Specialist - Security Analytics & Operations

Charles Schwab India; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EPF & Gratuity

Health insurance

Education assistance

Paid time off

Life insurance

Job summary

Charles Schwab India in Hyderabad is seeking a Cybersecurity Operations professional to monitor and implement Identity, Authentication, and Access Management standards. You will collaborate with application teams to ensure privileged access controls are effective.

The role requires 4+ years in Cybersecurity, hands-on Unix/Linux (Red Hat) administration, and experience with privilege elevation (sudo). You will help drive security controls in a matrixed environment and contribute to innovative

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
• 4+ years of Cybersecurity and/or Identity & Access Management experience.
• Authentication and authorization domain expertise with Unix/Linux server infrastructure in a Red Hat Linux environment
• Familiarity with Unix/Linux privilege elevation & related access permissions in Unix/Linux environment (e.g. sudo)
• Demonstrated experience working within a complex and matrixed environment.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail to support monitoring scope.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex information, synthesize key themes, and provide a concise summary of recommended actions/solutions.
• Able to quickly learn new technology and utilize a variety of data and systems to proactively identify solutions to improve processes.
• Proven work ethic with a high level of integrity to build trust with internal partners.
• Collaborative work style with demonstrated success in a team environment.
• Effective problem-solver, team member and results-focused individual

Responsibilities

• Execute direct contact and outreach to Schwab application architects, SMEs, and other stakeholders to evaluate current state against company standards for privileged access use cases.
• Manage monitoring, backlog inventory and milestone tracking of control deployment and operation.
• Strong communicator comfortable with a varied set of applications and coordination across multi-functional teams

Skills

Cybersecurity

Identity & Access Management

Privileged access management

Unix/Linux

Red Hat Linux

Sudo

Analytical skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Jira

Copilot Studio

Power Apps

Power Automate

Job description

Your opportunity
At Charles Schwab, our purpose is simple: we champion client’s goals with passion and integrity. Guided by honesty, mutual respect and a commitment to doing what’s right, we bring innovation, education, and service together to help shape financial futures. Our people are the foundation of our success – they approach their work with curiosity and collaboration, coming together to create solutions that make a meaningful impact for clients and communities. As we expand into India, we are bringing this same culture of inclusion, learning, and opportunity to new talent. Joining us means becoming part of a global team where your work matters and your future can take shape.
Our Hyderabad location is central to Schwab’s growth, bringing together talented people and technology to drive innovation, scale and efficiency. Here, you will work alongside teams who create solutions that support millions of clients every day. The work you do is more than daily operations – it’s a chance to experiment, learn, and build within a values-driven, supportive environment. This is a unique opportunity to be part of our early growth phase and shape something new, backed by the stability and strength of a Fortune 500 company. Your impact begins on day one, and your contributions will help define our future in the region.
In this role within Cybersecurity Operations, you will partner with application teams and other Schwab Technology Services stakeholders to monitor and assist in implementing solutions aligned to Identity, Authentication, and Access Management (IAAM) Standard requirements. The ideal candidate will have experience with privileged access management technologies and collaborating in cross-functional teams to ensure foundational security standards operate effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute direct contact and outreach to Schwab application architects, SMEs, and other stakeholders to evaluate current state against company standards for privileged access use cases.
• Manage monitoring, backlog inventory and milestone tracking of control deployment and operation.
• Strong communicator comfortable with a varied set of applications and coordination across multi-functional teams

What you have

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field, or non-technical bachelor’s degree with equivalent information technology work experience.
• 4+ years of Cybersecurity and/or Identity & Access Management experience.
• Authentication and authorization domain expertise with Unix/Linux server infrastructure in a Red Hat Linux environment
• Familiarity with Unix/Linux privilege elevation & related access permissions in Unix/Linux environment (e.g. sudo)
• Demonstrated experience working within a complex and matrixed environment.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail to support monitoring scope.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex information, synthesize key themes, and provide a concise summary of recommended actions/solutions.
• Able to quickly learn new technology and utilize a variety of data and systems to proactively identify solutions to improve processes.
• Proven work ethic with a high level of integrity to build trust with internal partners.
• Collaborative work style with demonstrated success in a team environment.
• Effective problem-solver, team member and results-focused individual

Preferred Qualifications

• Expertise with control frameworks (e.g. NIST 800-53).
• Experience with other automation tools such as Copilot Studio, Microsoft Power Apps and/or Power Automate.
• Familiarity in work management solutions such as Jira or Remedy

What’s in it for you

At Schwab India, you’re empowered to shape your future. We support your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture rooted in trust and collaboration – so you can build the skills to make a lasting impact. Our benefits are designed to care for your wellbeing, your family, and your long-term financial security.

Our Base Benefits, Wellbeing, And Total Rewards Include

• Competitive compensation and retirement programs including Employee Provident Fund (EPF), Gratuity, and optional National Pension System (NPS) contributions
• Robust Paid Time Off, including annual/privilege leave, sick and casual leave, public holidays, maternity/paternity leave, and more
• Education assistance for continued learning to help you grow
• Comprehensive medical insurance with Outpatient Department (OPD) services, including vaccination, pharmacy, dental, and vision coverage
• Annual reimbursement for health check-ups and mental health support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Childcare (creche) reimbursement for eligible employees
• Transportation and meal benefits that support your day-to-day work
• Group life, personal accident, and critical illness insurance