Director of Data Protection - Technology Risk Management

Director of Data Protection - Technology Risk Management at Capital One

• Play a lead role in identifying areas of cyber risk to provide oversight, analysis, effective challenge, and risk-informed recommendations.
• Provide and manage the production of technical assessments of the effectiveness and design of cybersecurity controls
• Conduct assessments and draft assessment for senior management and other stakeholders, to include regulatory agencies and the Board of Directors, as needed.
• Manage a team of cybersecurity professionals. Set vision and direction, manage performance and career development of associates.
• Stay current on emerging cyber threats and risk management approaches.
• Collaborate effectively with stakeholders and leaders across multiple organizations to achieve objectives.
• Coordinate program-related activities and deliverables to ensure effective collaboration within the team and across stakeholder groups.
• Promote and influence change in technology and program from the first line of defense that drives management of technology and cyber risk within the company’s appetite.

• A Bachelor’s degree or military experience
• At least 7 years of cybersecurity operations experience with enterprise-grade data protection tools or processes
• At least 5 years of experience in data protection or technology processes, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), data identification, classification, minimization, tokenization, encryption, secure transfer, retention, destruction or a combination.
• At least 5 years of experience of people management
• At least 2 years of data or certificate management experience
• At least 2 years of experience with public cloud infrastructure or security principles

• 401k matching
• Health insurance
• Flight privileges
• Long-term incentives (LTI)
• Comprehensive health, financial, and other benefits

Capital One is one of the fastest growing organizations in the world today. The growth of the business is being accelerated by leveraging innovative and emerging technologies. We are serious about technology, we dream big, and we execute: Capital One moved our entire enterprise to the public cloud over the course of five years, fully exiting our data centers.