Director, Payment Network Technology Risk

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Overview Director, Payment Network Technology Risk role at Capital One. This pivotal individual contributor role demands a proven track record of partnering with senior business and technology leaders to proactively identify and strategically mitigate complex technology risks. The ideal candidate will possess a profound, hands-on understanding of global Credit and Debit Card Payment Network architectures (spanning both legacy systems and cutting-edge modern stacks), viewed through a dual lens of deep technical insight and robust risk management expertise within a fast-paced financial services payments environment. Experience with traditional data centers infrastructure is valuable, with public cloud architecture and engineering proficiency, particularly within AWS, considered a great addition. In this role, you will be instrumental in forging collaborative relationships and exerting significant influence across engineering and risk teams throughout Capital One.
Responsibilities Serve as a technical authority, providing rigorous oversight and feedback to Payment Network Line of Business (LOB) integration activities, including strategic initiatives, tooling, processes, and technical requirements. Strategically influence Capital One's Payment Network LOB reliability roadmap, leveraging your deep understanding of resilient system architectures and large-scale operations. Collaborate intensely with LOB architects, product managers, engineers, and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) teams to thoroughly comprehend existing technologies, processes and approaches, driving impactful changes. Provide expert counsel on the development and implementation of robust policies and standards to effectively guide our critical technology migration and modernization efforts.
Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree or military experience At least 10 years of experience in technology, reliability engineering, operational resilience, or risk management At least 3 years of experience with payment networks, financial payment processes or technologies
Preferred Qualifications Understanding of payment network transactional processing systems, real-time analytics, and fraud detection technologies within a high-volume financial context. Prior experience working directly within or extensively collaborating with the technology and/or operations teams of a major global payment network (e.g., Visa, Mastercard, American Express). Strong technical or business architecture experience with major card payment networks (authorization, clearing/settlement systems, fraud, or dispute technologies). Cloud Certification (e.g., AWS Solutions Architect Professional, GCP Professional Cloud Architect, or other relevant cloud certifications). Experience with financial sector regulatory practices and providing effective challenges from a second line of defense perspective. Proven expertise in performing, documenting, and communicating complex technology risk assessments to diverse audiences. 5+ years of hands-on experience with large-scale public cloud technologies (AWS and GCP), including advanced cloud tooling and architectural patterns.
At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.
Compensation and Benefits The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Salaries refer to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of posting and may vary by location. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated. Details by location: McLean, VA: $263,900 - $301,200 for Director, Cyber Technical New York, NY: $287,800 - $328,500 for Director, Cyber Technical Richmond, VA: $239,900 - $273,800 for Director, Cyber Technical Riverwoods, IL: $239,900 - $273,800 for Director, Cyber Technical Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range for that location. This role is eligible for performance-based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonuses and/or long-term incentives. Capital One offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and financial benefits.
Equal Employment Opportunity 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 requires a drug-free workplace and will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with applicable laws.
If you require accommodations during the application process, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please email Careers@capitalone.com.
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Location:
Richmond, VA, United States
Job Type:
PartTime
Category:
IT & Technology

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