Senior Tech Risk & Cyber Strategist

Capital One; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 111,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One in McLean, VA seeks a Senior Risk Specialist, Tech Risk to lead end-to-end technology and cyber risk assessments across the portfolio, partnering with risk partners, technology stakeholders, operations and engineering teams to identify, assess, and mitigate risks in AI implementations and large-scale architecture programs.

This hands-on role requires strong project management, communication, and analytical skills to drive remediation, measure risk metrics, and ensure compliance with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or military experience (required).
• 2+ years in technology, cybersecurity, risk management, or related fields (required).
• Master’s Degree in IT, Cybersecurity, or equivalent (preferred).
• Cloud computing experience (AWS, GCP, or Azure) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end technology and cyber risk assessments across the portfolio.
• Support AI risk assessments and large-scale architecture transformations.
• Drive risk remediation, track metrics, and ensure alignment with enterprise policies.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or military experience

Master’s Degree in IT or Cybersecurity

Tools

AWS

GCP

Azure

Job description

Capital One in McLean, VA seeks a Senior Risk Specialist, Tech Risk to lead end-to-end technology and cyber risk assessments across the portfolio, partnering with risk partners, technology stakeholders, operations and engineering teams to identify, assess, and mitigate risks in AI implementations and large-scale architecture programs.

This hands-on role requires strong project management, communication, and analytical skills to drive remediation, measure risk metrics, and ensure compliance with