Capital One
Principal Associate, Security Intelligence Analyst, Protective Intelligence Global Workplace Services
$99K–$136K
McLean, VA +2 · Principal · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026
- Location
- McLean, VA
New York, NY
Richmond, VA - Experience
- At least 3 years in each of the three experience areas listed in the basic qualifications. Preferred experience includes 3+ years in the private sector; 5+ years in threat intelligence collection and analysis; 4+ years in executive protection intelligence, executive-audience threat/risk products, or investigations/threat management/workplace violence; and 1+ year with security operation centers.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree or military experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.
About the job
Collects and analyzes security-risk intelligence to support threat management, executive protection, travel security, and the safety of Capital One people and operations.
What you'll do
- Produce intelligence reports, alerts, briefings, and investigation support; brief leadership on potential threats.
- Monitor security and geopolitical developments, provide near-real-time intelligence, and conduct travel, event, and residence risk assessments.
- Support open-source investigations, security planning, intelligence operations, and improvements to analytical processes.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree or military experience.
- At least 3 years of experience in intelligence gathering, intelligence database search tools, analysis, and reporting.
- At least 3 years of experience with OSINT data collection, online research, investigative techniques and methodologies, or a combination of these.
- At least 3 years of experience with social media and online investigations, including expertise in OSINT methodologies.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's Degree in Intelligence Analysis, International Relations, or Homeland Security.
- Experience in the private sector, threat intelligence, executive protection, risk assessments, investigations, threat management, workplace violence, or security operation centers.
Pay
$118,800 - $135,600 USD base salary (New York, NY); $108,900 - $124,300 USD base salary (McLean, VA); $98,900 - $112,900 USD base salary (Richmond, VA)
Tools
intelligence database search tools, OSINT
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