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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Security Engineer 4 (SailPoint) - **Company:** Capital One Financial Corporation - **Location:** Plano, TX, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $197,300.0 - $225,100.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cyber Security, Continuous Integration, Information Engineering, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Network Security, Automation of Marketing, Security Software, Software Engineering, Software Vulnerability Management, Software Security, Cloudformation, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, SailPoint, Terraform, Devsecops, Serverless Computing, Programming Languages - **Published:** September 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.capitalonecareers.com/job/mclean/security-engineer-4-sailpoint/1732/100950231024 ## About the Role * High School Diploma, GED or Equivalent Certification * At least 5 years of experience in cybersecurity or information technology * At least 3 years of experience working in a cloud-based environment * At least 2 years of experience designing and implementing automated security solutions, * Bachelor's Degree * 3+ years of development and operations experience in SailPoint ISC * 3+ years of experience building specialization and expertise in a focused discipline of cybersecurity * 4+ years of experience with CI/CD security integration, infrastructure as code, or serverless computing * 5+ years of development and operations experience in SailPoint IdentityIQ * 5+ years of experience with security tools such as IAM, endpoint, vulnerability management or network security technologies * 6+ years of experience in cloud or infrastructure security engineering * Experience leading enterprise-scale architecture or automation initiatives * One or more professional certifications: CISSP, AWS Security Specialty, CIDPRO or GIAC Cloud Security * Experience in application security and software development in one or more programming languages such as Java, Python, JavaScript, etc. * Hands-on experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation) and CI/CD integration 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 Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment? At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and disruptors who love to solve real problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking Security Engineers who are passionate about building automated controls, cloud security architecture, and DevSecOps solutions to join our team. As a Security Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving major technical transformations and securing enterprise platforms across Capital One. What You'll Do: * Architect, engineer, and deploy enterprise-grade IAM frameworks by utilizing advanced data engineering and programmatic automation to build resilient, high-availability identity solutions. * Analyze data requirements and requests from management, define operational problems, and develop models and frameworks for validation and problem solving. * Lead the design and delivery of technology platforms and automated controls across cloud and on-prem environments * Present complex data analysis concepts to diverse audiences in non-technical areas in clear and concise terms * Develop advanced automation for vulnerability management, detection, and compliance monitoring * Partner with software, cloud and infrastructure teams to embed security by design into enterprise platforms * Evaluate and integrate new security technologies, ensuring interoperability and operational scalability * Influence and codify engineering standards, patterns, and reusable modules * Participate in ongoing support of security tools, including investigations, analysis and break fix ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Infrastructure as Code: The Developer's Secret Weapon](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1221-infrastructure-as-code-the-developer-s-secret-weapon) - [DevSecOps: Injecting Security into Mobile CI/CD Pipelines](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/273-devsecops-injecting-security-into-mobile-ci-cd-pipelines) - [DevSecOps culture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/783-devsecops-culture) - [DevSecOps: Security in DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/36-devsecops-security-in-devops) - [Securing Your Web Application Pipeline From Intruders](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/53-securing-your-web-application-pipeline-from-intruders) ## Related Articles - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer)