Cyber Risk & Analysis Manager

Cyber Risk & Analysis Manager – Capital One

Capital One is seeking an energetic, self‑motivated Cyber Risk & Analysis Manager with experience evaluating and analyzing technology and cybersecurity risks and managing cyber‑related third‑party monitoring and governance processes who is interested in becoming part of our Cyber team.

You will be responsible for challenging the status quo across the organization to ensure appropriate management of personnel and cybersecurity and third‑party risks, ensuring security of third‑party systems, and applying procedural controls, risk analysis, vulnerability management, threat modeling, IAM, and relevant frameworks such as NIST CSF, PCI‑DSS, and CIS.

• Effectively challenge the status quo across the organization to ensure the appropriate management of personnel and cybersecurity and third‑party risks.
• Actively participate in ensuring the security of third‑party systems and applications, including third‑party cybersecurity framework, program optimization, vulnerability remediation, metrics reporting, performance analysis and mitigation of cyber and third‑party risk.
• Require high‑level critical thinking to perform duties related to projects, compliance, metrics, assurance, vulnerabilities, or threats.
• Apply knowledge of procedure‑based controls of a cybersecurity program including qualitative risk analysis steps, vulnerability and patch management, threat modelling, IAM, and cybersecurity frameworks (NIST CSF, PCI‑DSS, CIS).
• Compile professional security assessment reports, slides, and lead discussions to effectively communicate the risks and remediation options to partners.
• Demonstrate sound knowledge of Incident Management Respond and Recover functions from a cyber resiliency perspective.
• Manage a cybersecurity team focused on third‑party cyber risk activities as it relates to monitoring, vulnerability monitoring and outreach, frameworks and contract requirements.
• Work cross‑functionally within Cybersecurity to review identified third‑party vulnerabilities and the deployment of third‑party solutions to determine severity and impact, and recommend risk‑based options for remediation.
• Actively collaborate with business partners, application architects and partner security and risk teams to research and build security solutions aligned to business goals.
• Learn advanced cybersecurity concepts, including new and modern threat exploitation techniques of threat actors.
• Achieve team commitments and influence others to do the same using informal leadership and advanced communication skills.
• Actively manage and escalate risk and customer‑impacting issues within the day‑to‑day role to management.
• Demonstrate excellent technical writing skills.
• Mentor novices by providing learning tasks and directing the work of advanced beginners, helping them grow.
• Communicate effectively and promptly daily, lead cybersecurity discussions at Capital One, provide oversight into security programs impacting decisions, and guide the team to achieve key results.

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent certification.
• At least 4 years of cybersecurity experience.
• At least 2 years of third‑party risk management or risk management experience.
• At least 2 years of management experience.

• Bachelor’s Degree.
• 6 + years in cybersecurity.
• 4 + years in third‑party risk management.
• 2 + years of experience establishing third‑party connections, API, SFTP, and VPN.
• 2 + years of experience assessing security for cloud platforms, SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS.
• 2 + years of experience in network, OS, and database security administration.
• 2 + years managing third‑party monitoring solutions.
• CISM Certification.
• CISSP Certification.

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

• Chicago, IL: $144,000 - $164,400
• McLean, VA: $158,400 - $180,800
• Plano, TX: $144,000 - $164,400
• Richmond, VA: $144,000 - $164,400

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 qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with applicable laws and regulations.

For accommodations, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1‑800‑304‑9102 or via email at Recruitin For technical support or questions about the recruiting process, email