Capital One · 9 hours ago
Principal Auditor - Cyber, Risk and Analysis Technology Audit
Capital One is a leading financial services company seeking a Principal Technology Auditor to join their Audit team. The role focuses on evaluating and analyzing technology and cybersecurity risks, executing audits of critical technology functions, and providing insights and recommendations to enhance the organization's governance and risk management processes.
BankingCredit CardsFinanceFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Execute major components of audits, including critical technology functions, cloud-based infrastructure, cybersecurity, risk management, application, and third-party management, as well as the ability to assist in leading components of small to medium size audits
Perform risk assessments of business units and technology operations, design and execute audit procedures to verify the effectiveness of existing controls, identify and define issues, review and analyze evidence, and document client processes and procedures
Understand the broader context and implications (e.g., financial, legal, reputational, etc.) of the various types of risk affecting the business and critical technology functions
Establishes and maintains good client relations during engagements. Communicates or assists in communicating the results of some audit projects to management via written reports and oral presentations
Identify expectations of the client and take actions to support the client experience
Prepare clear, organized and complete documentation to support work performed
Self prioritize and effectively plan own work activities managing multiple priorities and tasks across the team to deliver quality results
Coordinate with others and proactively take on additional work
Deliver appropriate, succinct and organized information, tailoring communication style to audience
Effectively communicate information, issues and audit progress to teammates, clients and auditor-in-charge
Perform various aspects of engagement administration, including hours and budget tracking
Provide periodic on-the-job coaching and direct supervision over less experienced associates
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or military experience
At least 4 years of experience in information technology (operations, software delivery, access management, microservices), information security (application security, network security, cyber security, data protection), information systems risk management, information systems auditing, or a combination
At least 1 year of experience in cloud computing and controls (design, operation, risk management, or auditing)
At least 2 years of experience in managing components of audit engagements, project management or a combination
At least 2 years of experience in analyzing data extracts to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies, including 1 year of experience in test scripting or coding (writing, reviewing, assessing)
Preferred
Certifications related to or pursuing certification related to Cloud, Cyber or Technology Operations, such as Cloud provider certifications, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
1 year of experience with payment technologies such as HPE Nonstop, IBM Mainframe, Mobile Payments, Tokenized services, cloud-based and virtualized environments, Windows and Linux operating environments
Certifications related to or pursuing certification related to Auditing, such as Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), or Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
4+ years of experience with IT control frameworks
2+ years of experience in planning and leading audits
2+ years of experience auditing cyber or information security
1+ years of experience auditing emerging technologies
1+ years experience in cloud computing (AWS, GCP, Azure) and controls, or 1+ years of conducting audits of controls in cloud-based environments
1+ years of experience in risk and data management
1+ years of experience performing data analysis in support of internal auditing
Benefits
Performance based incentive compensation
Cash bonus(es)
Long term incentives (LTI)
Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits
Company
Capital One
Capital One is a financial services company that provides banking, credit card, auto loan, savings, and commercial banking services.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.45BKey Investors
Berkshire Hathaway
2025-09-11Post Ipo Debt· $2.75B
2025-01-30Post Ipo Debt· $1.75B
2023-05-15Post Ipo Equity· $954M
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