Senior, Software Engineer, Full Stack

Company: Capital One
Location: Harrisonburg
Posted on: May 2, 2025

Job Description:

Center 3 (19075), United States of America, McLean, VirginiaPrincipal Associate, Cyber Security Log ManagementCapital One is looking for a Principal Associate to join our Cyber Security Log Management team. This team is responsible for enabling comprehensive cyber monitoring by ensuring standard log events are generated across Capital One. We achieve our mission by setting security logging strategy and requirements and influencing enterprise technology teams to deliver.What you'll do:

• Assist in developing and communicating our minimum logging requirements across our applications, infrastructure (cloud, network, databases), and endpoints (workstations, servers). Maintain close ties to developers across the company ensuring we provide clear logging standards.
• Review and assess security logging as delivered by enterprise teams versus requirements and standards. Ensure adherence to standard schemas, log design, log transportation deployments, and log quality.
• Review cybersecurity logs to ensure that the most accurate and relevant log data is collected.
• Establish technical best practices for security logging (event generation, delivery, storage).
• Track logging compliance from enterprise teams and escalate non-compliance of logging to executive leadership.
• Execute logging controls on a regular basis, following playbooks and collecting evidence.
• Identify and document enterprise risks and issues, including dimensioning risk and collecting stakeholder feedback. -
• Collect, track, and report logging metrics to leadership. Collaborate with stakeholders to automate log compliance tracking and enforcement, including developing dashboards and executive reports.About You:
  • You understand security logging & monitoring needs for a Cyber Operations team at a tactical level and have experience in hands on technical design and implementation of logging
  • You have experience implementing high-visibility and high-impact enterprise cybersecurity projects with cross-functional teams including planning, development and management of technical requirements, design, validation, and non-compliance escalation
  • You demonstrate strong assessment and analytical skills in the security logging domain, strong judgment skills determining adherence to security policies, and experience with governance, risk, and controls. -
  • You are trusted to lead through ambiguity and can work with a leader to identify and focus on highest priority work.
  • You consistently deliver excellence autonomously.
  • You look outside of your team to create synergies and open, working relationships with technology groups and other stakeholders, sharing customer and engineering benefits for security logging to gain buy-in.
  • You have experience with security logging projects and programs across a technology environment, contributing to logging strategy with architects, developers, and data experts.
  • You have experience with program management and influencing matrixed technology teams to deliver requests.
  • You have passion and expertise in one or more of the following areas: security operations, security log analysis, cloud security, network security, application security, network security and exploitation, and host and endpoint security.Basic Qualifications:
    • High School Diploma, GED or equivalent certification
    • At least 4 years of experience working in cybersecurity or information technology
    • At least 2 years of experience in cybersecurity operations
    • At least 1 year of experience working with Linux, Unix, or Windows operating systems
    • At least 1 year of experience with public cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform)Preferred Qualifications:
      • Bachelor's Degree
      • 2+ years of experience in enterprise data or logging strategy (defining schemas, configuring log production on applications, infrastructure, endpoints, data streaming, log consumption, and overall data architecture)
      • 1+ year of experience in regulated financial services organizations
      • CISSP, GIAC, CISM, CCSP, CISA, CRISC, AWS Security, AWS Advanced Networking Specialty, or AWS Solutions Architect CertificationAt this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.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.New York City (Hybrid On-Site): $165,100 - $188,500 for Prin Assoc, Cyber TechnicalCandidates 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 -. 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 committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, citizenship, immigration status, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City's Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).

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