Sr Manager, Security Development & Engineering Lead

The Charles Schwab Corporation

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and sabbatical after 5+考

Parental leave and family benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

The Charles Schwab Corporation in Phoenix is seeking a senior cybersecurity leader to shape and govern CASB and SSPM programs. You will set security strategy for cloud and SaaS, influence architecture, and partner with engineering, risk, and compliance teams.

This on-site role offers the opportunity to drive scalable security programs across a large enterprise, with a strong benefits package and a culture of collaboration.

Qualifications

7+ years of cybersecurity, cloud security, or security engineering experience including hands-on SaaS/cloud environments.
Demonstrated expertise with CASB, SSPM, and cloud security technologies, including architecture, governance, risk management, and control implementation.
Strong knowledge of cloud security frameworks, regulatory requirements, and audit, compliance, risk management initiatives.
Proven ability to lead cross-functional technical initiatives with engineering, risk, audit, and compliance teams.

Responsibilities

Provide Technical Leadership for CASB & SSPM platforms, ensuring secure adoption of cloud and SaaS technologies.
Drive Cloud and SaaS Security Governance with enterprise standards, onboarding frameworks, and risk assessment methodologies.
Manage Security Risk and Posture Improvement initiatives through automation, monitoring, and remediation.
Partner Across the Enterprise to strengthen security outcomes with engineering, risk, audit, and compliance teams.

Skills

Cybersecurity experience

CASB

SSPM

Cloud security

Security governance

Automation

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

CISSP

CCSP

AWS Security Specialty

Azure Security Engineer Associate

Tools

CrowdStrike Falcon Shield

Netskope

Zscaler

Prisma Cloud

Microsoft Entra ID

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Your Opportunity

Schwab remains committed to providing increased visibility to career growth opportunities and job requirements. This posting announcement is part of increased transparency and while all qualified applicants will be reviewed and considered, this organization has a preferred candidate identified for this role.

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.

We believe in the importance of in-office collaboration and fully intend for the selected candidate for this role to work on site in the specified location.

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.

This is a unique opportunity to shape and lead the next generation of cloud and SaaS security capabilities within a large, complex enterprise. You will serve as the technical authority for CASB and SSPM platforms, influencing security architecture, governance, automation, and risk management decisions that directly protect critical business data and cloud technologies. The role offers extensive collaboration with engineering, application owners, risk, audit, and compliance teams, providing significant visibility and impact across the organization. You'll have the opportunity to build scalable security programs, drive innovation in SaaS security, and help define the strategic direction of the firm's cloud security posture for years to come.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide Technical Leadership for CASB & SSPM Platforms Serve as the primary technical authority for the design, implementation, integration, and ongoing enhancement of the firm's Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) and SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM) capabilities, ensuring secure adoption of cloud and SaaS technologies.

Drive Cloud and SaaS Security Governance Establish and maintain enterprise security standards, onboarding frameworks, risk assessment methodologies, and governance processes that support regulatory compliance and consistent security oversight across cloud applications.

Manage Security Risk and Posture Improvement Initiatives Lead efforts to identify, assess, monitor, and remediate cloud security vulnerabilities, SaaS misconfigurations, and compliance gaps through automation, continuous monitoring, and partnership with application owners and security stakeholders.

Partner Across the Enterprise to Strengthen Security Outcomes Collaborate with engineering, infrastructure, application teams, risk management, audit, and compliance organizations to reduce cybersecurity exposure, improve visibility into SaaS and cloud security risks, and advance the firm's overall cloud security strategy.

What you have

To ensure that we have fulfilled our promise of 'challenging the status quo,' this role has specific qualifications that successful candidates should have.

Required Qualifications

7+ years of cybersecurity, cloud security, or security engineering experience, including hands-on responsibility for securing SaaS, cloud, and enterprise technology environments.

Demonstrated expertise with Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB), SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM), and cloud security technologies, including security architecture, governance, risk management, and control implementation.

Strong knowledge of cloud and SaaS security frameworks, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices, with experience supporting audit, compliance, and risk management initiatives.

Proven ability to lead cross-functional technical initiatives, partnering with engineering, infrastructure, application owners, risk, audit, and compliance teams to drive security outcomes and remediation efforts.

Experience designing and implementing scalable security processes and automation, including onboarding frameworks, continuous monitoring capabilities, security assessments, and remediation workflows.

Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence technical and business decisions, present recommendations to leadership, and serve as a trusted security advisor across the organization.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with platforms such as CrowdStrike Falcon Shield, Netskope, Zscaler, Microsoft 365/Entra ID, Prisma Cloud, or other cloud security technologies.

Experience leading cloud security, SaaS security, or cybersecurity engineering teams in a large enterprise environment.

Experience administering or engineering enterprise CASB, SSPM, CSPM, or SaaS Security platforms, such as CrowdStrike Falcon Shield, Netskope, Zscaler, Prisma Cloud, Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps, or similar solutions.

Strong understanding of cloud architecture and security controls across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud environments, including identity, access management, logging, monitoring, and data protection capabilities.

Experience developing security automation and integrations using APIs, scripting (Python, PowerShell), workflow orchestration tools, or security platforms to improve operational efficiency and risk remediation.

Knowledge of SaaS application security governance, including application onboarding, security assessments, configuration reviews, third-party risk management, and continuous posture monitoring.

Familiarity with security frameworks and compliance standards such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), CIS Controls, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, SOX, or other regulated-industry requirements relevant to cloud and SaaS environments.

Professional certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, CCSK, Azure Security Engineer Associate, AWS Security Specialty, or equivalent cloud security certifications.

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: