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Capital One Lead Platform Engineer Microsoft 
United States, Virginia, Arlington 
185293841

08.02.2025
Lead Platform Engineer (Microsoft 365)


General Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues: Diagnose and resolve technical problems related to O365 services and integrations.

  • Monitor system performance, security, and data integrity, taking proactive measures to address potential problems

  • Design and implement integrations: Connect O365 with other systems and applications using APIs and web services.

  • Automate tasks and processes: Use PowerShell or other scripting languages to automate administrative tasks and workflows.

  • Develop and maintain clear documentation and training materials for users

  • Focus on building and maintaining the underlying operational aspects of the platform including remediating vulnerabilities

  • Work closely with the Architecture team to align the platforms to latest architecture and configuration

  • Encourage innovation, automation, implementation of cutting-edge technologies, inclusion, outside-of-the-box thinking, teamwork, self-organization and diversity to a legacy process

  • Develop, and utilize best practices to enhance the overall user experience of the platform

  • Collaborate with the Software Engineers to ensure software works seamlessly on the platforms

  • Work with product owners to understand desired application capabilities and testing scenarios

  • Continuously improve platform engineering practices and proactively identify risks and execute strategies that eliminate or mitigate those risks

  • Work within and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement and support technical solutions across a full-stack of development tools and technologies

  • Bring a passion to stay on top of tech trends, experiment with and learn new technologies, participate in internal & external technology communities, and mentor other members of the engineering community

  • Encourage innovation, implementation of cutting-edge technologies, inclusion, outside-of-the-box thinking, teamwork, self-organization and diversity

  • Directly and indirectly lead a teams of engineers and people leaders to build strategy for each platform and drive being Well Managed, the core goal at Capital One

  • Utilize scripting languages like Python, Bash, and others.

  • Container Orchestration services including Docker and ECS, CM tools including Ansible and Terraform, and a variety of AWS tools and services .

  • Attack complex business opportunities by working with LOB stakeholders, leadership and your teams

  • Collaborate on bigger initiatives to represent their impacts on your platforms and guide decision makers

Basic Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent certification

  • At least 4 years of experience using build and deployment tools (Jenkins, GitHub, or Artifactory)

  • At least 2 years of experience with AWS and/or Azure

  • 4+ years of experience administering Microsoft O365 or a similar enterprise productivity suite

  • 4+ years of Integration Project Involvement: Experience designing, implementing, and supporting integrations between Microsoft O365 and other systems.

  • Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts, including SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS

  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

  • Ability to effectively communicate technical information to non-technical users

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or Engineering

  • 6+ years of experience using build and deployment tools (Jenkins, GitHub, or Artifactory)

  • 6+ years of experience administering Microsoft O365 or a similar enterprise productivity suite

  • 4 + years of experience in scripting (Powershell, Python, Bash)

  • 4+ years of experience working with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform, Cloudformation, CDK, or others.

  • 1+ year of experience in the financial or tech industry

McLean, VA: $158,400 - $180,800 for Lead Platform Engineer Plano, TX: $144,000 - $164,400 for Lead Platform Engineer Richmond, VA: $144,000 - $164,400 for Lead Platform EngineerThis role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.

. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.

If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Capital One Recruiting at 1-800-304-9102 or via email at . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.