visa sponsorship or transfers

Posting End Date

23 Apr 2024

Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

We Value

Diversity

At Wells Fargo, we believe in

diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace; accordingly, we welcome applications for employment from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, individuals with disabilities, pregnancy, marital status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit's risk appetite and all risk and compliance program

requirements.

Candidates applying to job openings posted in US: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Candidates applying to job openings posted in Canada: Applications for employment are encouraged from all qualified candidates, including women, persons with disabilities, aboriginal peoples and visible minorities. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process.

Applicants With Disabilities

To request a medical accommodation during the application or interview process, visit Disability Inclusion at Wells Fargo .

Drug And Alcohol Policy

Wells Fargo maintains a drug free workplace. Please see our Drug and Alcohol Policy to learn more.

Reference Number

R-338378-3