Senior Cloud Application Engineer
Pay range: USD $119,000.00 - $264,600.00 / Year
Your opportunity
At Schwab, you're empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us "challenge the status quo" and transform the finance industry together.
The Schwab CyberSecurity Services (SCS) organization is a centralized Center of Excellence (COE) within Schwab Technology Services (STS) that provides security services to advance Schwab's security posture of critical assets.
Automation Engineering team within SCS Application and Data Engineering organization owns the strategy, design, development, implementation and support through automation and orchestration for achieving high security and performance, increasing efficiency and eliminating manual repetitive tasks in cyber operations and business process within SCS.
We are looking for a strong and talented Cloud Security Automation Engineer.
What you are good at
- DevSecOps' expertise in building and supporting security solutions for Windows, Linux, above mentioned platforms, including services such as data protection, privacy and compliance, network protection.
- Experience in low code environments such as Appian and Microsoft Power Platforms is mandatory.
- Experience with Alteryx ETL and Workflow Designer platform.
- Experience with Identity and Access, Endpoint, Vulnerability management and other cybersecurity automation workflows.
- Experience with AI enabled automation workflows.
- Experience with Agile methodology and Atlassian tools including JIRA and Confluence.
- Communicating with various audiences, including business leaders, engineers, clients, and team members, with excellent ability to convey information that is relevant to the audience.
- Written communication for excellent documentation and reporting.
- Outstanding teamwork across multidiscipline plan-build-run teams.
- Applying your understanding and expertise with systems automation platforms and technologies.
- Automating security controls, data, and processes to provide metrics and operational support.
- Employing cloud-based APIs when suitable to integrate and orchestrate across various systems in the automation workflow.
- Developing and delivering solutions using Agile methodology.
What you have
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field.
- 7+ years' experience in low code environments such as Appian and Microsoft Power Platforms.
- 4+ years of hands-on cloud security experience with ability to apply the standard methodologies to Automation
- 3+ years of experience using containerized microservice architectures.
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- 3+ years of experience writing Automation scripts in Python and deploying them leveraging APIs.
- 2+ years of experience building and deploying security solutions using technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, and GIT Hub
- 1+ year of experience with GitHub Copilot
- Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills; supervising system health to identify and resolve issues that affect the performance, security, or integrity of the solution.
- Strong collaborative relationships to influence technology partners to achieve appropriate controls and risk mitigation techniques related to the area.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Security certifications such as CISSP or CCSP is preferred.
- Experience with AI enabled automation workflows
What's in it for you
At Schwab, we're committed to empowering our employees' personal and professional success. Our purpose-driven, supportive culture, and focus on your development means you'll get the tools you need to make a positive difference in the finance industry. Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis.
We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you - both today and in the future:
- 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
- Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
- Paid parental leave and family building benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- Adoption Leave
Work Flexibility
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Snacks
- Company Outings
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Sabbatical
- Leave of Absence
- Volunteer Time Off
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
- Financial Counseling
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Promote From Within
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Internship Program
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program