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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cyber Product Owner - **Company:** Capital One Financial Corporation - **Location:** Plano, TX, United States - **Salary:** $229,900.0 - $262,400.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Systems Engineering, JIRA, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, Multi-Cloud, Technical Debt, Functional Dependencies, Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Virtual Agents, Network Server - **Published:** September 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.capitalonecareers.com/job/mclean/cyber-product-owner/1732/100129600096 ## About the Role * You believe that a core component of security's role is to enable the business, not just to secure it, and the solutions you bring to life are aligned to the needs of our developer community, customers, and business partners. * You thrive in working in a fast-paced, technologically forward-leaning environment and are not afraid to push the boundaries of security capabilities. * You seek to create enduring value by delivering reusable, extensible, and resilient cybersecurity capabilities to address the evolving threat landscape * You actively solve cyber technical challenges in collaboration with engineering. * You are naturally curious and stay on top of emerging trends and threats. * You have a comprehensive understanding of velocity-driven software delivery to connect effectively and in a meaningful way with software and platform engineers * You seek to understand the business and technology landscape and cross-functional dependencies to inform product vision and integration with larger organizational goals * You are a clear thinker, thrive in working across teams, and are an expert in dealing with ambiguity. * You understand and track key metrics on security, resilience, and performance for your product(s) and understand levers that drive these metrics * You have strong consulting and analytical skills and a risk management mindset * You have the ability to foster collaborative, open working relationships with technology partners and other stakeholders * You demonstrate balanced judgment in decisions and incorporate risk factors accordingly * You have a strong bias for action, * High School Diploma, GED or equivalent certification * At least 6 years of experience working in cybersecurity or information technology * At least 2 years of Cloud Security experience in multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP) * At least 4 years of experience in product management, * Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity, Systems Engineering, or Computer Science * 5+ years of experience solving cyber technical challenges * 5+ years of experience translating business strategy and analysis into products * 2+ years of experience with AI Security frameworks, Agentic AI architectures, and the secure implementation/use of Model Context Protocol (MCP) Servers * 2+ years of experience implementing security best practices for containerized workloads and orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes, Amazon ECS) * 3+ years of Cyber product owner experience * 2+ years of experience in technical writing * 2+ years of hands-on JIRA experience * 3+ years of experience in scaled agile product management * 1+ years of experience in regulated financial services organizations or tech companies * 2 or more professional certifications (SAFe PM/PO, CISSP, GIAC, CISM, CCSP, AWS Cloud Practitioner, AWS Security) 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). ## Description As a Product Owner in Cyber, you will be accountable for contributing to and delivering upon the strategic agenda for our core cyber products to drive meaningful progress for our customers and our business. In this capacity, you will drive product vision into our development teams, translate vision into delivery objectives, provide customer-informed guidance to shape products, and work with cross-functional teams to deliver well-managed and sustainable features that bring that vision to life. You will use your deep technical knowledge and subject matter expertise in cybersecurity and systems engineering to drive impactful improvements to our cyber capabilities., * Communicate the delivery roadmap to our technology teams by inspiring the team through the product vision * Clearly articulate and advocate target persona, customer benefit, and value of features across teams * Leverage technical knowledge and skills on how systems work and how code is built to effectively support engineering teams in delivering value * Utilize strong cybersecurity background and customer research and insights to represent the voice of the customer to the engineering team(s) * Incorporate design thinking and analytics to inform product design * Actively participate in research or design sessions for new features * Contribute to the development of a healthy product backlog, collaborating with the Product Manager, Engineering, and Solution Architects to break down business epics, document user stories (to also include things like addressing technical debt, SRE, etc.), design details and comprehensive acceptance criteria * Lead internal backlog refinement sessions to refine cyber and customer intent, prepare business epics and stories for technical breakdown and planning, and ensure requirements are well understood by the engineering teams * Prioritize the Product Backlog to maximize business and customer outcomes by balancing technical and non-technical aspects while also incorporating cyber and operational risk reduction outcomes and activities * Act as a technical advisor to the product manager, engineering, and other stakeholders * Collaborate across multiple cross-functional teams and the Product Owner community and play a key role in key Agile and SAFe ceremonies * Support teams through escalation and resolution of impediments * Drive performance and innovation with data-driven insights * Proactively identify opportunities when key metrics on security, resilience and performance for your product (s) are not performing * Maintain technical and risk credibility with your own team(s) and with partners across our technology organization ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [Understanding Kubernetes in a visual way](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100085-understanding-kubernetes-in-a-visual-way) - [The Open-source Java SDK for Multi-Cloud Development - Sandeep Pal](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2113-the-open-source-java-sdk-for-multi-cloud-development-sandeep-pal) - [Checkmate: 5 Real Incidents That Can End a Software Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100126-checkmate-5-real-incidents-that-can-end-a-software-company) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) ## Related Articles - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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