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R239994 Posted 04/10/2026

Principal Associate, Security Intelligence Analyst, Global Workplace Services

McLean, Virginia | Riverwoods, Illinois | Richmond, Virginia | Plano, Texas | New York, New York
  • Category Process and Project Management
  • Experience Principal Associate
  • Primary Address McLean, Virginia

Overview

Principal Associate, Security Intelligence Analyst, Global Workplace Services

At Capital One, we dare to dream, disrupt and deliver a better way. Our goal is simple—bring ingenuity, simplicity and humanity to an industry ripe for change. Our Global Workplace Services (GWS) team is a dynamic organization where development matters as much as our ability to provide collaborative and secure environments that drive connection, innovation and business success. Our commitment extends beyond solutions; it embraces a culture of care. We value, celebrate and respect each teammate's unique talents, experience, and contributions.

In GWS, our team manages a diverse portfolio of mixed-use owned and leased properties. We’re constantly transforming our workplace to enable our employees to work the way they work best. But it doesn’t stop there. We don’t just reimagine and create fabulous spaces and amenities, we also manage and operate them and ensure the safety and security of our employees and the community—we’re a well-oiled machine! That’s why our team is looking to add a Security Intelligence Analyst.

The Intelligence Analyst (IA) within Global Workplace Services will specialize in the collection, analysis, evaluation, and interpretation of security risk intelligence information.  Areas of analysis include, but are not limited to crime, political, economic, social, cultural, health, and environmental factors impacting security risk to Capital One associates and business interests in foreign and domestic environments.

The Ideal Candidate Should:

  • Deliver clear, concise, and tailored communication to appropriate audiences across all levels.

  • Build and maintain stakeholder relationships, proactively inform them, and apply relevant prior experience.

  • Contribute to solutions with confidence, achieve desired outcomes effectively, and demonstrate leadership among peers.

  • Consistently apply expertise, deeply understand day-to-day operations, and operate with little oversight and high success.

  • Manage work effectively, consider multiple perspectives, and lead through ambiguity to gain buy-in and declare next steps.

  • Hold self and others accountable to Capital One values and constructively challenges non-aligned decisions.

  • Be open to creative solutions, collaborate with others to solve problems, and ground issue severity on level of impact.

  • Manage work to deliver results per timelines, prioritize business-critical work, and manage high volume effectively.

  • Respect individual contributions, actively helps others succeed, and consistently volunteers for staffing and training support.

  • Develop and draft dynamic publications,  reports, and tactical and strategic intelligence publications with minimal oversight and editing, and provide review and editorial support to team members

  • Develop and maintain liaison with the intelligence community at Federal, State, County, and Municipal levels

  • Be able to make decisions, while under stress, that provides for the safety and security of the Capital One associates, visitors and assets

  • Be able to work, and respond to emergencies, during non-traditional hours (e.g. nights, weekends, and holidays)

Key Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the production of all intelligence products including tactical alerts, strategic reports and investigation support

  • Brief leadership on salient supporting information to potential security threats in locations of interest to Capital One

  • Summarize pertinent data from intelligence reports from confidential, open source and third-party providers regarding the threat environment

  • Integrate within a continuous monitoring operation, passing on critical information as warranted

  • Assist with special due diligence cases and other open source investigations/research including threat management investigations and criminal background screening

  • Monitor geopolitical events of concern that might impact international travel, corporate events, and/or operations, and provide timely and accurate reporting

  • Provide near real time intelligence support to Executive Protection personnel and operations

  • Interact with other members of the intelligence community to share, benchmark threat mitigation practices and forge professional relationships

  • Review intelligence sources and analytical tradecraft, suggesting program improvement recommendations as appropriate

  • Flag potential items of impact to Capital One and initiate alerting procedure

  • Assist other analysts in maintaining monitoring calendars, dashboards and other tools of the operation

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or military experience

  • At least 3 years of experience in intelligence gathering, intelligence database search tools and analysis and reporting 

  • At least 3 years of experience with data collection, data mining, investigative techniques and methodologies

  • At least 3 years of experience with social media and online investigations, including expertise in OSINT methodologies

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Intelligence Analysis, International Relations, or Homeland Security

  • At least 3 years of experience in the private sector

  • At least 5 years of experience in the collection and analysis of threat intelligence

  • At least 2 years of experience intelligence gathering on international geopolitical issues

  • At least 2 years of experience working with travel security, travel tracking, or geopolitical databases

  • At least 2 years of experience delivering threat / risk assessments, travel advisories, travel or geopolitical briefings to an executive audience

  • At least 2 years of experience in investigations, threat management, or workplace violence

  • At least 1 year of experience with administration of travel security programs including expertise in technologies and data sources

  • At least 1 year of experience with security operation centers including the training of SOC personnel in intelligence analysis

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

The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.

Plano, TX: $98,900 - $112,900 for Pr Associate, Security Services


McLean, VA: $108,900 - $124,300 for Pr Associate, Security Services


Richmond, VA: $98,900 - $112,900 for Pr Associate, Security Services


New York, NY: $118,800 - $135,600 for Pr Associate, Security Services


Riverwoods, IL: $98,900 - $112,900 for Pr Associate, Security Services







Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate’s offer letter.

This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.

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 (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. 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.

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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).

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