Director, Special Oversight Projects

Capital One

McLean, VA, USA
Mclean, va: $269,100 - $307,200; new york, ny: $29...
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Deep hands-on cybersecurity experience
Cross-domain cybersecurity challenges
Independent project leadership
** Capital One is seeking a Director of Special Oversight Projects to lead critical cybersecurity initiatives and provide strategic oversight within their Technology & Data Risk Management (TDRM) organization. The ideal candidate should have extensive cybersecurity experience, strong technical expertise, and the ability to influence at all levels of the organization. **

Job Summary

  • The Director, Special Oversight Projects is a unique and high-impact individual contributor role designed for a seasoned cybersecurity technologist who thrives on diving deep into complex, cross-domain challenges.
  • You will lead critical, special oversight projects that involve technical assessments, research best practices and identify possible solutions.
  • Success hinges on your ability to work independently, navigate ambiguity ("gray areas"), and build enterprise-wide rapport.

Matching Summary

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** Capital One is seeking a Director of Special Oversight Projects to lead critical cybersecurity initiatives and provide strategic oversight within their Technology & Data Risk Management (TDRM) organization. The ideal candidate should have extensive cybersecurity experience, strong technical expertise, and the ability to influence at all levels of the organization. **

Salary

McLean, VA: $269,100 - $307,200; New York, NY: $293,600 - $335,100; Richmond, VA: $244,700 - $279,200; Bonus/Equity: Performance based incentive compensation; Benefits: Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • deep hands-on cybersecurity experience
  • cross-domain cybersecurity challenges
  • independent project leadership
  • enterprise-wide rapport building
  • independent risk assessments
  • independent testing of security

Nice-to-have

  • passion for emerging risks
  • experiment with new technologies
  • trusted advisor to executives
  • shape strategic cyber risk posture

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or military experience
  • At least 10 years of experience in multiple domains of cyber security
  • At least 5 years of technical experience in at least two domains of cyber security
  • 3+ years of experience at a major technology company
  • 3+ years of experience drafting, tailoring, and communicating complex technical and cyber risk reports
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage complex, ambiguous projects
  • Hands-on experience APPLYING and CHALLENGING major security and risk frameworks
  • Cybersecurity certifications such as: CISSP, CISM, or CRISC

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