Charles Schwab · 10 hours ago
Application Security Analyst
US-NE-Omaha
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$92K/yr - $138K/yrCharles Schwab is a financial services company seeking an entry-level Application Security Analyst. In this role, you will help build security into software by collaborating with developers to identify and remediate vulnerabilities, support dynamic application security testing, and strengthen API security controls.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Perform and support DAST (e.g., running scans, triaging findings, and retesting after fixes) for web and API-based services; collaborate with engineering to prioritize and remediate issues
Apply OWASP Top 10 knowledge to identify common vulnerability categories (e.g., broken access control, injection, SSRF) and advise teams on secure patterns
Strengthen API security by participating in inventory, vulnerability triage, and testing activities aligned to our program approach
Partner with developers to reproduce findings, review fixes, and validate remediation—using your understanding of Java/.NET code paths, frameworks, and typical anti-patterns
Support “shift-left” practices by integrating AppSec tooling into build pipelines and promoting developer experience best practices (e.g., automation, workflow orchestration)
Document vulnerabilities, remediation steps, and residual risk; contribute to secure coding guides and internal knowledge bases
Monitor and follow up on open issues; help coordinate cross-team actions during security test cycles and release gating
Maintain accurate documentation of security findings, remediation status, and communications with stakeholders
Contribute to continuous improvement of application security processes and tooling
Qualification
Required
Exposure to OWASP Top 10 concepts and practical examples (web & API)
Hands-on familiarity with DAST workflows and tools (running scans, reading reports, working with developers to fix)
API Security fundamentals (authentication/authorization, rate limiting, schema validation, common API risk scenarios, common API technologies; REST, SOAP, GraphQL)
Programming fundamentals in Java and .NET (e.g., HTTP request/response, input validation, authN/authZ, secure configuration)
Understanding of SDLC and DevSecOps basics (version control, CI/CD, unit/integration testing)
Clear written and verbal communication; ability to explain findings to non-security stakeholders
Preferred
Coursework, projects, or internships involving secure coding, code review, or vulnerability remediation in Java/.NET
Familiarity with AppSec tooling including common DAST capabilities, BURP Suite, and development tools
Exposure to API security testing approaches (linting, governed specs/OpenAPI, risk profiling, and CI integration)
Participation in security labs or events (e.g., OWASP workshops, cyber ranges)
Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field, (Computer Science, MIS, Cyber Security)
Certifications including CEH, Security+, OSCP
Company
Charles Schwab
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