Cyber Security Manager - ISO

Nottingham Trent House (95002), United Kingdom, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Security is an integral part of our culture at Capital One. It is essential to maintaining our position as an industry leader, and it is the responsibility of each employee to safeguard information, protect it from unauthorized access, and ensure regulatory compliance. Information Security has a significant effect on privacy, consumer confidence, external reputation, and it is a priority on everyone’s agenda.

Capital One’s mission is to change banking for good by bringing humanity, ingenuity and simplicity to banking. The successful candidate will join the Information Security Office (ISO) function for the Capital One UK Division.

At Capital One, you will help consult on initiatives, programs, and projects to raise their game in Information Security. You are pragmatic and practical in your understanding of risk and security, but also willing to know when to pull in experts and escalating. You collaborate and innovate with other teams within Capital One to push the envelope. You are comfortable with Cloud Service technologies like Storage Services, Security & Access Control Management, Container Services, and API Implementation and Management.

You are familiar with various Cloud computing models to include IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS along with their architectural differences. Security is essential to what we do here, from protecting our customers to our associates.

The role will involve working across teams within the UK, as well as with our peers in North American business units and teams supporting the company’s global cyber security programme.

• Act as a central point of contact for your line of business to the rest of Capital One’s Information Security Office Team.
• Coordinate and execute proactive Information Security consulting to the business and technology teams covering topics such as Cloud, Infrastructure Security, Data Security, and User Access Management.
• Influence customers via threat modeling to leverage security capabilities and solutions to shift and integrate security to the left in development processes.
• Support the identification, management, prioritization and reduction of cyber security risk.
• Work in an agile environment to deliver secure, robust solutions that meet business requirements and customer expectations.
• Coaching and mentoring of application owners, users and delivery teams where required.
• Set, articulate and safeguard the bar for appropriate compliance assurance and risk management in language that the business can understand and engage with.
• Be a stakeholder for Cloud Productivity Engineering teams and provide Cyber consultancy on topics such as information architecture and data management.
• Become an expert in Capital One’s Information Security capabilities, solutions, policies, procedures and standards.

• Ability to articulate complex details in a simplified, concise manner upwards to senior leadership as well as sideways/downwards with your peers.
• Evidence of applying strong critical/analytical thinking and ability to challenge the status quo.
• Deep understanding of strategic business objectives and the ability to drive results toward those objectives.
• Ability to engage effectively with a broad range of people and roles, including upper management, IT leaders, and technology vendors.
• Deep passion for securing modern computing platforms.
• Practical experience and/or certifications with AWS—cloud is a key part of our work.
• Desire to work in a fast moving, forward leaning, and modern computing environment.
• Thirst to continually learn about new technologies.
• Experience of working well under minimal supervision and effectively navigating through ambiguity.
• Clear ability to demonstrate calmness and clarity of thought under pressure and maintain confidentiality.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.

• Hands‑on experience in security architecture and consultancy.
• Experience in a financial or highly regulated environment.
• Threat Modeling using MITRE ATT&CK/STRIDE.
• Cloud…