As a Senior Manager in the Information Security Office at Capital One, you will lead complex problem-solving initiatives and collaborate with business, technology, and risk partners to ensure secure and innovative solutions. Your daily responsibilities include providing proactive security consulting on API security, data protection, infrastructure resilience, network design, and user access management for enterprise data and horizontal services teams. You must be an expert in Capital One’s information security policies and standards while advising on strategic initiatives that drive business value through risk-based decision-making. Ideal candidates possess at least five years of experience in security risk assessments, cloud security engineering, and software architecture reviews, with a preference for additional expertise in public cloud environments, API security, file transfer systems, and data privacy compliance. This role demands strong conceptual thinking, communication skills, and the ability to work under minimal supervision while maintaining confidentiality and clarity under pressure.
Skills
AWS
Kubernetes
Terraform
API Security
File Transfer systems
Data Security
Infrastructure Security
Network Architecture
User Access Management
Agile methodologies
CI/CD
Cloud patch management
SaaS integration
Container security
ERP modernization
PostgreSQL
Python
Go
What you'll do
Lead and execute proactive Information Security consulting for business and technology teams.
Serve as an expert in Capital One’s Information Security policies, procedures, and standards.
Coordinate support on special Information Security hot topics for the business.
Advise on strategic initiatives to create business value with risk-based approaches.
Collaborate with other professionals to deliver product security advisory services.
What we're looking for
At least 5 years of experience in security risk assessments and architecture reviews.
Strong background in cloud security engineering and public cloud environment securing.
Demonstrated leadership with team-oriented interpersonal skills and ability to interface effectively across various roles.
Deep understanding of strategic business objectives and capability to drive results towards them.
Experience in modern computing platforms, including software design, networking, and cloud infrastructure.
Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree, AWS Certified Solutions Architect or CISSP certification.
Market check
Salary context
This
$229,900–$262,400
range sits above
90%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$124,800–$217,500
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$145,700–$208,265
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
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
489 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$197,300–$225,100
across 483 roles with salary data.