Security Engineer IV
Capital One Financial
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This role pays more than 73% of similar roles. Most pay $152,150–$215,925 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $211k versus about $184k for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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 1756 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 961 roles with salary data.
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As a Security Engineer 4 (Palo Alto), you will join a team focused on building automated controls, cloud security architecture, and DevSecOps solutions. You will lead the design and delivery of technology platforms across cloud and on-prem environments while architecting scalable solutions for IAM, endpoint, network, and data protection systems. Your daily responsibilities include developing advanced automation for vulnerability management, detection, and compliance monitoring, as well as serving as a technical advisor during incident response and forensics investigations. You will collaborate with software and infrastructure teams to embed security by design into enterprise platforms. The role requires expertise in Python, Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation, CI/CD integration, and Palo Alto Networks NGFW including Panorama. You will solve complex problems regarding technical transformations and the protection of large-scale enterprise systems through automated engineering standards.
What does a Security Engineer earn?
Median $192000 from 124 postings across 47 companies.
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