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Director, Tech Risk & Analysis

Capital One McLean, VA senior full-time

Salary

$230,400 - $263,000 per year

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Description

As a Director, Tech Risk & Analysis at Capital One, you will apply your analytical, risk management, and project management skills to support Risk Management Strategy. You will work with key stakeholders across the company to deliver results that have a direct impact on the company's technology risk profile.

Responsibilities:

  • Possess an understanding of technology systems and topology, including awareness of advances in networks, applications, infrastructure, cloud computing, and data.
  • Maintain a broad understanding of technology risk frameworks and leverage them in risk identification processes.
  • Demonstrate a broad understanding of major categories of risk, how those risks can occur in a new environment, and the measures required to safeguard the enterprise.
  • Leverage reporting and tools to perform analysis on different types of data points to inform policies and drive change.
  • Quickly and accurately analyze data, assess risk, and prioritize potential risks to remediate and escalate as appropriate.
  • Research, assemble, and evaluate information regarding industry practices or applicable regulatory changes affecting risk management policies or programs.
  • Make recommendations regarding changes to policy, procedures, and control programs to mitigate evolving risks.
  • Effectively self-challenge tech and cyber control programs and escalate risks where appropriate.
  • Demonstrate sound lifecycle program management, including documenting and communicating action plans, impediments and risks, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Advise Accountable Executives of tech and cyber-related risk on a consistent basis.
  • Exhibit strong critical thinking skills and ability to navigate the unknown to devise innovative risk management solutions.
  • Inspire, coach, and enable team members to perform at their best.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree or military experience
  • At least 9 years of experience in technology, cybersecurity, technology auditing, systems risk management, or a combination

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's Degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or equivalent
  • 9+ years of Risk Management experience in Cyber or Information Security practice
  • 9+ years of experience in cloud computing (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
  • Professional Security Certification or Professional Risk Management Certification

The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are:

  • McLean, VA: $230,400 - $263,000
  • Richmond, VA: $209,500 - $239,100

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • Master's Degree in Information Technology
  • Professional Security Certification

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://capitalone.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Capital_One/job/McLean-VA/Director--Tech-Risk---Analysis---Retail-Bank_R1002730-1

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