Charles Schwab

Security Software Development Engineer (SIEM/SOAR)

Charles Schwab$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of cybersecurity engineering experience focused on SIEM or SOAR development.
  • Proficiency in deploying cloud services effectively.
  • Strong programming skills in Python, Java, C#, or relevant scripting languages for security automation and API integrations.
  • Experience analyzing security event data and troubleshooting log-source issues.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Interest in cloud-based AI/ML frameworks.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build automation solutions using Google SecOps.
  • Develop secure log ingestion pipelines for SIEM analysis.
  • Collaborate with SOC analysts to enhance detection rules and correlation logic.
  • Implement and maintain SOAR automation playbooks.
  • Integrate AI and machine learning capabilities into security workflows.
  • Produce detailed technical documentation and effectiveness reports for automated controls.
  • Foster strong cross-team relationships.

Benefits

  • Incentive opportunities that complement the salary range.
Full Job Description
Your Opportunity

The Application and Data Engineering organization within SCS is responsible for defining the strategy, design, development, implementation, and ongoing support of security automation and orchestration capabilities.

Our mission is to strengthen Schwab’s security posture by delivering high‑performance, automated solutions that increase operational efficiency and eliminate repetitive manual tasks across cyber operations and business processes.

We are seeking a Security Software Development Engineer (SIEM/SOAR) to join our team.

This role will focus on building scalable, intelligent automation and detection capabilities that empower security teams and elevate Schwab’s defensive posture.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and build orchestration and automation solutions using the Google SecOps platform.
  • Develop end‑to‑end secure log ingestion pipelines, ensuring accurate parsing, normalization, and enrichment of security data for SIEM analysis.
  • Partner with Security Operations Center (SOC) analysts to create, evaluate, and refine high‑fidelity detection rules, analytics, and correlation logic.
  • Build, implement, and maintain SOAR automation playbooks and workflows to streamline security operations and accelerate incident response and triage.
  • Integrate AI and machine learning capabilities into security workflows by leveraging Google’s AI services.
  • Produce comprehensive technical documentation and generate reports demonstrating the effectiveness of automated controls.
  • Positively influence peers and independently foster strong cross‑team relationships.
  • Solve diverse technical problems requiring evaluation of multiple factors and data sources.

 

What you have

Required Qualifications

  • 3+ years of direct cybersecurity engineering experience, including hands‑on SIEM or SOAR development.
  • Proficiency in cloud service implementation.
  • Strong programming skills in Python, Java, C#, or other scripting languages, with experience in security automation and API integrations.
  • Ability to analyze security event data, troubleshoot complex log‑source issues, and fine‑tune detection logic.
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment.
  • Exposure to and strong interest in cloud‑based AI/ML frameworks.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and critical‑thinking skills.
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field.

 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certifications such as Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer or relevant cybersecurity certifications.
  • Ability to apply AI and ML techniques to strengthen security operations.

 

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

About Charles Schwab

Charles Schwab is a financial services company that provides a full range of securities, brokerage, banking, money management, financial advisory, investor, and retirement plan services. It operates in four main divisions; investing, wealth management, banking, and trading. Charles Schwab provides a full-service brokerage platform that serves individual investors who invest on their own or through a workplace-sponsored retirement or equity plan, as well as banking through Schwab Bank. The firm was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Charles Schwab Careers

Join the vibrant team at Charles Schwab, a leader in global finance, where your career is propelled by innovation, leadership, and a commitment to diversity and professional growth. At Charles Schwab, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for you to make a significant impact on the industry and our clients' lives.

Work You’ll Do

At Charles Schwab, we are dedicated to helping our clients manage their financial futures. Being part of our team means you'll work alongside some of the most skilled professionals in the financial services industry. Our culture thrives on teamwork, integrity, and relentless dedication to our clients. Whether you're looking for a position in financial consulting, technology, or administrative support, Charles Schwab offers a dynamic work environment where your skills will be honed and your achievements recognized.

Innovate and Lead

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Charles Schwab is renowned for its employee-friendly culture. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports the health, financial stability, and work-life balance of our team members. From competitive salaries and bonuses to health insurance and retirement plans, Schwab ensures that your career is as rewarding as it is enriching.

Networking and Professional Development

Expand your professional network and enhance your skills through our various networking events, mentorship programs, and training sessions. At Charles Schwab, we believe in leveraging collective expertise to foster learning and innovation. Engage with leaders, gain insights from experienced professionals, and build relationships that will aid your career trajectory.

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Learn more about Charles Schwab
Size
34,200 employees
Market Cap
$151.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.2 billion
Founded
1973
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$12.1 billion
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