Your opportunity
At Schwab, you’re empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us “challenge the status quo” and transform the finance industry together.
We believe in the importance of in-office collaboration and fully intend for the selected candidate for this role to work on site in the specified location(s).
Data Protection technologies and business processes support the security of client personal information and business sensitive data. The Data Protection program serves the needs of Schwab by implementing data security best practices via technologies and methods that secure data in motion, data in use, and data at rest.
What you’re good at
The Specialist - Security Analytics & Operations is responsible for delivery of various data security operational processes related to Data Loss Prevention and Unstructured Data Management. They will perform process analysis to identify areas where DLP and Unstructured Data processes can be improved. They will partner with the team’s process owners to create and maintain current, accurate, and comprehensive process documentation, including control evidence, for all Data Protection processes.
Processes and responsibilities will include:
- Review existing process documentation and conduct simulated walkthrough with Data Protection owners.
- Completing daily queue of operational DLP and Unstructured Data events.
- Update and/or draft process documents on a periodic basis for all relevant Data Protection processes.
- Communicate requirements to Data Owners and stakeholders.
- Identify operational process issues and see resolution to the finish.
What you have
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field
- 2+ years of cybersecurity experience
- Demonstrated written and oral communication skills.
- Excellent analytical skills, including the ability to anticipate issues and design solutions.
- Strong organizational skills, and ability to maintain detailed living documents.
- Build trusted relationships with peers and cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of Data Protection concepts (e.g. Data Loss Prevention, Encryption, Data at Rest versus Data in Motion, Unstructured versus Structured data).
- Relevant professional certification (CISA, CISSP, CIA or equivalent).
In addition to the salary range, this role is also eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities.
What’s in it for you
At Schwab, you’re empowered to shape your future. We champion your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture of trust and collaboration—so you can build the skills to make a lasting impact. 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
