Security Analyst Application Security

At PNC our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We work together each day to foster an inclusive workplace culture where all of our employees feel respected valued and have an opportunity to contribute to the companys success. As a Security Analyst within PNCs Technology organization you will be based in Pittsburgh PA; Cleveland OH; Birmingham AL; Dallas TX or Lakewood CO

An Ideal Candidate Will Have

- Knowledge of common application security concepts and vulnerability types (e.g. OWASP Top 10) with the ability to learn how they apply in real-world systems.
- Exposure to the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and an interest in understanding where security fits into design development and testing activities.
- Ability to analyze information follow defined security processes and execute assigned security tasks with attention to detail.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to help identify potential risks and support remediation efforts under guidance.
- Effective communication skills with the ability toexplain security findings vulnerabilities and risks in clear approachable terms to developers product managers and non-security partners.
- Willingness to coach and educate partners on security processes and expectations reinforcing consistent and repeatable security practices.
- Ability to work both independently on assigned tasks and collaboratively within cross-functional teams.
- Familiarity with Agile delivery concepts (e.g. Scrum Kanban)

Preferred Qualifications

- Hands-on exposure to application security secure coding concepts or software development.
- Familiarity with security testing concepts or tools (e.g. vulnerability scanning results SAST/DAST outputs) with the ability to learn tool usage on the job.
- Knowledge of security frameworks standards or best practices (e.g. OWASP NIST) or strong interest in developing that knowledge.
- Exposure to cloud computing concepts or modern application architectures (e.g. APIs microservices) is a plus.
- Entry-level or foundational security certifications (e.g. Security GIAC Fundamentals) or progress toward a relevant certification.
- Demonstrated interest in application security product security or secure software development through academic projects personal learning or prior roles.
- Strong documentation skills with the ability to create clear notes assessments and evidence to support security processes and controls.

PNC is an in-office company that fosters a supportive culture where employees can thrive and achieve balance. We encourage candidates to connect with their recruiter and hiring manager to understand workplace expectations and ensure the role aligns with their goals.

PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.

• Provides technical evaluation and analysis. Supports activities process and tools needed to improve overall security posture of the organization.
• Applies security concepts reviews information executes defined tasks analyzes requirements reviews logs and creates documentation. Performs investigation and data loss prevention data manipulation and coordination of activities. Performs actions to address or mitigate risks and vulnerabilities. Reviews and defines controls.
• Advises on more complex security procedures and products for clients security administrators and network operations. Participates in enforcement of control security risks and threats; potential of one more controls subject to manager discretion. Shares knowledge with staff.
• Conducts security assessments and other information security routines consistently. Investigates and recommends corrective actions for data security related to established guidelines.

PNC Employees take pride in our reputation and to continue building upon that we expect our employees to be:

• Customer Focused - Knowledgeable of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and able to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.
• Managing Risk - Assessing and effectively managing all of the risks associated with their business objectives and activities to ensure they adhere to and support PNCs Enterprise Risk Management Framework.

Successful candidates must demonstrate appropriate knowledge skills and abilities for a role. Listed below are skills competencies work experience education and required certifications/licensures needed to be successful in this position.

Access Control (AC) Building Architecture Burp Suite Customer Solutions Disaster Recovery Planning Information Security Network Security Penetration Testing Physical Security Risk Assessments Security Technologies Threat Management Web Application Testing

Analytical Thinking Effective Communications Information Assurance Information Security Management Information Security Technologies IT Environment IT Standards Procedures & Policies IT Systems Management Problem Solving Software Security Assurance

Roles at this level typically require a university / college degree with 3 years of relevant / direct industry experience. Certifications are often lieu of a degree a comparable combination of education job specific certification(s) and experience (including military service) may be considered.

Bachelors

No Required Certification(s)

No Required License(s)

Base Salary: $55000.00 $128800.00

Salaries may vary based on geographic location market data and on individual skills experience and education. This role is incentive eligible with the payment based upon company business and/or individual performance.

Generally this opening is expected to be posted for two business days from 03/16/2026 although it may be longer with business discretion.

PNC offers a comprehensive range of benefits to help meet your needs now and in the future. Depending on your eligibility options for full-time employees include: medical/prescription drug coverage (with a Health Savings Account feature) dental and vision options; employee and spouse/child life insurance; short and long-term disability protection; 401(k) with PNC match pension and stock purchase plans; dependent care reimbursement account; back-up child/elder care; adoption surrogacy and doula reimbursement; educational assistance including select programs fully paid; a robust wellness program with financial incentives.

In addition PNC generally provides the following paid time off depending on your eligibility: maternity and/or parental leave; up to 11 paid holidays each year; 9 occasional absence days each year unless otherwise required by law; between 15 to 25 vacation days each year depending on career level; and years of service.

To learn more about these and other programs including benefits for full time and part-time employees visit.

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At PNC we foster an inclusive and accessible workplace. We provide reasonable accommodations to employment applicants and qualified individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to perform the essential functions of their positions.

PNC provides equal employment opportunity to qualified persons regardless of race color sex religion national origin age sexual orientation gender identity disability veteran status or other categories protected by law.

This position is subject to the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA) and for any registered role the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 (SAFE Act) and/or the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) which prohibit the hiring of individuals with certain criminal history.

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