Senior Cyber Security Leader — Cloud & Risk

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

Job summary

Capital One is seeking a Senior Manager, Cyber Security (GPN) in Richmond, VA to lead cybersecurity initiatives across cloud platforms and risk-reduction programs. You will mentor teams, advise on best practices, and coordinate with stakeholders to strengthen security posture.

The role requires extensive experience, strong leadership, and a proven ability to translate complex security findings into actionable plans for executives and cross-functional partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity or information technology.
• At least 6 years evaluating or supporting development of cybersecurity capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop associates by setting clear expectations and supporting career progression.
• Advise on risk reduction through configuration of cybersecurity tools and platforms.
• Support the development and execution of continuous improvement programs for risk and issues.

Skills

Cybersecurity leadership

Risk assessment

Threat intelligence

Cloud security

Security tools

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Splunk

CrowdStrike

Qualys

AWS Security Hub

Job description

Capital One is seeking a Senior Manager, Cyber Security (GPN) in Richmond, VA to lead cybersecurity initiatives across cloud platforms and risk-reduction programs. You will mentor teams, advise on best practices, and coordinate with stakeholders to strengthen security posture.

The role requires extensive experience, strong leadership, and a proven ability to translate complex security findings into actionable plans for executives and cross-functional partners.