1

Technology Risk Manager Jobs in Washington, DC (NOW HIRING)

Manager - Cyber Risk & Analysis As a Technology Risk Manager, you will drive strategy and execute on high priority projects for the company in the Card Technology Risk area. The successful candidate ...

Manager, Cyber Risk & Analysis As a Manager, you will apply your technical expertise, risk ... Lead Tech and Cyber risk advisor for a multi year technology transformation program * Partner with ...

Technology & Data Risk Management (TDRM) is a small organization that packs a big punch. The ~200 TDRM professionals are trusted experts who oversee ~14,000 developers at Capital One. We raise the ...

Technology & Data Risk Management (TDRM) is a small organization that packs a big punch. The ~200 TDRM professionals are trusted experts who oversee ~14,000 developers at Capital One. We raise the ...

Risk Manager

Mclean, VA · On-site

$55 - $60/hr

Recommend enhancements to the business/technology processes and controls to improve effectiveness of technology & vendor risk management capabilities * Perform risk tracking, trending, analysis, and ...

The Cybersecurity Risk Manager will work directly with the Cybersecurity Program Manager and the ... The Contractor shall comply with all agency IT security and Privacy policies and standards ...

The Cybersecurity Risk Manager will work directly with the Cybersecurity Program Manager and the ... The Contractor shall comply with all agency IT security and Privacy policies and standards ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

Technology Risk Manager information

See Washington, DC salary details

$58.2K

$126K

$192K

How much do technology risk manager jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for technology risk manager in Washington, DC is $125,970.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $101,600.00 and $145,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Technology Risk Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Technology Risk Manager, you need expertise in risk assessment, cybersecurity principles, and regulatory compliance, often supported by a degree in information security or related fields. Familiarity with risk management frameworks (such as NIST or ISO 27001), GRC (governance, risk, and compliance) tools, and certifications like CISM or CISSP are typically required. Strong analytical thinking, communication, and stakeholder management skills help you translate technical risks into business terms and coordinate mitigation efforts. These abilities are critical to proactively identifying threats and ensuring organizational resilience against evolving technology risks.

What are some common challenges Technology Risk Managers face when working across different departments?

Technology Risk Managers often encounter challenges in aligning risk management strategies with the priorities of various business units. Departments may have differing levels of risk tolerance, technical understanding, and resource availability, which can make establishing consistent policies and controls difficult. Success in the role relies on strong communication and negotiation skills, as well as the ability to educate stakeholders about the importance of risk mitigation while balancing business objectives. Building collaborative relationships and maintaining flexibility are key to overcoming these cross-departmental challenges.

What are Technology Risk Managers?

Technology Risk Managers are professionals responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks associated with information technology systems and processes within an organization. They ensure that IT operations comply with regulations and best practices while safeguarding data and technology assets from threats such as cyberattacks, data breaches, and system failures. Their work involves developing risk management strategies, conducting risk assessments, and collaborating with other departments to ensure the organization's technology infrastructure is secure and resilient.

What is the difference between Technology Risk Manager vs Cybersecurity Analyst?

AspectTechnology Risk ManagerCybersecurity Analyst
CertificationsCRISC, CISSP, CISACISSP, CEH, Security+
Work EnvironmentRisk assessment, policy development, complianceMonitoring security threats, incident response, vulnerability analysis
Industry UsageFinancial, healthcare, technology firmsIT security teams, government agencies, corporations

The Technology Risk Manager focuses on identifying and mitigating overall technology risks and ensuring compliance, while the Cybersecurity Analyst concentrates on protecting systems from security threats and responding to incidents. Both roles require similar certifications and often work within the same industries, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

Infographic showing various Technology Risk Manager job openings in Washington, DC as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $125,970 per year, or $60.6 per hour.
Manager - Technology Risk - Enterprise Services Risk Office

Manager - Technology Risk - Enterprise Services Risk Office

Capital One

Mclean, VA

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago


Capital One rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 134 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

74th of 141 rated banks


Job description

Manager - Technology Risk - Enterprise Services Risk Office

The Enterprise Services Business Risk Office provides risk management support to several lines of business including: Brand, Enterprise Supplier Management, Enterprise Products & Experience (EPX), Software, External Affairs, eData, Global Workplace Solutions, Emerging Payments, Ventures, and Tech. As the risk team supporting the enterprise global payments network we are on the cutting edge of risk management and provide support for new and emerging technologies as well as critical business strategies. Capital One has taken a bold journey to build a technology company, while operating in a complex, highly regulated business.

As a Technology Risk Manager in Capital One's Enterprise Services (ES) Risk organization, you will apply your Tech and Cyber risk management skills and analytical skills to some of our highest profile Risk Management projects. You will act as a thought leader across Technology, Divisional CIO, and Cyber Security teams to develop and support best-in-class industry risk solutions in a manner that supports innovation and protects our customers, shareholders and associates. You will collaborate with second lines of defense to lead and implement risk and control tools, techniques, and frameworks for the Technology organization, as well as provide direct tech risk guide services into our first line Divisional technology teams supporting our Global Payments Network. Your contributions will drive organizational change through risk identification, measurement, analysis and reporting in order to better manage the company's Technology and Cyber risks in an open and collaborative environment.

Technology Risk Managers are experienced and progressive individuals that operate within a highly collaborative team environment to deliver value-added risk management services to our business partners. You will have a high level of exposure across lines of business and have the opportunity to work with Executives to create and implement innovative solutions to identify and mitigate potential risks to the Company. Proficiency in Cyber and Technology risk management program development and management are key to success in this role. The successful candidate will be an experienced risk management professional who understands technology functions and organizations, with strong analytical, planning, strategic thinking, organizational and communication skills.


Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a Technology Risk Manager for Divisional CIO Leadership Team and respective software engineering teams to propel technology risk agenda and help DCIO LT make informed decisions in supporting their business partners.

  • Build successful relationships with Tech and other team members to understand the impact of technology risk on critical business processes

  • Perform risk reviews during various processes such as Risk Control and Self Assessments (RCSAs), Process Level Assessments (PLA), Exceptions, Applications, Targeted Risk Assessments and recommend on risk mitigation activities.

  • Influence leaders within Tech, Compliance, Cyber Security, second line risk organizations, and Internal Audit on key technology risks and actions needed

  • Conduct periodic risk reviews with the executives and support reporting for technology risk metrics

  • Develop risk analysis, perform deep dive investigations, and drive specific risk initiatives to minimize risk posture and strengthen overall control suite effectiveness

  • Design and support internal risk and control governance processes

  • Identify and implement continual tech risk program enhancements based on industry standards and best practices in alignment with Capital One's strategic risk direction

  • Support the Enterprise Services (ES) Risk organization by implementing new and innovative ideas

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree or military experience

  • At least 3 years of experience in performing risks assessments and risk advisory work for card or debit payments networks

  • At least 4 years of experience in an information technology or risk management field

  • At least 4 years of experience in project, risk program, or process management

  • At least 4 years of experience supporting, partnering, and interacting with internal and external business clients

  • At least 4 years of experience consulting with senior executives or strategy building

Preferred Qualifications:

  • CISA, CRISC, CISSP, CISM or other Industry Risk Professional Certification

  • At least 5 years working with Technology in the Financial Services industry

  • At least 1 year of experience managing risks, governance, and controls for technology, digital products, and solutions

  • At least 1 year of experience with Risk Management frameworks, reporting, and metrics within public cloud based environments

At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.

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.

Sales Territory: $149,800 - $171,000 for Manager, Cyber Risk & Analysis


McLean, VA: $164,800 - $188,100 for Manager, Cyber Risk & Analysis


Richmond, VA: $149,800 - $171,000 for Manager, Cyber Risk & Analysis









Candidates 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.

This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.

Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at theCapital 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).


What Capital One employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom