Cloud Network Engineer

Charles Schwab; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Volunteer time off and sabbatical

parental leave and family building

Tuition reimbursement

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Charles Schwab seeks a Cloud Network Engineer to partner with engineers and developers to design, deploy, and support scalable cloud networks across AWS/Azure/GCP. You will troubleshoot, validate, and optimize cloud-based solutions in an enterprise setting.

The role emphasizes IaC with Terraform/Ansible, strong networking skills, and experience supporting 24x7 systems. Peliminary hybrid work guidance and Schwab security standards apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience supporting technology environments networking and system administration.
• Minimum of 1 year technical experience with cloud support in AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Experience with Cloud Networking technologies (Load Balancing, Service Mesh, NAT, DNS, VPC, VPN, etc.).
• Familiarity with IaC tools (Terraform, Ansible) is beneficial.
• Familiarity with SCM and DevOps toolchains (Git, Bitbucket, Bamboo, Jenkins, Concourse).
• Experience preserving high availability and 24x7 systems is desirable.
• Experience with log aggregators like Splunk/CloudWatch is desired.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cloud/network engineers, security, data center teams, developers, and customers to provide and maintain cloud solutions.
• Test, validate, troubleshoot, and implement cloud-based solutions in enterprise environments.
• Support mission-critical, 24x7 systems and ensure high availability.

Skills

Cloud Networking

Terraform/Ansible

DevOps Tools

Networking Troubleshooting

AWS/Azure/GCP

Log Analysis (Splunk/CloudWatch)

VPC/DNS/VPN

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in IT/CS

Tools

Git

Bitbucket

Bamboo

Jenkins

Concourse

Job description

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.

Schwab Technology Services enables the future of how clients manage their money by providing innovative and reliable technology products and services as part of our ongoing commitment to democratize access to investing and financial planning.

At Schwab, the Cloud Services organization within Schwab Technology Services (STS) empowers Schwab’s development teams with an easy to use, self-service catalog of operationalized, secure cloud products meeting Schwab’s regulatory requirements that exceed Client expectations. The organization’s mission is to operationalize Schwab’s cloud capabilities to enable the scalable and secure migration of Enterprise applications to our multi-cloud infrastructure.

What you have

This Cloud Network Engineer will work closely with other cloud network engineers, cloud security engineers, data center engineers, application developers, and internal/external customers to provide and maintain cloud solutions. The individual must have worked in an Enterprise Environment that includes experience in large scale cloud solutions supporting virtualized workloads. This position requires hands on experience and ability to test/validate, troubleshoot and implement cloud-based solutions.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience supporting technology environments networking and system administration
• Minimum of 1 year technical experience with cloud support in Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Provider (GCP)
• Experience with Cloud Networking technologies (Load Balancing, Service Mesh, NAT, DNS, VPC, VPN, Dedicated Connections, Routers, Firewalls)
• Familiarity with Terraform, Ansible, Salt or similar automation tools are a benefit as all provisioning includes Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Familiarity with SCM and DevOps tool suites; examples include Git, Bitbucket, Bamboo, Jenkins, Concourse etc.
• Experience with operational processes to insure high availability and service of the entire technology stack
• Troubleshooting skills in cloud and hybrid cloud to data center service deployments
• Experience with supporting mission critical, 24x7 systems
• Experience troubleshooting with log aggregators like Splunk/CloudWatch/Cloud Monitoring desired.
• Proficient in the use of Network tools used for evaluating network conditions.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of Agile/Scrum, experience adopting or leading continuous integration and continuous delivery concepts and frameworks
• Experience with Cloud Compute (e.g. EC2, GCE, Fargate, Cloud Run, etc.)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cyber Security, related degree field OR related practical experience
• Cloud Provider Certification is a plus
• Experience in the Financial Services industry is a plus

In addition to the salary range, this role is also eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities

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