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At a glance
Capital One is hiring a Principal Coordinator, Security Operations Specialist, Global Workplace Services in McLean, VA; Riverwoods, IL. It is a full-time role in Software & IT, asking for at least 2 years of experience, first listed on November 5. The advertised pay is $62,500–$71,300 a year. Capital One has 149 other openings in the US, 119 of them in McLean, VA. Across all employers on USA Jobs 24 there are 45 Software & IT openings in McLean, VA today; the typical one asks for 4 years and advertises about $211,000 a year at the midpoint.
How the pay compares
Capital One advertises $62,500 to $71,300 a year, a midpoint of $66,900 a year. Where an offer lands in a range usually depends on experience and on the exact location. That is lower than about 100% of the 127 software & IT jobs in Virginia that publish a yearly rate on USA Jobs 24, where the typical midpoint is $180,000 a year. To see roughly what this leaves after federal and Virginia tax, try our take-home pay calculator.
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- Check it is still open. We found this job on Capital One's Workday site on November 5 and checked it again November 6, 5:17 AM ET. When an employer takes a job down, we remove it at our next daily update.
- Check the location works for you. This role is based in McLean, VA (or one of 1 other locations). If you would need to move, ask whether relocation help is offered.
- Match the experience. The advert asks for at least 2 years of experience. If you are a little short, a close match on the skills in the advert can still win an interview.
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About hiring at Capital One
Capital One has 150 openings on USA Jobs 24 today across 13 states. Most are in software & IT (48), data & AI (39) and product & design (24). The biggest locations are McLean, VA (120), Richmond, VA (73) and New York, NY (63). 2% of them are remote, 9% are open to entry-level candidates and 100% show pay. We collect Capital One's jobs every day straight from its own careers system (Workday), never from job boards or agencies.
The employer's advert
This is Capital One's own description of the job, copied word for word from its careers site. We have not edited it.
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At Capital One, we dare to dream, disrupt and deliver a better way. Our goal is simple—bring ingenuity, simplicity and humanity to an industry ripe for change. Our Global Workplace Services (GWS) team is a dynamic organization wheredevelopment matters as much as our ability to provide collaborative and secure environments that drive connection, innovation and business success. Our commitment extends beyond solutions; it embraces a culture of care. We value, celebrate and respect each teammate's unique talents, experience, and contributions.
In GWS, our team manages a diverse portfolio of mixed-use owned and leased properties. We’re constantly transforming our workplace to enable our employees to work the way they work best. But it doesn’t stop there. We don’t just reimagine and create fabulous spaces and amenities, we also manage and operate them and ensure the safety and security of our employees and the community—we’re a well-oiled machine! That’s why our team is looking to add a Principal Coordinator, Security Ops Specialist.
As a Principal Coordinator, Security Operations Specialist, you’ll carry out day-to-day activities in the Global Security Operation Center (GSOC). The GSOC is our 24/7 security and intelligence function that evaluates and reports on hazards and threats to the company including but not limited to natural disasters, terror attacks, civil unrest, workplace violence, facility intrusion and others.
This position works rotating shifts that may include weekends, holidays, evenings and overnight shifts.
The Ideal Candidate Should
- Communicate clearly, professionally, and directly while providing timely updates and asking questions to gain clarity
- Build strong relationships and proactively anticipate leader and team needs with accessibility and responsiveness
- Demonstrate awareness of organizational goals and exercises personal leadership to achieve individual and team success
- Demonstrate proficiency in key job-related programs and adhere to corporate policy guidelines
- Operate with minimal supervision, handle priorities accurately, and maintain strict confidentiality
- Take personal accountability for actions and use feedback constructively to drive continuous performance improvement
- Proactively plan contingency options and adapt flexibly to handle last-minute logistical changes
- Consistently meet commitments through strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Works interdependently with peers and easily adapts to differing leader working styles
Key Responsibilities:
- Intake of critical response communications
- Responding to calls for equipment service and information about security-related technology systems, which includes, but is not limited to, phone, email, and emergency mass notification tools
- Monitor and respond to security alarms utilizing the alarm monitoring tools themselves, or cameras and various intelligence resources in order to identify and resolve physical security threats
- Synthesize large amounts of information quickly
- Create a comprehensive documented record of security-related incidents
- Coordinate routine and critical incident communications
- Understand the proper use of security-related tools and procedures
- Implement access control procedures
- Assist with physical security validations for our partners and vendors
- Support general security, first responder, and law enforcement engagement and response to incidents
- Escalate to supervisors when appropriate
Basic Qualifications:
- At least 2 years of experience in Law enforcement, Military, Corporate Security, Business Continuity, Risk, Emergency Management or Customer Service
- At least 1 year of experience with security operations
- At least 1 year of experience with Microsoft Office or Google Suite
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or military experience
- 3+ years of experience in the security field
- 1+ years of experience with emergency communication operations
- 1+ years of experience with situational awareness tools for example NC4 and VCC
- 1+ years of SOC experience
- 1+ years of experience with MAStermind, Lenel, Verint or Genetec video systems, or the D3 report-writing platform
At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (e.g. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-3, and O-1, or any other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).
The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.
McLean, VA: $62,500 - $71,300 for Prin Coord, Security ServicesRiverwoods, IL: $56,800 - $64,800 for Prin Coord, Security ServicesCandidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate’s offer letter.
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 Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.
This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer (EOE, including disability/vet) committed to non-discrimination in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. 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 RecruitingAccommodation@capitalone.com. 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 Careers@capitalone.com
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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