Information Security Consultant

Job Description

West Creek 2 (12072), United States of America, Richmond, Virginia

At Capital One, we’re building a leading information-based technology company. Still founder-led by Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Fairbank, Capital One is on a mission to help our customers succeed by bringing ingenuity, simplicity, and humanity to banking. We measure our efforts by the success our customers enjoy and the advocacy they exhibit. We are succeeding because they are succeeding.
Guided by our shared values, we thrive in an environment where collaboration and openness are valued. We believe that innovation is powered by perspective and that teamwork and respect for each other lead to superior results. We elevate each other and obsess about doing the right thing. Our associates serve with humility and a deep respect for their responsibility in helping our customers achieve their goals and realize their dreams. Together, we are on a quest to change banking for good.

Information Security Consultant

Information Security Consultant

Cyber Security is essential to what we do at Capital One, from protecting our customers to our associates. As part of the Information Security Officer team for a line of business, you are passionate about cyber security and risk management. You see security as an enabler and differentiator to enable the business through innovation. You work with the business to understand their goals and objectives and help them meet those goals and objectives in a secure manner with a heavy lean on modern Public Cloud Services, Containers, and DevOps. You are pragmatic and practical in your understanding of risk and security, but also willing to know when to pull in experts and escalate. You collaborate and innovate with other teams within Capital One to push the envelope. You are comfortable with technologies like Cloud services, Containers, Docker, Microservices, Serverless, APIs, DevOps, noOps, FaaS, NoSQL, Immutable infrastructure, and micro-segmentation. Security is essential to what we do here, from protecting our customers to our associates.

Responsibilities:

• Act as a central point of contact for your line of business to the rest of Capital One’s Information Security and Risk Management
• Coordinate and execute proactive Information Security consulting to the business and technology teams covering Infrastructure Security, Resiliency, Data Security, Network Architecture and Design, and User Access Management
• Serve as an expert in Capital One’s Information Security capabilities, solutions, policies, procedures and standards
• Influence customers to leverage security capabilities and solutions to shift and integrate security to the left in the development processes
• Escalate and manage cyber security risk
• Provide ad hoc support on special Information Security hot topics for the business
• Provide regular updates to executive leadership with your line of business on the overall Information Security health and risk environment
• Work with line of business leadership to anticipate their objectives and needs to better serve the line of business

About You:

• You have a desire to work in a very fast moving, forward leaning, and modern computing environment
• You have a deep passion for Securing modern computing platforms
• You have a strong desire to continually learn about new technologies
• You possess strong conceptual thinking and communication skills
• You can work well under minimal supervision
• You are a demonstrated leader with team-oriented interpersonal skills and the ability to interface effectively with a broad range of people and roles, including upper management, IT leaders, and technology vendors
• You maintain calmness and clarity of thought under pressure and ability to maintain confidentiality
• You have a deep understanding of strategic business objectives and the ability to drive results toward those objectives

Basic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent certification
• At least 5 years of experience providing guidance and oversight of Security concepts
• At least 5 years of experience performing security risk assessments and security architecture reviews
• At least 3 years of experience with Architecture, software design, networking and Cloud infrastructure

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proven experience in securing a public cloud environment (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure)
• Experience building software utilizing public cloud (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure)
• Experience utilizing Agile methodologies
• Experience with Software Security Architecture
• Experience with Application Security
• Experience with Threat Modeling
• Experience with Penetration Testing or Vulnerability Management
• Enterprise Monitoring experience
• Financial services industry experience
• Professional certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Experience in Offensive or Defensive Security techniques

At this time, Capital One Will Not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position

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, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, 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, 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.

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