Capital One · 12 hours ago
Principal Associate, Workplace Security - Global Workplace Services
Capital One is a company focused on bringing ingenuity and simplicity to the financial industry. They are seeking a Principal Associate of Workplace Security to manage the day-to-day operations of physical security for their West Creek Campus and serve as a primary safety and security contact for the Richmond area campuses.
BankingCredit CardsFinanceFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Oversee day-to-day safety and security operations for corporate sites within area of responsibility, to include managing third-party security providers responsible for guard services and physical security
Oversee safety and security incidents, and serve as the security point of contact providing security consulting for internal customers
Leverage and analyze data to assess and determine security and safety trends while developing and deploying risk mitigation strategies
Conduct regional vulnerability assessments that ensure Capital One Lines of Business and corporate facilities are compliant with corporate standards, industry requirements and regulations pertaining to safety and security
Collaborate with security and workplace service teams to align corporate site and security objectives, and support evolving business needs
Plan and oversee security for corporate events, including risk assessments, resource coordination, and on-site support to ensure safe and secure environments
Partner closely with the Manager of Workplace Security and extended Global Workplace Services team to execute against strategic operational objectives
Implement and lead life safety programming, including emergency drills, training, and preparedness initiatives, to ensure safety and regulatory compliance
Lead and contribute to multi-stakeholder projects and initiatives, with a clear focus on outcomes, aligning objectives with organizational priorities and regional needs
Drive projects based on defined priorities; ensure scope of deliverables, timelines and budget are met; identify risks and issues and mitigate and / or escalate as needed
Proactively identify and mitigate risks and issues, escalating to stakeholders as needed and proposing solutions
Maintain relationships with law enforcement, fire departments, subject matter experts and relevant industry professionals
Build and maintain strong relationships with key partners (i.e. Facilities, Security Tech, GSOC, Executive Protection, etc)
Serve as a key liaison with internal stakeholders and business partners needing real-time safety and security support
Understand customer and stakeholders needs, seek feedback, and deliver solutions that simplify and enhance the customer experience
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or military experience
At least 5 years of experience in corporate security, safety and security operations, threat management, law enforcement or a combination
At least 4 years of experience in program or project management, or combination of both
Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills across levels, driving action and decisions that are grounded, clear, and concise
Build trust and confidence in project approach
Be adept at multitasking without compromising quality or efficiency
Consistently deliver high-value outcomes
Adapt to change, embraces bold ideas, and is intellectually curious. Likes to ask questions, test assumptions, and challenge conventional thinking
Learn how to navigate the organization, anticipate and address concerns with fact-based options
Be autonomous in role and take accountability for work product
Be a subject matter expert, trusted to help others get up to speed in area of responsibility
Appropriately discern and manage information, synthesize multiple data points, and be comfortable working in white space
Demonstrates integrity in working with others
Makes decisions based on the big picture (vs. based on self-interest)
Follows best practices to reach desired outcomes
Grounds severity of issues, recommends practical solutions, and adapts as priorities shift
Thrive in a fast-paced environment as an individual contributor, and foster collaboration with others
Taps into others' experiences/expertise to achieve stronger team results
Checks in on others to support team morale
Have a passion for safety and security and how it influences culture and the environment
Manage escalated and crisis situations with calm resolve and well managed counsel
Oversee day-to-day safety and security operations for corporate sites within area of responsibility, to include managing third-party security providers responsible for guard services and physical security
Oversee safety and security incidents, and serve as the security point of contact providing security consulting for internal customers
Leverage and analyze data to assess and determine security and safety trends while developing and deploying risk mitigation strategies
Conduct regional vulnerability assessments that ensure Capital One Lines of Business and corporate facilities are compliant with corporate standards, industry requirements and regulations pertaining to safety and security
Collaborate with security and workplace service teams to align corporate site and security objectives, and support evolving business needs
Plan and oversee security for corporate events, including risk assessments, resource coordination, and on-site support to ensure safe and secure environments
Partner closely with the Manager of Workplace Security and extended Global Workplace Services team to execute against strategic operational objectives
Implement and lead life safety programming, including emergency drills, training, and preparedness initiatives, to ensure safety and regulatory compliance
Lead and contribute to multi-stakeholder projects and initiatives, with a clear focus on outcomes, aligning objectives with organizational priorities and regional needs
Drive projects based on defined priorities; ensure scope of deliverables, timelines and budget are met; identify risks and issues and mitigate and / or escalate as needed
Proactively identify and mitigate risks and issues, escalating to stakeholders as needed and proposing solutions
Maintain relationships with law enforcement, fire departments, subject matter experts and relevant industry professionals
Build and maintain strong relationships with key partners (i.e. Facilities, Security Tech, GSOC, Executive Protection, etc)
Serve as a key liaison with internal stakeholders and business partners needing real-time safety and security support
Understand customer and stakeholders needs, seek feedback, and deliver solutions that simplify and enhance the customer experience
Preferred
Certified Protection Professional (CPP) or Physical Security Professional (PSP) Certifications
7+ years of experience in safety and security operations, security consulting, law enforcement leadership experience
7+ years of experience in managing safety and security operations across multiple locations
5+ years of experience in security technology and related systems to include access control, alarms, and CCTV camera systems
Benefits
Performance based incentive compensation
Comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being
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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