Lead Platform Engineer

Capital One Financial

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Work type
On-site
Location
Richmond, VAPlano, TXMcLean, VA
Salary
$164,800–$188,100 / yr
Posted
9 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $184k
This role $176k
$106k most similar roles pay here $248k

This role pays more than 53% of similar roles. Most pay $151,000–$216,300 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $176k versus about $184k for comparable roles.

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About Capital One Financial

Capital One Financial is a bank holding company specializing in credit cards, auto loans, banking, and savings products, known for its data-driven approach to consumer and commercial finance. Industry: Financial Services & Banking

Capital One Financial currently has 998 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 992 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Lead Platform Engineer

Lead Platform Engineer (SAM) joins the dedicated Software Asset Management team to drive critical software lifecycle operations. This role focuses on executing license compliance reviews, performing cost reduction through reclamation of unused software, and normalizing raw asset data into actionable records. The engineer will automate reclamations using SAMPro, reconcile Effective License Positions for various vendors, and resolve discrepancies between discovery feeds and procurement repositories. Key responsibilities include maintaining the software catalog and authoring standard operating procedures for license allocation and workflows. Technical requirements include experience with AWS, ServiceNow, and the ServiceNow SAMPro module, alongside proficiency in build and deployment tools like Jenkins, GitHub, or Artifactory. The role addresses the core business problem of managing enterprise-wide software assets while ensuring compliance and optimizing costs through rigorous data normalization and policy documentation.

What you'll do

  • Automate software reclamations using SAMPro and other tools to identify non-use and revoke entitlements.
  • Perform routine compliance reconciliations to establish precise Effective License Positions for assigned vendors.
  • Analyze entitlement data against active installations to identify compliance gaps and financial exposure.
  • Compile technical data, reports, and documentation to support lead engineers during formal vendor audits.
  • Normalize raw discovery data from Jamf, SCCM, Intune, and Aternity into clean asset records.
  • Resolve data discrepancies between discovery feeds, procurement repositories, and user directories.
  • Maintain accurate software catalog entries, publisher names, and SKUs in the SAM repository.
  • Author and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and operational guidelines for software management.

What we're looking for

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent certification.
  • At least 6 years of experience using build and deployment tools like Jenkins, GitHub, or Artifactory.
  • At least 4 years of experience with AWS.
  • At least 2 years of team leadership experience.
  • 4+ years of operational experience in software asset management, license reconciliation, or data normalization.
  • 5+ years of experience with ServiceNow.
  • 2+ years of experience specifically with the ServiceNow SAMPro module.
  • Work authorization that require immigration support from an employer.

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