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Wells Fargo

10,000+ employees

Founded 1852

🛡️ Insurance

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🏦 Banking

Insurance • Logistics • Banking

Wells Fargo is a multinational financial services company recognized for its dedication to providing inclusive employment opportunities and fostering a supportive work culture. The company emphasizes diversity and inclusion across various dimensions, offering numerous early career programs and leadership development initiatives. Wells Fargo is renowned for enabling career growth through collaboration and innovation, ensuring its employees have a meaningful impact within a diverse workforce. With operations spanning numerous countries, the company is frequently highlighted as a leading employer, as evidenced by its placement on the LinkedIn Top Companies list.

📋 Description

• Lead the development of application penetration testing methods and solutions across a broad range of technology stacks • Establish a mentoring program for the application penetration testing team and key partners to strengthen capabilities in offensive AI, scanning, and security research • Advise senior management on the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and risks associated with penetration testing • Serve as an adversarial counterpoint to security strategy proposals, identifying gaps, assumptions, and potential risks • Maintain awareness of industry best practices and emerging techniques to enhance security testing capabilities • Mentor junior team members and promote organizational security awareness • Use AI-assisted development and analysis tools to accelerate system design, coding, testing, analysis, and troubleshooting • Validate and integrate AI-assisted outputs into solutions using technical judgment • Account for model limitations, security risks, and operational considerations • Apply AI responsibly in development and production environments in alignment with security, compliance, privacy, and ethical standards • Travel up to 10% of the time

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years of Cyber Security Research experience, or equivalent demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, or education • Deep expertise in application penetration testing, offensive security research, and adversary emulation • Experience building security tools, automation, or offensive security frameworks using modern programming languages • Experience assessing AI/ML systems, Generative AI applications, LLM security risks, prompt injection, model misuse, and AI red teaming techniques • Proficiency with AI-assisted development and analysis tools, such as GitHub Copilot and approved code-centric agents • Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills with ability to influence senior leaders across large organizations • Experience mentoring and developing security testing teams in highly regulated environments • Ability to travel up to 10% of the time • Burp Suite Certified Professional, OSCP certification, or similar security certifications desired • GCP and Azure certifications desired

🏖️ Benefits

• Health benefits • 401(k) Plan • Paid time off • Disability benefits • Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance • Parental leave • Critical caregiving leave • Discounts and savings • Commuter benefits • Tuition reimbursement • Scholarships for dependent children • Adoption reimbursement • Incentive opportunities may be available

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