Network Security Engineer
@ Charles Schwab

Austin, TX
$130,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 1 day ago

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Overview

At Charles Schwab, you are empowered to make an impact on your career. Innovative thought meets creative problem solving to transform the finance industry. This position requires on-site collaboration in specified location(s).

Role Summary

The Network Security Engineer will help shape the next generation IT security strategy and solutions. The role involves hands-on engineering and support of Schwab's security architectures with a focus on large scale private and public cloud security as well as overall network security design.

What You’re Good At

  • Live security beyond managing technology.
  • Provide efficient, organized, and maintainable security solutions.
  • Quickly understand complex problems and propose simple solutions.
  • Communicate effectively with teams and leadership.
  • Thrive in a fast-paced, multi-time zone environment.

Required Qualifications

  • 2+ years technical experience with virtualized and containerized platforms.
  • Strong understanding of application, server, and network security.
  • Experience with firewall technologies such as Palo Alto, Check Point, Fortinet.
  • Hands-on security design with software defined firewall tools (e.g., VMWare NSX-T, Panorama).
  • Proficiency in TCP/IP, DNS, ACLs, VLAN, QoS, Multicast, and Routing Protocols (OSPF, EIGRP, BGP).
  • Experience with cloud technologies (GCP, AWS, PCF, Azure) and SCM/DevOps tools.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Cyber Security, IT, Computer Science or related field (or practical equivalent).

Benefits

Charles Schwab offers a competitive benefits package, including 401(k) matching, employee stock purchase plan, generous vacation and sabbatical leave, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and comprehensive health benefits.

Key skills/competency

  • Network Security
  • Cloud Security
  • Firewall Design
  • TCP/IP
  • Virtualization
  • Automation
  • Agile
  • DevOps
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Collaboration

How to Get Hired at Charles Schwab

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Charles Schwab's culture: Study mission, values, and recent news.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight network and cloud security expertise.
  • Prepare your portfolio: Showcase related engineering projects.
  • Practice technical interviews: Review firewall and cloud concepts.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review firewall configuration and cloud security guides.
Practice TCP/IP, DNS, and routing protocol exercises.
Familiarize with automation tools like Terraform and Jenkins.
Study network design and virtualized container environments.

Behavioral Questions

Describe past teamwork in challenging projects.
Explain problem solving during network incidents.
Discuss adapting to regulatory requirements.
Share experiences with cross-team collaboration.

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