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Threat Assessment Manager - GWS Technology & Security Operations (Remote)

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Threat Assessment Manager - GWS Technology & Security Operations (Remote)

At Capital One, we dare to dream, disrupt and deliver a better way. Our goal is simple-bring ingenuity, simplicity and humanity to an industry ripe for change. Our Global Workplace Services (GWS) team is a dynamic organization wheredevelopment matters as much as our ability to provide collaborative and secure environments that drive connection, innovation and business success. Our commitment extends beyond solutions; it embraces a culture of care. We value, celebrate and respect each teammate's unique talents, experience, and contributions.

In GWS, our team manages a diverse portfolio of mixed-use owned and leased properties. We're constantly transforming our workplace to enable our employees to work the way they work best. But it doesn't stop there. We don't just reimagine and create fabulous spaces and amenities, we also manage and operate them and ensure the safety and security of our employees and the community-we're a well-oiled machine! That's why our team is seeking a Threat Assessment Manager to join our GWS Team.

The GWS Threat Management Team (TMT) is responsible for the assessment and management of workplace violence prevention incidents, assessing external and internal threats, and supporting a variety of corporate and retail security threats and concerns. The Threat Management Team has oversight of policy, plans, training, screening, threat assessment and management, incident analysis, summary reporting and continuous review/mitigation of threats and workplace violence issues.

The Threat Assessment Manager will be responsible for assessing and managing workplace violence (WPV) concerns; direct and indirect threats against associates, assets, and the business which may include harassing and threatening communications, social media posts, and other incidents. This position will require on-call responsibilities on a rotating basis with other team members

The ideal candidate should:

  • Possess the skill to not only prioritize multiple tasks concurrently but do so with a high degree of skill and efficiency.
  • Respect individual contributions as part of highly-effective teams, and look for opportunities to help others be successful
  • Be a driven self-starter who understands and prioritizes business critical work
  • Thrive in a fast-paced environment that involves both working independently and collaborating with others
  • Foster a culture of care, inclusivity, and psychological safety.
  • Be able to produce written and verbal communications that are grounded and well-thought-out, concise, clear, and inspire confidence
  • Holds self accountable to Capital One values of excellence and doing the right thing

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain the confidentiality of customer, associate and business data at all times
  • Provide direct support to associates experiencing crisis such as suicidality and Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)
  • Stay current on the latest tools to accurately monitor and assess threats
  • Effectively share information with appropriate management in a time sensitive manner
  • Maintain proper case management processes and documentation on all threatening incidents
  • Successfully complete ongoing training and certifications in threat assessment and workplace violence subjects
  • Threat Assessment & Management

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  • Conduct research and interviews in accordance with all state, federal, and local laws
  • Conduct threat assessments and investigations
  • Use a variety of open source and social media networking sources and platforms perform threat assessments on a wide variety of issues and concerns
  • Collaborate with Legal, Associate Relations, Human Resources, and other partners on workplace violence (WPV) issues including coordinating meetings to review critical incidents, assess program effectiveness and address potential threats
  • Prepare internal and external documentation on persons of interest or concern
  • Determine and recommend appropriate mitigation methods that are consistent with industry best practices and regulatory requirements
  • Workplace Violence Mitigation

    • Liaise with law enforcement on criminal incidents
    • Participate as an active member in professional security organizations including the Association of Threat Assessment Professionals
    • Consult with stakeholders regarding employee and contractor terminations and personnel actions that may require security assistance
    • Develop and deliver training, in person and remotely, in subjects such as Workplace Violence Prevention and Response, Suicide Intervention, Intimate Partner Violence, and general threat assessment process

  • Basic Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree or military experience
    • At least 4 years of private sector corporate security, law enforcement, military experience or any combination of the three or equivalent
    • At least 4 years in Behavioral Threat Assessments
    • At least 4 years of experience working directly with individuals in crisis

    Preferred qualifications

    • Master's Degree Security Management, Criminal Justice, Psychology, or relevant area of study
    • At least 7 years of private sector corporate security or Law Enforcement experience
    • At least 7 years in Behavioral Threat Assessments
    • Professional certification as a Certified Threat Manager (CTM) through the Association of Threat Assessment Professionals

    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.

    McLean, VA: $126,700 - $144,600 for Manager, Security Services

    Remote (Regardless of Location): $115,200 - $131,500 for Manager, Security Services

    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 the Capital 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.

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    Client-provided location(s): Flexible / Remote, McLean, VA
    Job ID: capital-R224219
    Employment Type: FULL_TIME
    Posted: 2025-08-27T19:32:48

    Perks and Benefits

    • Health and Wellness

      • Health Insurance
      • Health Reimbursement Account
      • Dental Insurance
      • Vision Insurance
      • Life Insurance
      • Short-Term Disability
      • Long-Term Disability
      • FSA
      • FSA With Employer Contribution
      • HSA
      • HSA With Employer Contribution
      • On-Site Gym
      • Pet Insurance
      • Mental Health Benefits
      • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • Parental Benefits

      • Fertility Benefits
      • Adoption Assistance Program
      • Family Support Resources
      • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
      • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
      • Adoption Leave
    • Work Flexibility

      • Flexible Work Hours
      • Remote Work Opportunities
      • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Office Life and Perks

      • Commuter Benefits Program
      • Casual Dress
      • Happy Hours
      • Snacks
      • Company Outings
      • On-Site Cafeteria
      • Holiday Events
    • Vacation and Time Off

      • Paid Vacation
      • Paid Holidays
      • Personal/Sick Days
      • Leave of Absence
      • Volunteer Time Off
    • Financial and Retirement

      • 401(K) With Company Matching
      • Stock Purchase Program
      • Performance Bonus
      • Relocation Assistance
      • Financial Counseling
      • Profit Sharing
    • Professional Development

      • Tuition Reimbursement
      • Promote From Within
      • Mentor Program
      • Shadowing Opportunities
      • Access to Online Courses
      • Lunch and Learns
      • Internship Program
      • Work Visa Sponsorship
      • Leadership Training Program
      • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Diversity and Inclusion

      • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
      • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
      • Founder led

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