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Director, Enterprise Architecture

Hispanic Technology Executive Council
Mc Lean, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/6/2026
Center 1 (19052), United States of America, McLean, VirginiaDirector, Enterprise Architecture

The Associate Experience Technology Team is a fast-paced and passionate team that is responsible for improving the Associate Experience across Capital One by creating enterprise solutions that are simple, secure and seamless. We design and deliver software solutions across a diverse technology landscape that consists of enterprise SaaS applications, OS Platforms, Web and Mobile applications and custom built enterprise solutions.

As a Director, Enterprise Architecture, you will lead a horizontal team that partners alongside product engineering teams to build and deliver innovative solutions at an enterprise scale. Serving as a technical voice, you will be responsible for providing architectural guidance to our Engineering, Product, Data, and Design teams as they plan and build out new products. You will also be involved in continuously helping to improve our existing suite of products to ensure security, performance, maintainability, and usability are best-in-class.

About you

  • Passionate about security and architecture across a broad range of systems and technologies
  • Lead by influence and enjoy engaging in healthy debates to arrive at creative solutions with a vast array of technologists and leaders
  • Recognize the impact of near and long term decisions and can explain it to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Excel at building and leveraging trust with technical teams and leaders to gain alignment
  • Always seek to elevate the user experience through innovative solutions

Responsibilities

  • Establish architecture and security strategic direction for our product landscape, including standards and frameworks that are aligned with overall business strategy
  • Collaborate with architecture, product owners, and software engineers to drive implementation of new applications and features.
  • Assess emerging technologies to determine where they fill gaps, overlap with existing solutions or extend capabilities.
  • Contribute to the evolution of the architecture practice aligned with security and technology organization strategy and objectives
  • Review existing and proposed architectures, identify security design gaps, and recommend changes or enhancements
  • Participate in solution architecture design; lead architecture and efforts assisting with the integration and initial implementation of solutions
  • Leverage complex technical and security challenges to drive innovation
  • Recruit, motivate, mentor, and lead talent to be their best

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • At least 7 years of experience in solution architecture
  • At least 5 years of people management experience
  • At least 5 years experience in securing public cloud environments and services (AWS, GCP, Azure)

Preferred Qualifications

  • 3 years experience in macOS, Windows and mobile device management technologies
  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP), Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certification
  • 5 years of experience with complex architectural patterns (SOA), building APIs, microservices, and event streams

Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.

No agencies please. Capital One is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, physical and mental disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/assignment, citizenship, pregnancy or maternity, protected veteran status, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City's Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.

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.

For technical support or questions about Capital One's recruiting process, please send an email to

Capital One does not provide, endorse nor guarantee and is not liable for third-party products, services, educational tools or other information available through this site.

Capital One Financial is made up of several different entities. Please note that any position posted in Canada is for Capital One Canada, any position posted in the United Kingdom is for Capital One Europe and any position posted in the Philippines is for Capital One Philippines Service Corp. (COPSSC).

 

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