Director, Information Security Office Consultant

About the role

The Director, Information Security Office Consultant role at Capital One involves consulting on initiatives, programs, and projects to enhance Information Security and Risk Management across the organization. The ideal candidate is pragmatic and practical in understanding risk and security, capable of collaborating with various teams, and knowledgeable in a wide array of technologies.

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 Platform Security, Application Security, Resiliency, Data Security, Network Architecture and Design, and User Access Management
• Serve as an expert in Capital One’s Information Security capabilities, architecture 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
• Partner with enterprise cyber, tech and product security teams to provide technical and cybersecurity architectural leadership, where necessary to drive innovative solutions that help improve security
• 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 are able to 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

• Bachelor’s Degree
• At least 7 years of experience in cybersecurity or information technology
• At least 5 years of people leadership experience
• At least 5 years of experience performing security risk assessments and security architecture reviews
• At least 5 years of experience in Application Development

Preferred Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience providing guidance and oversight of security concepts
• Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or Engineering
• 5+ years of experience building software utilizing public cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure)
• 5+ years of experience with cloud security strategy, architecture and engineering
• 2+ years of experience securing customer servicing agents platforms
• 2+ years of experience in securing Generative AI platforms and applications
• 2+ years of experience with Agile methodologies
• 2+ years of experience with Application Security, Threat Modeling, Penetration Testing or Vulnerability Management
• 3+ years of experience integrating SaaS products into an Enterprise Environment
• 2+ years of experience with securing container services
• 2+ years of financial services industry experience
• Professional certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect and Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• 2+ years of experience in Offensive or Defensive Security techniques
• Experience in cybersecurity, privacy, or technology industry standards (ISO 27001/27002, NIST CSF and 800 series, GLBA, GDPR, FFIEC, or PCI-DSS)