Senior Cyber Security Architect & Risk Leader

Capital One; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 209,000 - 239,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Senior Manager, Cyber Technical to lead consulting on initiatives, programs, and projects that raise information security across the Global Payment Networks. You will partner with technology teams to apply risk-aware security practices in cloud, data, network design and user access management.

This role requires deep expertise in cloud security across AWS, Azure, or GCP, plus strong communication with executives and vendors.

Qualifications

• At least 6 years of experience working in cybersecurity or information technology.
• At least 5 years of experience providing guidance and oversight of cyber security concepts.
• At least 5 years of experience performing cyber security risk assessments or cyber security architecture reviews.
• At least 4 years of experience with cloud security.

Responsibilities

• Act as a central Information Security point of contact for the Global Payment Networks line of business.
• 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.
• Collaborating with enterprise cyber teams and tech architects in defining and driving the cyber architecture strategy and guiding principles for the architecting and designing of the modern platforms.
• Support security architecture and implementation needs for technology modernization efforts.
• Overseeing all cyber related dependencies across the multiple components being built for the modernization effort.
• 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.

Skills

Information Security

Cloud Security

Risk Assessment

Security Architecture

Communication Skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

AWS Certified Solutions Architect

CISSP

Tools

PCI DSS Knowledge

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Senior Manager, Cyber Technical to lead consulting on initiatives, programs, and projects that raise information security across the Global Payment Networks. You will partner with technology teams to apply risk-aware security practices in cloud, data, network design and user access management.

This role requires deep expertise in cloud security across AWS, Azure, or GCP, plus strong communication with executives and vendors.