**About this role:**

We are seeking a **Lead Cyber Security Research Engineer** to perform adversary emulation by simulating real‑world threat actor attacks. This role supports Wells Fargo Lines of Business by providing actionable insights into indicators of compromise and adversary tools, tactics, and procedures (TTPs), enabling improved detection and response capabilities across the enterprise.

The successful candidate will design, create, and execute end‑to‑end attack chains in collaboration with Threat Simulation team members and will debrief leadership and business owners to demonstrate how chained weaknesses can be combined to achieve higher‑impact outcomes. The role requires the ability to leverage advanced offensive security tools, develop proof‑of‑concept exploits, and clearly document attack paths so they can be reliably reproduced and used to inform defensive improvements.

This position is responsible for researching, analyzing, designing, testin...