Senior Cryptographic Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Lead (Remote-Eligible)

Overview Senior Cryptographic PKI Lead (Remote-Eligible)

Capital One is seeking a Senior Cryptographic PKI Lead to deliver cybersecurity solutions based on threat, data, and design thinking. This role supports the Data Protection Service Area and drives the strategic agenda for Cryptographic Services, translating vision into delivery objectives and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver sustainable features.

What You'll Do

Develop and guide the strategy, vision, and roadmap for Enterprise Cryptographic services and solutions, including Encryption and Key & Certificate Management, in partnership with Product partners, customers, and stakeholders

Analyze threat, risk, and viability of cryptographic implementations across the tech stack (disk, volume, storage, databases, application-level, file-level, field-level, portable devices)

Assess cryptographic implementations across key IaaS and SaaS providers engaged by Capital One

Explore effectiveness and value of new Encryption, Key & Certificate Management technologies

Provide subject matter expertise to shape Cryptographic Standards, Policies, and Procedures

Communicate the delivery roadmap to technology teams

Leverage technical knowledge to support engineering teams in delivering value

Facilitate build vs. buy decisions to address business and technology risks

Maintain close relationships with stakeholders, developers, and engineers to ensure services meet evolving needs

Engage with customers to seek and apply feedback

Advise executive decision makers based on business and technology risk grounded in threat analysis

Maintain technical and risk credibility with teams and engineering partners

Iterate quickly and see products through to production and scale

Lead and mentor software engineers and managers to manage a portfolio of cryptography projects that meet regulatory needs

Share passion for staying on top of tech trends, learning new technologies, and mentoring the engineering community

Collaborate with leadership to deliver high-level initiatives and shape strategy and roadmaps

Engage with senior product managers across teams to deliver comprehensive cryptography-enabled security features

Recruit, motivate, mentor, and lead talent

About You

Passionate about protecting data confidentiality

Deep experience in Encryption, Key & Certificate Management as a Product Manager, Architect, or Engineer

Strong understanding of cryptographic algorithms, protocols, and implementations

Experience with Data at Rest and Data in Transit Encryption methods as a Product Manager, Architect, or Engineer

Familiar with transition to Post-Quantum Cryptography and able to steer the organization

Strong consulting and analytical skills

Ability to foster collaborative relationships with technology groups and stakeholders, including vendor relationships

Clear communication skills with ability to influence leadership and translate technical information for different audiences

Experience delivering high-visibility, high-impact cybersecurity projects with cross-functional teams

Passion and expertise in data protection, data governance, data loss prevention, or related cybersecurity capabilities

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree

6+ years of experience in Cryptographic Services (Encryption, Key Management, Certificate Management)

2+ years of experience in public cloud security and multi-cloud environments

Experience in regulated financial services organizations

Certifications such as AWS Security, CISSP, GIAC, CISM, CCSP, CISA, or CRISC

Basic Qualifications :

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent

At least 6 years of experience in Cybersecurity

At least 5 years of experience in Cryptographic Services

At least 5 years of experience in IT Delivery projects

At least 2 years of experience in an Agile environment

Additional details : Remote work eligible

Compensation and Benefits Salary information is location-based and listed below for guidance. Remote : $204,900 - $233,800; McLean, VA : $225,400 - $257,200; New York, NY : $245,900 - $280,600; Plano, TX : $204,900 - $233,800; Richmond, VA : $204,900 - $233,800; San Jose, CA : $245,900 - $280,600. Actual offer depends on location.

Eligible for performance-based incentive compensation, including cash bonuses and / or long-term incentives. Benefits include health, financial, and other programs; eligibility varies by status.

Other This role is remote-eligible. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with applicable laws. For accommodations, contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. For technical questions about recruiting, contact Careers@capitalone.com. Capital One does not provide or guarantee third-party products or services via this site. Positions posted in Canada, the UK, and the Philippines are for Capital One Canada, Capital One Europe, and Capital One Philippines Service Corp. respectively.

If the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly.

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Remote working / work at home options are available for this role.