Lead Program Manager, Cyber Tech
Listed on 2026-02-15
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IT/Tech
IT Project Manager, Cybersecurity
Capital One is looking for a strategic and highly organized Lead Program Manager to join the Cyber Insider Threat and Technical Investigations program. You will ensure that our high-level goals translate into successful, scalable results. Candidates should thrive in a cross‑functional and dynamic environment, where coordination with partner teams and stakeholders is required. You’ll be driving strategic planning, coordination across the team, enterprise, & industry, as well as driving process improvements for the team.
Also, you’ll be expected to effectively manage all the moving pieces, teams, and tasks, displaying excellent strategic thinking, planning, organizational, and delegation skills.
- Strategic Alignment:
Align multiple projects with the company's broader strategic goals and manage dependencies across teams. You will be driving the delivery of key initiatives across the team. - Risk Mitigation:
Help to mitigate risks that are discovered by the larger team by collaborating with different teams within the organization. - Process Improvement:
Establish and refine project management methodologies to improve team velocity and quality. - Stakeholder Collaboration and Communication:
You’ll build cross functional relationships with key stakeholders, facilitate open collaboration, and communicate decisions and updates across teams. Ensure all relevant documents and decisions are saved and accessible for audit and review. - Metric Development & Tracking:
Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and project metrics to track progress, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions. - Culture Champion:
Champion a culture of teamwork and proactive problem‑solving within the team and across stakeholder groups.
- High School Diploma, GED or equivalent certification.
- At least 4 years of experience working in program management
- At least 2 years of experience in data strategy
- At least 2 years of experience in stakeholder management
- At least 2 years of experience in risk mitigation
- Bachelor's Degree or Military Experience
- Experience in a technology or cybersecurity organization
- 5+ years of experience in Program or Project Management
- 3+ years of experience in data strategy
- 2+ years of experience in eDiscovery
- 2+ years of experience in GenAI
- Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification
At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).
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.
McLean, VA: $197,300 - $225,100 for Manager, Cyber Technical
Richmond, VA: $179,400 - $204,700 for Manager, Cyber Technical
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 the Capital 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…
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