Skip to main content
R183995 Posted 03/21/2024

Principal Associate, Cyber Risk Management | Retail Bank

McLean, Virginia | Richmond, Virginia
  • Category Risk Management
  • Experience Principal Associate
  • Primary Address McLean, Virginia

Overview

Center 2 (19050), United States of America, McLean, Virginia

Principal Associate, Cyber Risk Management | Retail Bank

As a Principal Associate in Capital One’s Retail Bank Division, you will apply your risk management and cyber expertise skills to the company’s Technology organization. You will partner across Enterprise Services, Divisional BISO team, Second Line of defense, and Technology teams to develop and support best-in-class industry cyber risk identification and mitigation solutions in a manner that supports innovation and protects our customers, shareholders and associates. Collaboration with various teams will entail implementation of risk and control tools, techniques, and frameworks for the Retail Bank organization, as well as provide cyber risk advisory services into our first line control owners. Your contributions will drive organizational change through effective and proactive risk identification, measurement, analysis and reporting in order to better manage the company’s risk in an open and collaborative environment.

This highly collaborative role will work with various stakeholders to deliver value-added risk management services to our Technology savvy business partners. You will work across lines of business and have the opportunity to partner with cybersecurity subject matter experts to create and implement innovative solutions to identify and mitigate potential risks to the Company. Familiarity with cyber risk management programs and frameworks (such as NIST CSF) will be key to achieving success in this role. The successful candidate will be a professional who is proactive and familiar with cyber risk frameworks, cyber control environments, technology functions, and organizations, with strong analytical, planning, strategic thinking, organizational and polished communication skills. This role will report to the Cyber Risk Senior Manager within the Retail Bank.

Responsibilities:

  • Partner with Retail Bank Tech and Business teams to assess their compliance with the divisional and enterprise level cybersecurity controls

  • Assist the Retail Bank Tech Cyber & Data team in delivering against their strategy and service model

  • Proactively drive identification, assessment, monitoring, and reporting on cyber risks inherent to business and technology concepts

  • Apply understanding of cybersecurity controls to proactively mitigate risks  to the assigned areas of technology

  • Influence control owners and other stakeholders  to build consensus on risk mitigation and remediation strategies

  • Support key strategic cybersecurity initiatives and assess impact of these initiatives on the Retail Bank control environment

  • Proactively identify and implement continual program enhancements based on industry standards and best practices related to cyber risk management 

  • Design and implement information based internal risk and control governance 

  • Build successful relationships with line of business risk offices and team members to understand impact of technology risk on critical business processes

  • Support Risk Control and Self Assessments (RCSAs)

  • Excellent work prioritization skills to proactively drive the right priorities

Basic Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent certification

  • At least 2 years experience in Cybersecurity, Audit or Technology Risk Management

  • At least 1 year of experience in Business Process Management, Project Management, Relationship Management or Risk Management

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree

  • 1+ years experience in a financial institution

  • 3+ years of Project Management or Compliance Experience

​At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position. 

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at theCapital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.

This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.

No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, citizenship, immigration status, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City’s Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia’s Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.

If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.

For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Careers@capitalone.com

Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.

Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).

Hiring Process
Stories
Benefits
Career Journey

How We Hire

We take finding great coworkers pretty seriously.

Illustration of Man using laptop then excitedly pumping both arms
  • Step 1 Apply

    It only takes a few minutes to complete our application and assessment.

  • Step 2 Screen and Schedule

    If your application is a good match you’ll hear from one of our recruiters to set up a screening interview.

  • Step 3 Interview(s)

    Now’s your chance to learn about the job, show us who you are, share why you would be a great addition to the team and determine if Capital One is the place for you.

  • Step 4 Decision

    The team will discuss — if it’s a good fit for us and you, we’ll make it official!

How to Pick the Perfect Career Opportunity

Overwhelmed by a tough career choice? Read these tips from Devon Rollins, Senior Director of Cyber Intelligence, to help you accept the right offer with confidence.

Your wellbeing is our priority

Our benefits and total compensation package is designed for the whole person. Caring for both you and your family.

  • Illustration of a stethoscope

    Healthy Body, Healthy Mind

    You have options and we have the tools to help you decide which health plans best fit your needs.

  • Illustration of a jar with acorns in it

    Save Money, Make Money

    Secure your present, plan for your future and reduce expenses along the way.

  • Illustration of a mountain peak with a flag

    Time, Family and Advice

    Options for your time, opportunities for your family, and advice along the way. It’s time to BeWell.

Career Journey

Here’s how the team fits together. We’re big on growth and knowing who and how coworkers can best support you.

Visual illustration of a career path at Capital One. Text version included in the Image Description button that follows

A possible career journey at Capital One:

  1. Coordinator
  2. Senior Coordinator
  3. Principal Coordinator
  4. Associate
  5. Senior Associate
  6. Principal Associate
  7. Manager
  8. Senior Manager
  9. Director
  10. Senior Director
  11. VP
Illustration of woman chatting on a mobile device

Want more jobs like this?  

Set a Job Alert

Sign up

Job Alerts

Don’t miss a thing. Stay in the know about opportunities you may be interested in!

Interested InTo create job alerts, you can either select a job category from the list of options or search by location. For location, you can search by city, state, zip or “remote”, then click 'Add'. Once done, click ‘Sign up’ to receive your job alerts.

  • Risk Management, McLean, Virginia, United StatesRemove
  • Risk Management, Richmond, Virginia, United StatesRemove

By submitting your information, you acknowledge that you have read our privacy policy and consent to receive email communication from Capital One.

*Required Field