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Information Security Engineer 3

WEX Inc. is a global commerce platform that simplifies the business of running a business by offering personalized technology solutions for employee benefits, mobility and fleet management, and corporate payments.

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Employee count: 5000+

Salary: 109k-133k USD

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About the Team/Role

We’re the Global Information Security Team at WEX, responsible for implementing and operating security technologies and processes throughout WEX. We partner closely with internal teams and customers to assure WEX operates in a secure and compliant manner. Our team holds itself to a high-standard and we collaborate closely with one another to ensure
strong, reliable and effective relationships. We own our results and we take pride of ownership in everything we do.

We need help!
Changing the world isn’t easy, and we have a lot of work ahead of us. From securing applications, data centers and cloud resources, we’ve got more work than we can handle and we’re looking for great people to come along for the ride. We are looking for an application security engineer is responsible for ensuring the secure function of software security and familiarity with multiple general security practices and toolsets

How you'll make an impact
Culturally, you’re:

  • A highly motivated security engineer who loves working on small, high performing teams that interface with the entire enterprise

  • A collaborative, solid communicator who works well with your team and stakeholders to drive projects from inception to completion

  • Someone who cares deeply for team results but is able to work independently to deliver high quality solutions for projects and operational tasks

  • Comfortable balancing the need to move fast with the realities of working in a highly regulated organization

  • Someone who thrives in situations where details and accuracy are vital

  • A skilled worker that has the motivation, expertise, and work ethic to operate independently across global time zones, and who is able to complete tasks and deliverables with minimal oversight

  • Work closely with Enterprise IT teams on securing Wex's infrastructure and applications

  • Able to mentor other engineers both technically and professionally

​Technically, you:

  • Engineer, implement, and monitor security measures to protect the enterprise

  • Configure and troubleshoot security infrastructure devices

  • Regularly review configurations and develop improvement plans

  • Develop technical solutions and new security tools to help mitigate security findings

  • Write comprehensive reports including assessment-based findings, outcomes and recommendations for security enhancement.

  • Have a general background in IT, Security, and supporting processes

  • Deep experience working with compliance and regulatory frameworks such as PCI-DSS, HIPAA/HITRUST, SOX, GDPR, NIST, etc.

Experience you’ll bring

  • Have 3-5 years of experience in Enterprise Information Security Engineering

  • Have 3-5 years of broad experience with security technologies such as NextGen AV (EDR), DLP, email security (SPF, DMARC, DKIM), web filtering, HSM, Key and Certificate management, or Identity and Access Management

  • Have a strong, practical understanding of modern cloud IT infrastructure, networking, and security engineering concepts

  • Are able to troubleshoot network and security issues within a complex environment

  • Have 3-5 years of experience in engineering solutions which meet security, compliance, and business needs

  • Can commit and deliver on very specific project/delivery timelines with minimal supervision

  • Are able work in an on-call rotation which may include some night and weekend shifts

  • Have excellent customer support skills, both written and verbal

  • Have 3-5 years of experience Linux and Unix operating systems

  • Have 3-5 years of experience with securing applications and enabling secure communication through HTTPS

It would be nice if you

  • Have cloud experience with AWS and Azure

  • Experience working with AI/LLM Security

  • Experience working with Splunk

  • Experience working with CrowdStrike

  • Experience with automation technologies (SOAR) and writing code for automation

  • Experience working with Fortanix, Venafi, or similar

The base pay range represents the anticipated low and high end of the pay range for this position. Actual pay rates will vary and will be based on various factors, such as your qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role. Base pay is one component of WEX's total compensation package. Most sales positions are eligible for commission under the terms of an applicable plan. Non-sales roles are typically eligible for a quarterly or annual bonus based on their role and applicable plan. WEX's comprehensive and market competitive benefits are designed to support your personal and professional well-being. Benefits include health, dental and vision insurances, retirement savings plan, paid time off, health savings account, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, and more. For more information, check out the "About Us" section.Pay Range: $109,300.00 - $133,000.00

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Salary: 109k-133k USD

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About wex

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WEX Inc. is a global commerce platform that simplifies the business of running a business. Many of our customers face the challenge of managing complex operational processes due to the rapid pace of regulatory, economic, and societal change worldwide. They are often stretched thin and lack the in-house expertise to solve these intricate problems. This is why WEX offers personalized technology solutions designed to simplify employee benefits, mobility and fleet management, and accounts payable and receivables processes. From our origins as a pioneer in fleet card payments in 1983, we have expanded our scope to become a multi-channel provider of corporate payment solutions, helping businesses navigate these complexities and achieve greater efficiency.

Our customers in the fleet industry, for example, need robust tools to manage fuel and maintenance expenses, ensure driver safety, and optimize operations. WEX Fleet provides them with fuel cards, telematics, and data analytics to meet these needs. For businesses involved in travel, managing cross-border payments and streamlining back-end accounting can be a significant hurdle. WEX's travel and corporate solutions, including virtual payment solutions, help these clients automate processes, reduce costs, and gain better insights into their spending. Similarly, in the healthcare sector, employers and employees alike grapple with the administration of benefits and healthcare payments. WEX Health offers a cloud-based platform to simplify the management of Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), and other benefit plans, making it easier for millions of consumers to manage their healthcare expenses. By embedding our solutions into our customers' workflows and leveraging our expertise in data and analytics, we empower them to make smarter decisions, reduce operating costs, and ultimately, reach their full potential.

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WEX provides paid sick days.

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