Manager, Offensive Security: Purple Team

Capital One

McLean, Virginia, United States
Base: mclean va $197,300-$225,100; plano tx/richmo...
Hybrid
4 years information security experience
3 years threat hunting or detection engineering
2 years edr telemetry analysis
The role involves leading Defense Improvement Analysis by deconstructing adversary simulation activities to identify control gaps and document the full lifecycle from discovery to resolution

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading Defense Improvement Analysis by deconstructing adversary simulation activities to identify control gaps and document the full lifecycle from discovery to resolution.
  • Candidates will serve as a technical bridge between offensive and defensive stakeholders, translating complex adversary tactics into durable defense strategies.
  • Capital One offers a comprehensive set of health, financial, and other benefits supporting total well-being, along with performance-based incentive compensation.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading Defense Improvement Analysis by deconstructing adversary simulation activities to identify control gaps and document the full lifecycle from discovery to resolution.

Salary

Base: McLean VA $197,300-$225,100; Plano TX/Richmond VA $179,400-$204,700; Bonus/Equity: Performance based incentive compensation eligible; Benefits: Comprehensive health, financial, and inclusive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 4 years information security experience
  • 3 years threat hunting or detection engineering
  • 2 years EDR telemetry analysis
  • Cloud or hybrid environment experience

Nice-to-have

  • Curiosity and problem-solving mindset
  • Experience with Databricks or Spark
  • Scripting and compiled language skills
  • Ability to translate TTPs for executives

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent certification
  • OSCP, OSCE, GPEN, GXPN, CRTO, GCFA, GCIH, OSTH, or GDAT certification preferred
  • No visa sponsorship available for this position

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