Senior Cloud Application Engineer

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 managementand 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.

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 CCSPis preferred.

Experience with AI enabled automation workflows

What’s in it for you

At Schwab, you’re empowered to shape your future. We champion your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture of trust and collaboration—so you can build the skills to make a lasting impact. 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

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

Schwab is an affirmative action employer, focused on employing and advancing in employment, qualified women, racial and ethnic minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities in the workplace. If you have a disability and require reasonable accommodations in the application process, contact Human Resources at applicantaccessibility@schwab.com or call 800-275-1281.