Charles Schwab

Sr. Security Analyst - IAM

Charles Schwab • $110K — $130K *
Southlake, TX 76092In-Person
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, or related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations or Identity and Access Management (IAM).
  • Strong understanding of IAM processes including Joiner-Leaver-Transfer, Role-Based Access Control, and Segregation of Duties.
  • Experience leading access certification campaigns and implementing governance controls.
  • Proficient in collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance business processes.
  • Familiarity with financial industry regulations such as SOX and PCI.
  • Excellent analytical and communication skills, capable of influencing diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Manage large-scale access certification campaigns and monitor compliance controls.
  • Support HR-driven access review events and governance activities.
  • Partner with cybersecurity and compliance teams to ensure effective access governance.
  • Drive continuous process improvements within IAM operations.
  • Lead offshore teams to execute access certification processes efficiently.
  • Advocate for strategic advancements in IAM certification capabilities.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for bonuses or incentives.
  • Conducive work environment emphasizing collaboration and continuous improvement.
  • Access to training and development programs in cybersecurity and IAM.
  • Participation in a mission-driven organization focused on client trust and security.
Full Job Description
Your Opportunity

Within Schwab Cybersecurity Services (SCS), Office of the CISO, our mission is to protect Schwab’s information assets, systems, and client trust by delivering world-class Identity and Access Management (IAM) capabilities. The Manager, Security Analytics & Operations (Certification) will play a critical leadership role within the IAM Operations team, leading offshore teams responsible for executing and monitoring key access certification controls that help manage cybersecurity risk across the enterprise.

 

In this role, you will oversee large-scale access certification campaigns, support HR-driven access review events, drive privileged access governance activities, and help advance Schwab’s strategic IAM certification capabilities. You will be a partner with cybersecurity, risk, compliance, infrastructure, and application teams to ensure access governance controls remain effective, compliant, and scalable.

 

What you have

The successful candidate is a collaborative leader with a passion for cybersecurity operations, access governance, and continuous process improvement. You thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy solving complex problems, and are motivated by opportunities to strengthen security controls and operational excellence.

 

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in information security, cybersecurity operations, IAM, or related disciplines.
  • Strong knowledge of Identity and Access Management (IAM) processes, including Joiner-Leaver-Transfer (JLT), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), access certifications, privileged access governance, and Segregation of Duties (SoD).
  • Experience leading or supporting access certification campaigns and access governance controls.
  • Experience partnering with cross-functional teams to document business and technical requirements and drive process improvements.
  • Knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements applicable to financial services organizations, including SOX, GLBA, FFIEC, and PCI.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, prioritization, and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders across technical and business functions.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage competing priorities, and drive operational excellence in a highly regulated environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • CISSP, CISM, or equivalent cybersecurity certification.
  • Experience with Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) platforms such as SailPoint, Saviynt, OIM, or similar technologies.
  • Experience managing offshore or geographically distributed teams.
  • Experience with IAM implementations, modernization efforts, or strategic access governance transformations.
  • Technical proficiency in Bean Shell, Java, JavaScript, SQL, or related technologies used to support IAM platforms and integrations.
  • Experience developing and reporting operational metrics, key performance indicators (KPIs), risk indicators, and executive-level reporting.
  • Financial services industry experience with a strong understanding of cybersecurity risk management and control frameworks.

In addition to the base pay 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

Embrace the opportunity to lead through innovation. Charles Schwab’s commitment to technology and innovation is fundamental to our service delivery. By joining our team, you will be at the forefront of developing new solutions that redefine the future of finance. Your leadership can guide significant projects that impact our company and the industry.

Grow Your Career

Charles Schwab believes in fostering the growth of its employees. Whether through professional development programs, diversity training, or leadership workshops, we ensure that our team members receive the support and training they need to advance their careers. With a variety of career paths available, your job at Schwab can evolve with your interests and expertise.

Internship and Employment Opportunities

Start your professional journey with Charles Schwab through our internship programs or full-time employment opportunities. We seek individuals who are passionate, curious, and ready to drive change. A career at Schwab is not just about having a job; it's about building a lasting relationship with a company that values your potential.

Benefits and Culture

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
Finance & Insurance
Net Income
$3.2 billion
Founded
1973
5 Year Trend
+20%
Revenue
$12.1 billion
NASDAQ
SCHW
* Ladders Estimates

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