Senior Manager, Senior Counsel - Enterprise Data and Cyber

Capital One • McLean, VA

22d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Capital One Legal Department is seeking a dynamic mission-driven attorney who is passionate about security and technology to join the Tech & Data Legal team as a data & cybersecurity business counsel. As a data and cybersecurity business counsel, you will have the opportunity to support the enterprise in navigating changing laws, regulations, and security landscapes while operationalizing data and cybersecurity strategies. In this high-level support role, you will partner closely with stakeholders across both the cybersecurity and data organizations to help anticipate and mitigate legal, operational, and reputational risk. Your legal advice will be informed by active, cross-functional collaboration in an environment that values insight, promotes continuous learning, and rewards creative, business-minded problem-solving.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
• Active member in good standing of at least one state bar
• At least 4 years of experience as an attorney in a law firm environment, at a government agency, as a military judge advocate, or as in-house counsel

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Machine Learning, or Data Science
• 2+ years experience with AI and product development
• Experience providing legal advice related to US and global privacy regulations
• Experience providing legal advice related to Section 1033 of the Dodd-Frank Act
• 5+ years of experience as an attorney in a law firm environment, at a government agency, as a military judge advocate, or as in-house counsel

Responsibilities

• Providing proactive, business-minded legal support and counsel to business and technical stakeholders across both the cybersecurity and eData organizations.
• Supporting legal guidance for cybersecurity operations, incident response preparedness, and technical risk management, helping ensure alignment with regulatory and legal requirements.
• Assisting in identifying, evaluating, and managing legal risks associated with data use, privacy, emerging technology, and data governance.
• Collaborating closely with Legal colleagues, Compliance, Risk, and technical teams to help develop practical, legally sound solutions for novel issues.
• Monitoring key legal, regulatory, and legislative developments in cyber and data realms to help inform business decisions and risk strategies.
• Assisting with reviewing relevant legal disclosures, regulatory filings, and executive reporting related to cybersecurity and eData.

Benefits

• comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being
• performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed