Charles Schwab

Sr. Security Engineer

Charles Schwab$100K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in IGA with strong SailPoint IdentityIQ expertise.
  • Proficient in Java and IIQ custom development including rules and workflows.
  • Experience with REST/SOAP APIs and system integrations essential for onboarding.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills with identity lifecycle processes such as provisioning and reconciliation.
  • Familiarity with legacy platforms like Oracle Identity Manager is preferred, especially for migration contexts.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop application onboarding strategies for SailPoint IIQ.
  • Design scalable onboarding patterns using various access models.
  • Build and maintain integrations between SailPoint and other enterprise systems.
  • Automate onboarding workflows and ensure compliance with audit requirements.
  • Provide operational support and resolve production issues effectively.
  • Collaborate with application teams on testing and deployment activities.
  • Document technical processes and enforce development standards.

Benefits

  • Eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities.
Full Job Description
The Senior Manager, Security Engineering will serve as the technical lead and primary developer for

Application Onboarding into the enterprise Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) platform, with

a focus on SailPoint IdentityIQ (IIQ). This role is responsible for driving design, development, and

delivery of scalable onboarding solutions, while ensuring operational stability, audit readiness, and

alignment with enterprise security standards.

The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise in IGA engineering, strong leadership

capabilities, and hands-on development experience to modernize and streamline onboarding processes

across a diverse application landscape.

Key Responsibilities
Lead SailPoint Development & Onboarding

o Serve as the lead developer and technical authority for application onboarding to

SailPoint IIQ

o Design and implement scalable onboarding patterns leveraging roles, entitlements,

workflows, and access models

o Drive consistent and reusable onboarding frameworks across on-prem, cloud, and SaaS

applications

• IGA Engineering & Integration

o Build and maintain integrations between SailPoint and enterprise systems (e.g., AD,

LDAP, databases, APIs, and SaaS platforms)

o Develop custom connectors, workflows, rules, and event handlers to support

onboarding use cases

o Ensure reliability of provisioning, reconciliation, and identity lifecycle processes

• Platform Modernization & Migration

o Lead transition efforts from legacy IGA platforms (e.g., OIM) to SailPoint IIQ

o Refactor or redesign existing integrations and configurations to align with IIQ best

practices

o Drive simplification and standardization of onboarding patterns

• Automation, Quality, and Governance

o Implement automation for onboarding workflows, deployment processes, and

validation controls

o Support and oversee code promotion across environments (Dev 12 QA 12 Pre-Prod 12

Prod)

o Ensure solutions meet audit, compliance, and security requirements

• Operational Support & Enhancements

o Provide hands-on support for production issues, including troubleshooting provisioning

failures, aggregation issues, and connectivity problems

o Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and implement durable fixes

o Partner with application teams to support enhancements, onboarding acceleration,

and remediation

• Testing & Deployment Support

o Partner with application teams to support UAT, integration testing, and validation

activities

o Ensure high-quality deliverables through test support and issue resolution

o Drive defect remediation and continuous improvement cycles

• Technical Leadership & Collaboration

o Act as a senior individual contributor and technical mentor for engineering teams

o Manager offshore development team, ensuring effective coordination and

communication across time zones

o Provide clear and concise updates to stakeholders, leadership, and cross-functional

teams

• Documentation & Standards

o Develop and maintain technical documentation, including design artifacts, runbooks,

and deployment guides

o Establish and enforce development standards, onboarding patterns, and operational

procedures

What you have

To ensure that we have fulfilled our promise of 2challenging the status quo,2 this role has specific qualifications that successful candidates should have.

Required Qualifications
  • Current experience with Schwab systems and processes.


 IGA & SailPoint Expertise

o 5+ years of hands-on experience in Identity Governance and Administration (IGA)

o Strong expertise in SailPoint IdentityIQ (IIQ) development and implementation

o Experience with application onboarding, entitlement modeling, and lifecycle

management

 Development & Integration Skills

o Proficiency in Java, SailPoint APIs, and IIQ custom development (rules, workflows,

connectors)

o Experience with REST/SOAP APIs and system integrations

o Strong understanding of identity lifecycle processes: provisioning, reconciliation,

aggregation

 Legacy Platform Knowledge (Preferred)

o Prior experience with Oracle Identity Manager (OIM), including connectors and

customizations, strongly preferred for migration context

 Technical Capabilities

o Experience developing custom connectors, schedulers, workflows, and event handlers

o Knowledge of access policies, approval workflows, and role-based access models

o Strong troubleshooting skills across connectivity, provisioning, and data integrity issues

 DevOps & Delivery

o Experience with code repositories (e.g., Bitbucket) and version control best practices

o Proven experience supporting CI/CD and multi-environment deployments

o 2+ years working in Agile environments (Jira, Scrum/Kanban)

 Collaboration & Communication

o Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to articulate complex

technical concepts

o Experience working in global delivery models with offshore/onshore coordination

o Ability to balance hands-on engineering and technical leadership responsibilities

Preferred Qualifications
• Experience driving IGA modernization or large-scale onboarding programs
• Strong focus on automation, standardization, and audit-readiness
• Ability to influence architecture decisions and improve onboarding efficiency at scale

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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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