Cyber Security Rotational Program Associate

Capital One National Association; Plano (TX); Hybrid; USD 127,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) matching

Employee stock purchase plan

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Cyber Security Development Program Associate for 2027 in Plano, TX. The role is part of an 18-month rotational program designed to accelerate your career in cyber security, with in-person attendance at a Capital One location under a hybrid model.

Starting as a cohort in August 2027, you’ll tackle real-world challenges across cloud, networks, platforms and application security, gain mentorship, work with diverse teams, and explore multiple domains before specializing in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher expected by August 2027 or earlier.
• Strong foundations in cybersecurity concepts and operating systems.
• Familiarity with IT fundamentals, cloud security and cryptography is a plus.
• Knowledge of NIST CSF and MITRE ATT&CK frameworks is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Rotate through cybersecurity domains including cloud, networks, and app security.
• Assist in penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and defense design.
• Analyze cyber data to improve security posture and risk management.

Skills

Cybersecurity fundamentals

Network security concepts

Digital forensics basics

Programming basics: Java/Python/C#

Analytical & problem solving

Interpersonal & communication skills

AI tooling experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Cyber Security Development Program Associate for 2027 in Plano, TX. The role is part of an 18-month rotational program designed to accelerate your career in cyber security, with in-person attendance at a Capital One location under a hybrid model.

Starting as a cohort in August 2027, you’ll tackle real-world challenges across cloud, networks, platforms and application security, gain mentorship, work with diverse teams, and explore multiple domains before specializing in a