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Jr Network Security Engineer

AT Charles Schwab
Charles Schwab

Jr Network Security Engineer

Westlake, TX

Pay range: USD $31.25 - $38.94 / Hour

Your opportunity

The Junior Network Security Engineer will have the opportunity to contribute to the next generation IT security strategy and solutions for Charles Schwab & Co. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of large scale private and public cloud security and overall network security design. The role will be hands-on engineering and support of Schwab's security architectures applied to our network security initiatives.

What you're good at:

  • You live security beyond managing security technology
  • As a network security engineer you will be an ambitious individual contributor; provide efficiently organized and designed logic; be highly-motivated and versed in developing robust easily maintainable security solutions
  • You are able to quickly understand complex problems and come up with simple solutions
  • Ability to communicate well with teams and leaders of the organization; have good listening skills and ask great questions
  • This position requires good interpersonal, analytical and problem solving skills
  • Strong technology affinity and experience, as well as attention to detail is required
  • A willingness to learn and grow is a must. Teammate with strong collaborative qualities and a positive demeanor.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment across multiple time zones and locations
  • Knowledge of a regulated environment with appreciation for audit and regulatory principles will benefit the applicant

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What you have

Required Qualifications:

  • 1+ years of technical experience with large server and application deployments on virtualized and containerized platforms
  • Understanding of application, server, and network security
  • Firewall technology design experience; Palo Alto, Juniper, Fortinet, other
  • Software defined firewall delivery experience; VMWare NSX-T, Panorama, Juniper Space, etc.
  • Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, Access Control List (ACLs), VLAN, Quality of Service (QoS), Multicast and IP Routing
  • Working knowledge of OSPF, EIGRP, IP Multicast, and BGP Routing Protocols
  • Familiarity with Terraform, Ansible, Salt or similar automation tools are a benefit as we drive toward Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Knowledge of GCP, AWS, PCF, Azure, or other cloud based technologies
  • Experience with SCM and DevOps tool suites; examples include Git, Bitbucket, Bamboo, Jenkins, Concourse etc.
  • Working knowledge of Agile/Scrum, experience adopting or leading continuous integration and continuous delivery concepts and frameworks
  • Bachelor's Degree in Cyber Security, Information Technology, Computer Science or related field OR related practical experience

What's in it for you

At Schwab, we're committed to empowering our employees' personal and professional success. Our purpose-driven, supportive culture, and focus on your development means you'll get the tools you need to make a positive difference in the finance industry. 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

Client-provided location(s): Westlake, TX, USA
Job ID: CharlesSchwab-2025-108193
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program