Capital One Manager Cyber Technical DDoS Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering 

United States, Texas, Plano 

529922628

Manager, Cyber Technical ( DDoS) (Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering)

Job Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain DDoS protection architectures, including cloud-based and on-prem solutions.

• Perform deep packet inspection and traffic analysis to detect and mitigate DDoS and other volumetric attacks.

• Develop and fine-tune mitigation tactics and policies aligned with MITRE ATT&CK frameworks.

• Monitor network traffic and respond to real-time DDoS events, working in coordination with SOC and NOC teams.

• Collaborate with network and security architects to design scalable and resilient protection strategies.

• Develop and maintain automation scripts and APIs for detection, mitigation, and alerting workflows.

• Provide operational support for DDoS tools, services, and related infrastructure.

• Analyze post-incident data to enhance detection, response time, and mitigation efficiency.

• Work closely across teams across the organization to ensure compliance with existing standards, identify gaps in existing standards and enhance standard governance procedures.

• Work closely with enterprise architects, product managers, Cloud/DevOps engineers, and SRE teams to understand our processes and approaches and influence change where appropriate

• Challenge and assess automation frameworks to support the platform products

• Guide best practices for security related appliances including following and implementing evolving industry standards.

Basic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent certification

• At least 4 years of experience in Information Technology or Cyber Security

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree

• 5+ years of experience developing or challenging engineering practices through critical examination of problem and collaboration with team members and customers (developers, architects, engineers)

• 3+ years of experience in network security or DDoS mitigation

• 2 + years hands-on experience with cloud-based DDoS protection platforms Akamai, AWS Shield, Cloudflare, Radware, or Arbor

• 1 + year experience with packet analysis tools Wireshark, tcpdump, and traffic flow monitoring

• 3 + years of experience with TCP/IP, DNS, BGP, HTTP/S, and other Layer 3–7 protocols.

• 1+ year experience with scripting languages (Python, Bash)

• Strong problem-solving and incident response skills

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally

• 2 + years experience working with networking protocols and technology across routing, monitoring, and VPN services, including BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, and VRF

• One or more certifications GCIA, CompTIA Security+, AWS certifications, CCNA, CCNP, or CCIE

McLean, VA: $193,400 - $220,700 for Manager, Cyber Technical Richmond, VA: $175,800 - $200,700 for Manager, Cyber Technical Plano, TX: $175,800 - $200,700 for Manager, Cyber TechnicalThis 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.

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