The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc

Cloud Security Engineer - Azure Defender/Prisma Cloud/Cortex Cloud

Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of industry-relevant experience
  • University/college degree or equivalent education and experience
  • Familiarity with Cloud Security frameworks and compliance controls
  • Experience in building customer relationships and collaborating with partners
  • Proficiency in dashboard development using Microsoft PowerBI
  • Strong analytical thinking and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with partners on evaluating security solutions and reducing tool sprawl
  • Establish strong relationships with vendors and oversee their support effectiveness
  • Manage Cloud Security controls and regularly attest to their compliance
  • Lead development of the Cloud Security dashboard for monitoring configuration violations
  • Work with operational partners to ensure smooth transition and daily maintenance of solutions
  • Automate manual evidence collection for Cloud Security attestations
  • Conduct Quarterly Business Reviews (QBR) to assess vendor performance

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company match and pension options
  • Educational assistance with fully paid programs available
  • Generous paid time off including vacation days and holidays
  • Short and long-term disability protection and life insurance options
  • Wellness program with financial incentives
Full Job Description
Position Overview

As a Security Engineer within PNC's Technology organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA; Cleveland, OH; Birmingham, AL; Dallas, TX or Denver, CO.

oWork closely with our partners that have ownership of technical controls that either Cortex Cloud provides and empower our partners to test and evaluate the solution to determine if there is a fit and we as an enterprise can take advantage of it and reduce tool sprawl.
• This will require proactive relationship building with our partners and stakeholders.
• Enabling our partners with appropriate access to lower environments to perform testing and analysis
• Build relationships with vendor and ensure they are providing us and our partners with appropriate response and support to evaluate new capabilities
• Engage and work with EA and successfully obtain approvals from PNC processes to enable new capabilities that increase our security posture in Cloud.
• Own the Vendor Relationship with Azure, AWS, and Palo Alto.
oChampion our issues and challenges with each vendor and hold them accountable to correcting problems and bugs that impact this team from delivering value.
oPlan and lead Quarterly Business Review (QBR)
• RCSA Control owner for Cloud Security - TEC083
oProvide attestation evidence on recurring basis as required for each Cloud Security Control
oReview and Analyze TEC083 on recurring basis.
• Determine if there are gaps and net new controls are needed
• Determine if existing controls are no longer applicable or belong in a different RAU
oWork with Cloud Security team to automate attestation evidence
• Determine if evidence obtained manually can be automated.
• Cloud Security dashboard UI development with Microsoft PowerBI
oThe Cloud Security dashboard is used by our stakeholders, partners, and the business to view Azure and AWS configuration violations. This role will help to create the dashboard views that consumers require.
• Provide statistics on dashboard usage
• Engage customers for requirements to build backlog of capabilities for Cloud Security Roadmap.

Skills:
• Ability to work with ambiguity inside of the role.
oEven though there are clear responsibilities with this role, the person must be comfortable with creatively approaching their work in order effectively move the four key pillars of the role forward:
• Enabling our CNAPPs
• VRO ownership
• RCSA Control Owner
• Cloud Security Dashboard development
• Strong at building and maintaining relationships.
oAbility to understand the needs of our customers
oAbility to influence our partners to further adopt CNAPP capabilities
• Technical skills with high level understanding of CNAPP, controls, and dashboard development.
oPreferable to have working knowledge with at least one CNAPP - AWS, Azure, or Palo Alto

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.

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.


Qualifications

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.

Preferred Skills
Access Control (AC), Building Architecture, Customer Solutions, Disaster Recovery Planning, Information Security, Network Security, Physical Security, Risk Assessments, Security Technologies

Competencies
Analytical Thinking, Effective Communications, Information Security Management, Information Security Technologies, IT Environment, IT Standards, Procedures & Policies, IT Systems Management, Network and Internet Security, Problem Solving, Technical Troubleshooting

Work Experience
Roles at this level typically require a university / college degree, with 5+ years of industry-relevant experience. Specific certifications are often required. In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered.

Education
Bachelors

Certifications
No Required Certification(s)

Licenses
No Required License(s)

Pay Transparency

Base Salary: $91,000.00 - $185,900.00

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.

Application Window

Generally, this opening is expected to be posted for two business days from 07/27/2026, although it may be longer with business discretion.

Benefits

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 pncthrive.com.

About The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc

PNC is a financial service company providing bank deposit products and services to its community. The company assets (as of December 31, 2011) of approximately $271.2 billion. PNC operations include a regional banking franchise operating primarily in nineteen states and the District of Columbia with more than 2,700 branches, online and mobile services together with 7,400 ATM machines, specialized financial businesses serving companies and government entities, and asset management and processing businesses.

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