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Security Engineer (Zero Trust)
PNCPittsburgh, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 May 2025
About the role
Position Overview
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 company’s success. As a Security Engineer within PNC’s Technology organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA; Cleveland, OH; Birmingham, AL or Dallas, TX. The position is primarily based in a PNC location. Responsibilities require time in the office or in the field on a regular basis. Some responsibilities may be performed remotely, at the manager’s discretion.**PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position**
A zero trust security engineer is a specialist who helps organizations adopt a more robust and resilient security posture by implementing a zero trust security model. They are responsible for protecting sensitive data and preventing breaches by continuously verifying and monitoring access to resources. Zero trust security posture works by continuously verifying and authenticating connections between users, applications, devices and data.
- Zero Trust - design and configure capabilities
- Large scale security initiatives
- Identity - Create and enforce policies that limit access to resources based on user identity, device posture etc.
- Endpoint - Set up and manage various tools, firewall, EDR, and SIEM systems
network - app sec
- Configure new tool and enable security controls that aligned to zero trust
- Identify incidents, root causes and implement effective solutions
Qualifications:
- Network Security - Deep understanding and experience with network security principles - firewalls, VPN's, Zero Trust Network Access solutions
- Cloud Security - AWS/Azure - Ability to design, implement and manage Zero Trust cloud security solutions
- Zero Trust - expertise in zero trust principles; MFA; IAM
- Expert analytical and problem solving skills
Job Description
- Provides subject matter expertise when applying security concepts. Leverages technical knowledge and industry experience to design, build, and maintain technology solutions. Responsible for deliverables related to project timelines.
- Responsible for working with architecture to take high level architectural designs and determine the specifics around implementation details (ex: sizing) integration details, onboarding and operationalization.
- Evaluates patches, updates, and ongoing maintenance. Determines impacts to existing solutions when new standards are implemented. Utilizes change control and other governance processes to ensure alignment of solutions .
- Develops detailed implementation, configuration, design, and engineering documentation. Build and implement solutions.
- Works with operational partners to enable transition and day-to-day supportability.
- Provides engineering support to existing technology in a production environment and collaborating with other groups as required. Seeks opportunities to grow a broad knowledge base to complement specific subject matter expertise.
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 PNC's Enterprise Risk Management Framework.
Qualifications
Successful candidates must demonstrate appropriate knowledge, skills, and abilities for a role. Listed below are skills, competencies, work experience, education, and required
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