Charles Schwab · 1 month ago
Senior Cloud Cybersecurity Engineer - GCP Specialist
US-TX-Austin
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$150K/yr - $180K/yr
3+ years expCharles Schwab is a financial services company that empowers employees to make an impact on their careers. They are seeking a Senior Cloud Cybersecurity Engineer specializing in GCP to innovate and implement cybersecurity capabilities for cloud workloads, ensuring security measures are effective and aligned with organizational policies.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Engineer, implement, and monitor security measures for GCP cloud infrastructure and integrations
Build and maintain the security footprint to drive continuous advancement and maturity
Assist IT operations and security owners in implementing scalable security capabilities and processes
Recommend, implement, and deliver new security technology capabilities across the organization
Champion and contribute to security policies and standards for GCP and other cloud platforms
Interpret security and technical requirements into business requirements; communicate risks to stakeholders
Advise and influence multi-disciplinary teams in implementing and operating cyber security controls
Implement policy-as-code and security-as-automation, adopting IAC and CI/CD/SDLC lifecycle for all cloud activities
Collaborate with application developers and database administrators to deliver creative solutions
Provide domain expertise on information security architecture and systems engineering
Automate security controls, data, and processes to improve metrics and operational support
Employ cloud-based APIs to write network/system-level tools for safeguarding GCP environments
Ensure accurate metrics of security performance and maturity over time
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
3-5 years' experience managing security controls with GCP
3-5 years' experience managing security controls in other cloud environments (a plus)
1–3 years' database administration experience (a plus)
Experience in highly regulated industries, ideally financial services
Knowledge of cloud native security tools (Wiz, Prisma, Orca Security, Zscaler)
Experience with automation and infrastructure-as-code tools (Bicep, Crossplane, Ansible, Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Pulumi)
Experience in DevSecOps environments with CI/CD solutions and developer tools (Gitlab, Github, Bamboo, Bitbucket)
Ability to spot and implement new security technologies and best practices
Preferred
Relevant cybersecurity certifications (CISSP, CCSP, CCSK, GCP cybersecurity certifications)
Interest in emerging security threats, vulnerabilities, and controls
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to articulate complex concepts to technical and business leaders
Benefits
Bonus or incentive opportunities
Company
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