Capital One
Security Engineer 4 (SailPoint)
$179K–$225K
McLean, VA +2 · Full-time · Posted Sep 21, 2026
- Location
- McLean, VA
Plano, TX
Richmond, VA - Experience
- At least 5 years in cybersecurity or information technology; at least 3 years in a cloud-based environment; at least 2 years designing and implementing automated security solutions.
- Education
- High School Diploma, GED or Equivalent Certification; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
- Visa sponsorship
- Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or offer immigration-related support for this position.
About the job
Architects and operates enterprise identity and access management platforms and automated security controls across cloud and on-premises environments.
What you'll do
- Design and deploy resilient IAM frameworks using data engineering and programmatic automation.
- Lead technology platforms and automated controls, including vulnerability management, detection, and compliance monitoring.
- Partner with software, cloud, and infrastructure teams to embed security by design and support security tools.
What they ask for
- High School Diploma, GED or Equivalent Certification.
- At least 5 years of experience in cybersecurity or information technology.
- At least 3 years of experience working in a cloud-based environment.
- At least 2 years of experience designing and implementing automated security solutions.
Nice to have
- Development and operations experience in SailPoint ISC or SailPoint IdentityIQ.
- Experience with CI/CD security integration, infrastructure as code, or serverless computing.
Pay
$197,300 - $225,100 USD base salary (McLean, VA); $179,400 - $204,700 USD base salary (Plano, TX); $179,400 - $204,700 USD base salary (Richmond, VA)
Tools
SailPoint ISC, SailPoint IdentityIQ, Terraform, CloudFormation, Java, Python, JavaScript, CI/CD
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