Job Description

McLean 2 (19052), United States of America, McLean, Virginia

Senior Director of Software Engineering - Cyber Engineering

Senior Director of Software Engineering - Cyber Engineering

Capital One is seeking a Senior Director of Software Engineering to lead, manage, mentor, and build extremely talented software engineering teams to deliver a game changing SIEM and SOAR technologies and experience for our security teams He/she must have the ability to attract and recruit the industrys best talent, and simultaneously have the technical chops to ensure that what we build compelling, customer oriented solutions in an iterative methodology.

As a candidate for this role, youre able to seamlessly switch from diving deep into technology with engineers to driving high level, strategic discussions around cloud roadmaps and security patterns. You are a naturally curious technologist and stay on top of emerging trends, including hands-on prototyping of nascent technologies. You are not afraid to question any existing processes and solutions, yet you display a keen sense of business value proposition and focus on the right priorities. You feel at home in the cloud and are an expert in designing cloud-native security solutions. You are equally comfortable with SIEM and SOAR technologies and can help blend use of vendor products with internally built capabilities.

You thrive in working in a fast paced, technologically forward leaning environment and are not afraid to push the boundaries of security capabilities.

You take a critical lens to buy vs. build decisions and are not afraid of implementing custom built or open source solutions alongside traditional vendor products. You also love to lead, manage, mentor, and recruit an extremely talented software engineering team to deliver a game changing customer experience across various customer touch points.

Responsibilities:

* Manage application/software development to deliver technology products in support of Cyber capabilities

* Manage a broad portfolio of diverse technology projects to provide web, mobile, and integration solutions

* Recruit, motivate, mentor, and lead the best application engineering talent

* Manage technology support teams to develop business applications, or ensure business applications have high availability and adequate performance, to include demonstrating year-over-year performance improvement

* Must have deep technical credibility with engineering org, and ability to recruit top engineers

Basic Qualifications:

* Bachelors Degree

* At least 7 years of experience leading and managing Technology teams

* At least 9 years of experience in Cyber Security

* At least 5 years of experience in Cloud Technology (Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform)

Preferred Qualifications:

* Masters Degree

* 8+ years experience working with agile development and methodologies

* 1+ year experience building consumer-facing web and mobile software solutions

* 2+ years experience with cloud compliance

* 5+ years experience in perimeter and network capabilities

At this time, Capital One will notsponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.