✦ Luna Orbit — Cybersecurity

Director, Technology & Data Risk Management

at Discover Financial Services

📍 5 Locations Onsite 💰 $244K – $279K USD / year Posted March 31, 2026
Salary $244K – $279K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience executive
Exp. Years 9+ years
Education Bachelor's Degree or military experience
Category Cybersecurity

Director-level role in Technology & Data Risk Management overseeing independent controls reviews, second-line testing, and governance across cybersecurity and data management for Discover Capital One.

  • Direct independent controls reviews; lead integration of risk controls; critique first-line testing; draft senior management reports; mentor associates

Expertise in cybersecurity and data controls, GenAI applications, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GC Platform), and security risk assessment.

An ideal candidate is an executive-level cyber risk professional with deep cybersecurity and data management expertise, 9+ years of risk/IT experience, and track record of leading second-line controls testing and governance in financial services.

Bachelor's Degree or military experienceAt least 9 years of experience in technologyauditinformation technology or risk managementAt least 5 years of supervisory or leadership experienceAt least 3 years of experience in the financial services industry
Masters degree in CybersecurityData Analyticsor Information TechnologyProfessional security management certifications (CISSPCISMCRISCCISA)Experience with PythonSQLand/or advanced Excel (Pivot tablesVLOOKUP)
PythonSQLExcelGenAIAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud Platform
cybersecuritydata managementindependent testingrisk managementsecurity controlsGenAIcloud securityAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud Platform
PythonSQLExcelGenAICybersecuritydata managementrisk managementindependent testingsecurity controlscloud securityAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud Platform
CommunicationInfluencingExecutive presentationStrategic thinkingCollaborationLeadership

Preferred

CISSPCISMCRISCCISACCSPAWS Solutions Architect - AssociateAWS Solutions Architect - ProfessionalAWS Certified Security SpecialtyAWS Developer - AssociateAWS DevOps Engineer ProfessionalISC2 Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
Industry Banking
Job Function Lead second-line risk management programs for technology and data controls
Role Subtype Director, Tech Risk
Tech Domains Python, SQL, Excel, GenAI, Cloud Security, Security Testing, Cybersecurity, Data Management, Risk Management
Visa Sponsorship No
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Lack of 9+ years of relevant experience, No leadership experience, No financial services experience

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