Sr. Cloud Engineer
About The Position
At Schwab Technology Services, the Sr. Cloud Engineer helps shape cloud solutions that support secure, resilient technology and the company’s technology products and services. The role involves designing, engineering, and supporting cloud architecture across hybrid environments. The engineer applies problem-solving and decision-making skills to reduce risk, strengthen security, and enable reliable delivery. They collaborate with development, security, and architecture partners to translate complex requirements into scalable solutions, using automation and Infrastructure as Code to create consistent, auditable environments. The role is intended to be performed on site in the specified location(s). The position is eligible for bonus or incentive opportunities in addition to the salary range.
Requirements
- At least 6 years of experience working within enterprise IT.
- At least 3 years of experience designing, deploying, and maintaining hybrid network architectures connecting on-premises data centers to AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud.
- At least 3 years of experience using Infrastructure as Code tools, including Terraform, to build and maintain consistent cloud environments.
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cyber Security, or a related field, or related practical experience.
Nice To Haves
- Experience designing secure cloud infrastructure that minimizes blast radius and change risk while supporting efficient migration paths, least-privilege access, and baseline configuration standards.
- Proficiency with Terraform, Ansible, Salt, or similar automation technologies used for Infrastructure as Code.
- Experience with cloud security products and applying secure design principles.
- Experience defining and implementing security controls aligned with NIST and CIS standards.
- Experience building and managing infrastructure through GitOps and Infrastructure as Code workflows to enable consistent, auditable, and reliable cloud deployments.
- Working proficiency with source control and DevOps tools such as Git, Bitbucket, GitHub, Bamboo, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, or Concourse.
- Ability to use problem-solving, decision-making, and collaboration skills to work across development and security architecture teams and translate project requirements into effective technical solutions.
- Experience developing policies and operational processes that support highly available technology environments and mission-critical, 24x7 systems.
- Working knowledge of Agile/Scrum and continuous integration and continuous delivery practices.
- Google Professional, AWS Solutions Architect, Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect, or similar cloud provider certification.
- Experience in the financial services industry.
Responsibilities
- Design, engineer, and support cloud architecture across hybrid environments.
- Apply problem-solving and decision-making to reduce risk, strengthen security, and enable reliable delivery.
- Collaborate with development, security, and architecture partners to translate complex requirements into scalable solutions.
- Use automation and Infrastructure as Code to create consistent, auditable cloud environments.
- Design, deploy, and maintain hybrid network architectures connecting on-premises data centers to cloud providers.
- Build and maintain cloud environments using Infrastructure as Code tools, including Terraform.
Benefits
- Bonus or incentive opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
