Capital One

Authentication Services Lead Platform Engineer

Capital One

Cambridge, MA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a tech-savvy leader with a passion for cybersecurity? Are you looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact in the financial industry? Look no further, as Capital One is seeking an experienced Authentication Services Lead Platform Engineer to join our team.As the Authentication Services Lead Platform Engineer, you will play a critical role in protecting our customers and their sensitive data by designing, implementing, and maintaining secure authentication systems. You will lead a team of engineers and work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the security and reliability of our authentication services.To be successful in this role, you must have a strong background in authentication technologies and a deep understanding of security best practices. You should be a self-starter with excellent communication skills and a knack for problem-solving. If you are ready to take on this exciting challenge and help shape the future of financial security, apply now!

  1. Design and implement secure authentication systems to protect sensitive customer data.
  2. Lead a team of engineers and provide guidance and support to ensure the successful delivery of projects.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate authentication services into various systems and applications.
  4. Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments to identify and address potential risks.
  5. Stay updated on the latest authentication technologies and best practices to continuously improve the security posture of the organization.
  6. Develop and maintain documentation for authentication systems and processes.
  7. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards related to authentication and data security.
  8. Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to authentication systems.
  9. Mentor and train team members to enhance their technical skills and knowledge.
  10. Communicate project updates, issues, and risks to stakeholders in a clear and timely manner.
  11. Collaborate with other teams to identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of authentication services.
  12. Participate in on-call rotation and provide support for critical authentication systems.
  13. Continuously monitor and analyze system performance to identify and address potential issues before they impact customers.
  14. Proactively identify and recommend solutions to enhance the security and reliability of authentication services.
  15. Serve as a subject matter expert on authentication systems and provide guidance and support to other teams as needed.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Cambridge, MA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science, Information Technology, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In A Lead Engineering Role, Specifically In The Area Of Authentication Services.

  • Extensive Knowledge Of Authentication Protocols And Standards, Such As Oauth, Saml, And Openid Connect.

  • Proficiency In Programming Languages Such As Java, Python, Or C++, And Experience With Modern Web Development Frameworks.

  • Strong Understanding Of Cloud Computing And Experience With Cloud-Based Authentication Solutions, Such As Aws Iam Or Azure Active Directory.

Required Skills
  • Multi-factor authentication

  • Encryption

  • Identity Management

  • Risk assessment

  • Access Control

  • Privileged Access Management

  • Certificate Management

  • Security architecture

  • Single Sign-On

  • Identity Governance

  • Tokenization

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Authentication Services Lead Platform Engineer in Cambridge, MA, USA is $110,000 - $140,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors. It is always best to research and negotiate for a fair and competitive salary based on your qualifications and the job market.

Additional Information
Capital One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 29th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Capital One

Capital One Financial Corporation is an American bank holding company specializing in credit cards, auto loans, banking, and savings accounts, headquartered in McLean, Virginia. Capital One is ranked 11th on the list of largest banks in the United States by assets.

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