Job Description

About this role:

Wells Fargo are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Lead Cyber Security Research Consultant to join our Technology CyberSecurity department. In this technical role, you will be responsible for leading the implementation and integration of Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) in our Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipeline. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of security testing methodologies and tools, as well as a strong knowledge and experience with penetration testing.

In this role, you will:

• Lead the design and implementation of DAST processes within our CI/CD pipeline, working closely with DevOps and security teams.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts and integrations to enable seamless DAST testing during the software development lifecycle.
• Collaborate with development and security teams to identify vulnerabilities and provide recommendations for remediation.
• Monitor and analyze the results of DAST scans and work on improving the effectiveness of our security testing.
• Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and emerging DAST technologies to continually enhance our security testing capabilities.
• Mentor and provide guidance to junior team members and foster a culture of security awareness throughout the organization.
• Conduct periodic security training for development and testing teams.

Required Qualifications, US:

• 7+ years of Cyber Security Research experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
• 4+ years of Web application penetration testing
• 4+ years Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST)
• 2+ years programming experience

Desired Qualifications:

• Advanced experience in DAST tools such as Invicti, Appscan, Webinspect, Fiddler, Burp Suite
• Advanced knowledge of application security and common vulnerabilities (OWASP Top 10)
• Experience with scripting and automation (e.g., Python, Shell)
• Knowledge of security best practices and compliance standards (e.g., PCI DSS, GDPR)
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Security certifications such as CISSP, OSCP, BSCP or equivalent are a plus

Locations:

• San Francisco, CA
• Charlotte, NC
• Chandler, AZ
• New York, NY
• Minneapolis, MN
• Addison, TX
• Irving, TX

Job Expectations:

• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
• This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship
• 100% remote work option is not available

Pay Range

Benefits

Wells Fargo provides all eligible full- and part-time employees with a comprehensive set of benefits designed to protect their physical and financial health and to help them make the most of their financial future.Visit Benefits - Wells Fargo Careers for an overview of the following benefit plans and programs offered to employees.

• 401(k) Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave
• Critical Caregiving Leave
• Discounts and Savings
• Health Benefits
• Commuter Benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Scholarships for dependent children
• Adoption Reimbursement

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.

Drug and Alcohol Policy

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

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