Senior Cyber Assessments Engineer
Senior Cyber Assessments Engineer
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Job Description
Capital One is seeking a technical security solution leader to deliver gamechanging cybersecurity solutions based on threat data and design thinking. We are a technology oriented company delivering financial products to market through modern technology and constant innovation at a massive scale. Part of that innovation is leveraging technology to deliver the best cybersecurity solutions for the business.
As a candidate for this role youre able to seamlessly switch from technical deep dives to collaborative discussions around team strategy and mentorship. You are naturally curious and stay on top of emerging trends and threats. You are not afraid to question existing processes and solutions yet you display a keen sense of business value and focus on the right priorities. You are a clear thinker thrive in working across teams and are an expert in dealing with ambiguity. You believe that a core component of securitys role is to enable the business not just to secure it and the solutions you bring to life are aligned to the needs of our technology partners and business stakeholders. You thrive in working in a fastpaced technologically forwardleaning environment and are not afraid to push the boundaries of security capabilities.
What youll do
Lead the technical implementation of cyber assessment solutions from planning and design to and deployment including handson configuration integration and testing.
Mentor and guide junior team members fostering their growth in software development with a strong emphasis on secure coding practices and integration of security principles sharing expertise in security assessments process improvement and data analysis.
Closely collaborate with team lead product owners and customers to ensure quality and consistency of the teams output contributing to strategic planning and roadmap development.
Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their needs and workflows related to cybersecurity assessments. Use this understanding to identify opportunities for automation and process improvement ultimately enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of security operations and improving the overall security posture of the organization.
Contribute to enriching threat models and other security assessments by integrating data from various sources including REST APIs enterprise security tools (SIEM SOAR vulnerability scanners) and data warehouses (Snowflake).
Continuously learn and stay uptodate with the latest cybersecurity trends technologies and best practices sharing knowledge with the team.
About You
You possess a strong understanding of cybersecurity assessment principles methodologies and best practices and youre eager to share your knowledge with others.
You are detailoriented and articulate key details clearly both in conversation and technical documentation.
You are capable of driving complex technical initiatives to full delivery leveraging your knowledge of cybersecurity practices software engineering principles agile frameworks and customer engagement.
You have the ability to foster collaborative open working relationships with technology groups and other stakeholders.
You have demonstrated clear communication skills including the ability to effectively present technical concepts and demonstrations to stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
You have experience working in or managing multiple highvisibility and highimpact enterprise cybersecurity projects with crossfunctional teams.
You have handson experience transforming cybersecurity assessment processes migrating them to new tools and platforms and integrating those tools with existing security infrastructure.
You are a selfstarter actively identifying gaps in our security posture and determining ways to solve them.
You are a team player willing to step in and assist associates both on and off the team.
Basic Qualifications:
High School Diploma GED or equivalent certification
At least 3 years of experience in cybersecurity or information technology
At least 2 years of experience with cloud security (AWS Azure GCP)
At least 2 years of experience working with REST APIs and data integration
At least 2 years of experience with JavaScript
At least 2 years of experience with Python
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree
4 years of experience in Information Technology
4 years of experience in Cybersecurity
4 years of experience in IT Delivery projects
4 years of experience in an Agile environment
Experience with scripting and automation (Python or PowerShell)
Experience in threat modeling and security assessment data integration
Experience in strategic planning and roadmap development
Advanced knowledge of specific cybersecurity domains (application security network security data security)
Handson experience transforming cybersecurity assessment processes and migrating to new tools or platforms
One of the following professional certifications: CISSP CRISC GIAC CISM CCSP CISA
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 F1 OPT F1 STEM OPT F1 CPT J1 TN or another type of work authorization).
The minimum and maximum fulltime 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 parttime roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.
McLean VA: $158600 $181000 for Prin Assoc Cyber TechnicalCandidates 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 candidates 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 wellbeing. Learn more at theCapital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or parttime status exempt or nonexempt 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 committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions) race color age national origin religion disability genetic information marital status sexual orientation gender identity gender reassignment citizenship immigration status protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal state or local law. Capital One promotes a drugfree 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 23A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco California Police Code Article 49 Sections; New York Citys Fair Chance Act; Philadelphias Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal state and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position and you require an accommodation please contact Capital One Recruiting ator via email at . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
