Senior Cyber Technical Engineer

Capital One

McLean, VA, US
Mclean, va: $161,800 - $184,600; plano, tx: $147,1...
Python backend services and apis
Sql database design and optimization
Bash/shell scripting for automation
We are seeking Cyber Technical Engineers to build automated, enterprise-grade guardrails—specifically focusing on advanced secrets scanning solutions and third-party JavaScript analysis—to secure our software supply chain against emerging threats

Job Summary

  • We are seeking Cyber Technical Engineers to build automated, enterprise-grade guardrails—specifically focusing on advanced secrets scanning solutions and third-party JavaScript analysis—to secure our software supply chain against emerging threats.
  • Drive complex technical initiatives from ideation to full delivery, leveraging a deep understanding of cybersecurity practices and software engineering principles.
  • Approach security tooling with a "Developer Experience" (DevEx) first mindset. The secure workflow must be the easiest workflow.

Matching Summary

We are seeking Cyber Technical Engineers to build automated, enterprise-grade guardrails—specifically focusing on advanced secrets scanning solutions and third-party JavaScript analysis—to secure our software supply chain against emerging threats.

Salary

McLean, VA: $161,800 - $184,600; Plano, TX: $147,100 - $167,900; Richmond, VA: $147,100 - $167,900; Bonus/Equity: Performance based incentive compensation; Benefits: Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Python backend services and APIs
  • SQL database design and optimization
  • Bash/Shell scripting for automation
  • Secrets detection tool configuration
  • Shift-left security implementation
  • Agile project delivery

Nice-to-have

  • Developer Experience first mindset
  • Champion for security adoption
  • Executive communication and influence
  • Collaborative partnerships

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity or IT
  • 3+ years of experience in application security
  • 3+ years of Python, Shell Scripting, SQL, DevOps/DevSecOps
  • High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
  • Bachelors degree preferred
  • 4+ years AWS experience preferred
  • OSCP, CISSP, or CEH certification preferred

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