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Senior Manager - Security Encryption and Certificate Services (People Leader) - Hybrid - Austin Texas
Company: Charles Schwab
Location: Austin, Texas
Posted On: 05/03/2025
Position Type: RegularYour opportunityAt Schwab, you are 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. Schwab Cybersecurity Services (SCS) organization is the first line of defense for Schwab. The Senior Manager of the Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) & Cryptography Team will play a key role on a team of cybersecurity data protection subject matter experts and engineers to create, implement, and maintain PKI and cryptography controls using on-prem, SaaS, and IaaS cloud-based solutions to reduce risk and enforce Schwab's security policies and standards for data protection. - You are a driven people leader with a deep passion to be an accelerator and change agent with the ability to build a security community and progressive Dev/SEC/Op's culture. -You will be responsible for innovating, developing, and implementing groundbreaking PKI and cryptography capabilities to secure data in on-prem, SaaS, and IaaS workloads. - You have People Leader experience in leading diverse teams to manage and deploy Public Key Infrastructure environments, Certificate Authorities (CA), and in maintaining the lifecycle of X.509 certificates across large corporate enterprise environments. - In addition, you've also led teams to implement cryptographic solutions through design, implementation, and maintenance phases to secure cryptographic systems by developing and applying complex algorithms, mathematical models, and encryption techniques to protect sensitive data from unauthorized access, ensuring data integrity and confidentiality within an organization. - This role requires expertise in the cybersecurity industry. -Responsibilities Include, but not Limited to: - Maintain, lead, and challenge the Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) & Cryptography Team to bring continuous advancement and maturity.
- Lead team and work with partners to architect and deploy PKI infrastructure, including Certificate Authorities (CAs), Registration Authorities (RAs), and Hardware Security Modules (HSMs).
- Manage the issuance and management of digital certificates for users, servers, and devices across the organization.
- Conduct regular security assessments and audits of PKI systems to identify vulnerabilities and potential risks.
- Work with other IT teams to integrate PKI solutions into existing systems and applications.
- Design and manage key generation, distribution, and rotation processes to maintain the security of cryptographic keys.
- Ensure the team is analyzing existing cryptographic systems to identify potential weaknesses and vulnerabilities, and develop mitigation strategies to address them.
- Ensure adherence to relevant industry standards and regulations (e.g., FIPS 140-2) for cryptographic implementations.
- Conduct security reviews of cryptographic systems to identify potential vulnerabilities and weaknesses.
- Maintain close ties to various stakeholders, developers, and engineers across the company, ensuring the services we create meet their needs as products evolve.
- Communicate extensively with Data Protection Product and engineering teams across the organization.
- Drive complex technical initiatives to full delivery leveraging knowledge of Cyber security practices, software engineering principles, agile frameworks, and customer engagement.
- Lead team to design, build, and maintain infrastructure to meet the organization's requirements and ensure high availability.
- Applying adept understanding and experience with systems automation platforms and technologies.What you haveRequired:
- 5+ years of people management within cybersecurity.
- 8+ years of hands-on experience in network security, data security, and/or other cybersecurity-related controls and technologies.
- Bachelor's Degree in computer science or related field highly preferred.
- Ability to foster collaborative, open, working relationships with technology groups and other stakeholders, including vendor relationships.
- Clear communication skills and ability to interact effectively at multiple levels of an organization, and to influence leadership (Including translating technical information based on specific audiences).
- Experience managing multiple high-visibility and high-impact enterprise cybersecurity projects with cross-functional teams while maintaining superior results including planning, development and management of technical requirements, design, testing and deployment of security solutions.
- Strong understanding of cryptography and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) principles.
- Expertise in PKI technologies like Microsoft Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS), Entrust, or other commercial PKI solutions.
- Experience with managing Hardware Security Modules (HSMs).
- Extensive knowledge of symmetric and asymmetric encryption algorithms, digital signatures, hashing functions, key exchange protocols, and secure random number generation.Preferred:
- Experience in Cloud Security within the Financial Services sector.
- Experience with native tooling in Public Cloud offerings as well as third party security controls.
- Multiple certifications in cybersecurity and data protection cybersecurity highly preferred (CISSP, GIAC, CISM, CCSP, CISA)
What's in it for youAt 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 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 that takes care of the whole you - both today and in the future: |
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