Capital One Lead Cyber Technical Engineer McLean, Virginia Apply Now
Center 3 (19075), United States of America, McLean, Virginia
Lead Cyber Technical Engineer
As a candidate for this role, you’re able to seamlessly switch from diving deep into technology with engineers to driving high-level, strategic discussions. You are a naturally curious technologist and stay on top of emerging trends, including prototyping of nascent technologies. You are not afraid to question any existing processes and solutions, yet you display a keen sense of business value proposition and focus on the right priorities.
Deep technical experts and thought leadership that help accelerate adoption of the very best engineering practices, while maintaining knowledge on industry innovations, trends and practices.
Visionaries, collaborating on Capital One’s toughest issues, to deliver on business needs that directly impact the lives of our customers and associates.
Role models and mentors, helping to coach and strengthen the technical expertise and know-how of our engineering and product community.
Responsibilities:
- Contribute to the design and evolution of an enterprise scale data enrichment platform that ingests, enriches, and produces security findings identified through Capital One’s security testing capabilities.
- Build awareness, increase knowledge and drive adoption of modern technologies and approaches, sharing customer/partner and engineering benefits to gain buy-in.
- Strike the right balance between lending expertise and providing an inclusive environment where others’ ideas can be heard and championed; leverage expertise to grow skills in the broader Capital One team.
- Promote a culture of engineering excellence, using opportunities to reuse and innersource solutions where possible, especially at the enterprise level.
- Effectively communicate with and influence key stakeholders across the enterprise, at all levels of the organization in both written and verbal manners.
- Operate as a trusted advisor for a specific technology, platform or capability domain, helping to shape use cases and implementation in a unified manner and gain user confidence in Cyber’s delivery of data.
- Lead the way in creating next-generation talent for Tech, mentoring internal talent and actively recruiting external talent to bolster Capital One’s Tech talent.
Basic Qualifications:
- High School Diploma, GED or equivalent certification.
- At least 4 years of experience in application development (Internship experience does not apply).
- At least 3 years of experience in data architecture.
- At least 3 years of data modeling experience.
- At least 1 year experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud).
Preferred Qualifications:
- 5+ years of software engineering experience using Python, Java, or related language.
- 5+ years of experience with Snowflake, Databricks, or related compute engines.
- 4+ years experience working on real-time data and streaming applications.
- 2+ years experience with agile engineering practices.
- 1+ years cybersecurity data and testing concepts like image/container, infrastructure, SAST, DAST, SCA, etc.
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, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, or another type of work authorization).
The minimum and maximum full-time 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.
New York City (Hybrid On-Site): $201,400 - $229,900 for Manager, Cyber Technical
San Francisco and San Jose, California (Hybrid On-Site): $213,400 - $243,500 for Manager, Cyber Technical
Candidates 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 candidate’s 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 well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website (
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 drug-free 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.
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