Cyber Security Distinguished Engineer
- Full-time
- Company: Capital One
Company Description
Jobs for Humanity is partnering with Capital One to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located.
Company Name: Capital One
Company Name: Capital One
Job Description
Job Opportunity: Cyber Security Distinguished Engineer
At Capital One, we believe that diversity of thought is crucial to providing innovative solutions. As a Distinguished Engineer, you will have a significant impact in shaping our technology solutions and driving our company forward.
What You’ll Do:
- Be a deep technical expert who accelerates the adoption of best engineering practices.
- Act as a visionary, working on our toughest challenges to improve the lives of our customers and associates.
- Serve as a role model and mentor, assisting in the growth of our engineering and product community.
- Act as an evangelist, spreading knowledge internally and externally to establish yourself as a go-to resource in relevant technologies.
Who We’re Looking For:
- Someone who can dive deep into technology while also leading high-level strategic discussions.
- A curious technologist who stays on top of emerging trends and is comfortable prototyping new technologies.
- A person who questions existing processes while understanding the value they provide to the business.
- An expert in designing cloud-native security solutions and pushing the boundaries of security capabilities.
- A critical thinker who can make informed decisions about buy vs. build solutions.
- A leader who can manage and mentor a talented software engineering team.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the vision, roadmap, and delivery of cyber security initiatives, always balancing security with simplification.
- Serve as a trusted advisor on cyber security matters to senior leadership.
- Act as a guide in shaping the implementation of technology, platforms, and capabilities across multiple domains.
- Drive the adoption of modern technologies and share their benefits with stakeholders.
- Foster a culture of engineering excellence and promote reuse of solutions.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
- Lead the development of next-generation talent in the tech industry.
- Assess the effectiveness of security solutions against present and projected threats.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree
- At least 7 years of experience in software engineering
- At least 7 years of experience in cyber security
- At least 3 years of experience securing a public cloud environment (AWS, GCP, Azure)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s degree
- 5+ years of experience in cryptography
- 5+ years of experience in cyber security engineering (malware, antivirus, behavioral analysis, forensics)
- 2+ years of experience utilizing Agile methodologies
- 4+ years of experience assessing the effectiveness of security solutions against present and projected threats
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) or AWS Certification
Capital One offers a competitive and inclusive benefits package that supports your total well-being. To learn more, visit our website.
At Capital One, we are committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.
If you require special accommodations during the application process, please contact Capital One Recruiting. Your information will be kept confidential and will only be used to provide necessary accommodations.
Note: This job posting is intended for work in specific locations and salaries may vary. Please see the posting for more details.
We look forward to reviewing your application!