Senior Lead Information Security Office Consultant

Senior Lead Information Security Office Consultant

At Capital One, you will help consult on initiatives, programs, and projects to raise their game in Information Security. You are pragmatic and practical in your understanding of risk and security, but also willing to know when to pull in experts and escalate. You collaborate and innovate with other teams within Capital One to push the envelope. You are comfortable with Cloud Service technologies like Storage Services, Security & Access Control Management, Container Services, and API Implementation and Management. You are familiar with various Cloud computing models to include IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS along with their architectural differences. Security is essential to what we do here, from protecting our customers to our associates.

Responsibilities :

Act as a central Information Security point of contact for the Data Protection Service, Endpoint Security and Cyber Intelligence services

Coordinate and execute proactive Information Security consulting to the business and technology teams covering Infrastructure Security, Resiliency, Data Security, Network Architecture and Design, and User Access Management

Serve as an expert in Capital One’s Information Security capabilities, solutions, policies, procedures and standards

Influence customers to leverage security capabilities and solutions to shift and integrate security to the left in the development processes

Escalate and manage cyber security risk

Provide ad hoc support on special Information Security hot topics for the business

Provide regular updates to executive leadership with your line of business on the overall Information Security health and risk environment

Work with line of business leadership to anticipate their objectives and needs to better serve the line of business

About You :

You have a desire to work in a very fast moving, forward leaning, and modern computing environment

You have a deep passion for Securing modern computing platforms

You have a strong desire to continually learn about new technologies

You possess strong conceptual thinking and communication skills

You are able to work well under minimal supervision

You are a demonstrated leader with team-oriented interpersonal skills and the ability to interface effectively with a broad range of people and roles, including upper management, IT leaders, and technology vendors

You maintain calmness and clarity of thought under pressure and ability to maintain confidentiality

You have a deep understanding of strategic business objectives and the ability to drive results toward those objectives

Basic Qualifications :

High School Diploma, GED or equivalent certification

At least 6 years of experience working in cybersecurity or information technology

At least 5 years of experience providing guidance and oversight of cybersecurity concepts

At least 5 years of experience performing security risk assessments or security architecture reviews

At least 5 years of experience with architecture, software design, networking, or cloud infrastructure

At least 4 years of experience with cloud security engineering

At least 4 years of experience in securing a public cloud environment

Preferred Qualifications :

Bachelor’s Degree

Experience building software utilizing public cloud (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure)

Familiarity with Cloud patch management practices such as system rehydration and image management

Experience utilizing Agile methodologies

Experience with Software Security Architecture

Experience with Application Security

Experience with Threat Modeling

Experience with Penetration Testing or Vulnerability Management

Experience with integrating SaaS products into an Enterprise Environment

Experience with securing Container services

Splunk-Fu / Enterprise Monitoring experience

Financial services industry experience

Professional certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect and Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

Experience in Offensive or Defensive Security techniques

Experience in a regulated environment

At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, or another type of work authorization).

The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.

McLean, VA : $225,400 - $257,200 for Sr Manager, Cyber Technical

Plano, TX : $204,900 - $233,800 for Sr Manager, Cyber Technical

Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate’s offer letter.

This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and / or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.

This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability / vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections ; New York City’s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.

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