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Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and risk-conscious delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and disruptors who love to solve real problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking Tech Risk & Analysis Professionals who are passionate about cyber best practices, threat analysis, and risk mitigation to join our team. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving cybersecurity governance, resilience, and risk transformation across Capital One.\nAs the Senior Director, Technology Controls, you will drive the overarching strategy, execution, and modernization of our enterprise technology risk and compliance landscape. You will lead the Tech Controls organization across core operational towers-spanning product management for enterprise control platforms, assurance operations, data analytics, control performance execution, and executive reporting.\nIn this role, you will lead the strategic transformation to shift the organization from traditional, point-in-time compliance to proactive, continuous, and automated controls monitoring. You will serve as a key visionary and execution leader in leveraging agentic AI to streamline audit, attestation, and certification workflows while advancing our enterprise technology controls health.\nSummary:\nApplies expertise on cyber best practices to assess current state, identify gaps, and assess cyber risk, threats, and business impact\nDefines mitigation strategies, prioritizes and escalates recommendations \nParticipates in design and implementation of cyber control programs\nCybersecurity area-specific SME [knowledge of risk frameworks, information security risk assessments, information risk controls, regulatory and internal governance], data analysis [metrics and reporting], and customer engagement\nResponsibilities:\nPossesses an understanding of technology systems at an aggregate level, including networks, applications, cloud computing, and data\nMaintains a broad understanding of relevant operating systems and their respective vulnerabilities in order to quickly identify the severity of potential issues [doesn't just know how the tools and reports work, but also how to recognize risk]\nDemonstrates a broad understanding of major categories of cyber threats, how those threats can occur in our environment, and the measures required to safeguard the enterprise\nLeverages reporting and tools [doesn't build them] to perform analysis on different types of projects, efforts, or datasets and uses data to inform policies and drive change\nUnderstands associated reporting metrics and is able to inform on cyber risk\nMay use code to perform and/or automate analysis and repeatable tasks, but not a baseline requirement for the role\nLeverages tools [e.g. Excel/Google Sheets] to analyze data and create charts to support cyber risk management efforts\nQuickly and accurately analyzes data, assesses risk, and prioritizes published vulnerabilities and potential risks to differentiate critical, high-risk, and low-risk issues, and escalates as appropriate\nResearches, assembles, and/or evaluates information regarding industry practices or applicable regulatory changes affecting cybersecurity policies or programs; recommends sound, practical solutions to complex issues\nMakes recommendations regarding changes to policies, procedures, and control programs to mitigate evolving risks\nEffectively self-challenges cyber control programs as part of first-line duties and escalates risks where appropriate\nDemonstrates sound lifecycle program management to include documenting and communicating action plans, impediments and risks, and stakeholder engagement\nReports on vulnerability assessments to ensure proper functionality and alignment with Information Security Standards [able to understand and explain, but not required to resolve]\nAdvises Accountable Executives of cyber-related risk on a consistent basis via relevant risk forums and through existing processes such as exception and issue management\nKeeps pace with the evolving cyber threat landscape to ensure ongoing relevance of cyber risk mitigation\nBasic Qualifications:\nBachelor’s Degree or military experience\nAt least 12 years of experience in technology (software delivery, distributed systems, cloud-native architecture, infrastructure as code), cybersecurity (identity and access management, application security, cloud security, data protection), technology auditing, systems risk management, technology risk assessments, resilience engineering (operational resilience, business continuity, disaster recovery, high availability), chaos engineering (fault injection, blast radius mitigation, automated security validation), site reliability engineering (SLAs or SLOs, observability, incident response), or a combination.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nMaster’s Degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or equivalent\n14+ years of Risk Management experience in Cyber or Information Security practice\n12+ years of experience in cloud computing (AWS, GCP, or Azure)\n12+ years of experience in a second-line or oversight role at a financial institution or regulatory agency \nProfessional Security Certification or Professional Risk Management Certification\nCertified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)\nCertified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)\nCertified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)\nOpen FAIR Certified\nAt this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (e.g. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-3, and O-1, or any other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).\nThe 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. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.\nMcLean, VA: $269,600 - $307,700 for Sr. Director, Tech Risk & AnalysisNew York, NY: $294,100 - $335,700 for Sr. Director, Tech Risk & AnalysisRichmond, VA: $245,100 - $279,800 for Sr. Director, Tech Risk & AnalysisCandidates 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.\nThis 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. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.\nThis role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. 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, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City’s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia’s 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 at 1-800-304-9102 or 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.\nFor technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to \nCapital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.\nCapital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. 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