Lead Information Security Engineer - Firewalls

About this role:
Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Information Security Engineer as part of our network infrastructure team to support our network segmentation program.
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In this role, you will:

• Design, document, test, maintain, and provide issue resolution recommendations for highly complex security solutions related to network security
• Follow change and incident management formal processes
• Review and correlate security logs for troubleshooting
• Identify security vulnerabilities and issues, perform risk assessments, and evaluate remediation alternatives
• Collaborate and influence all levels of professionals including managers
• Lead a team to achieve objectives

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of Information Lead Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
• 2+ years of network routing and switching experience
• 4+ years Palo Alto firewall experience (infrastructure and policy) - including PAN-OS advanced configuration, Application-based (App-ID), User-ID integration with Active Directory or Azure AD, SSL decryption (both inbound and outbound), Threat prevention, URL filtering, Wildfire, and DNS security.
• 2+ years expertise in Panorama - template stacks, device groups, policy hierarchy, logging, reporting, custom dashboards, role-based control
• 2+ years expertise with Palo Alto advanced features - Zone protection profiles and DoS policies, Decryption policy tuning and troubleshooting, SD-WAN or virtual wire deployments

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with Global Protect
• Experience with Ansible
• information security experience including experience in one or more of the following security disciplines: information security monitoring, incident response, vulnerability management, host/network forensics, cyber-crime investigation, penetration testing, business continuity, or cyber threat intelligence
• Experience with documentation creation/maintenance
• Ability to provide leadership by coaching, training, and mentoring
• Splunk experience
• Agile experience

Job Expectations:

• This is a hybrid working position in the approved location 3 days per week and includes occasional after hours change implementation and issue resolution

This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship
Posting End Date:
17 Jul 2025
*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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