Security Specialist - Third Party Security Assurance

Overview

Position Overview : At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are united in delivering the best experience for our customers and fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees feel respected, valued and able to contribute to the company's success. This Security Specialist role is within PNC's Technology organization and is based in Pittsburgh, PA or Cleveland, OH. The position is primarily based in a PNC location, with responsibilities requiring time in the office or in the field on a regular basis. Some responsibilities may be performed remotely, at the manager's discretion.

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

You will be part of a diversified financial services firm that reflects the needs, values and goals of our customers, employees, communities and shareholders. You will help maintain PNC's reputation for excellence in protecting customer and business information assets. As a Security Specialist within the Third Party Security Assurance (TPSA) team, you will be a member of PNC's Policy, Governance, and Assessments department that is part of PNC's overall Enterprise Information Security organization.

Responsibilities

• Serve as subject matter expert of third party risk identification across various security disciplines as part of the PNC Third Party Security assessment process.
• Conduct and lead Risk Office meetings with Enterprise Third Party Management (ETPM) and Lines of Business (LOBs) to manage a portfolio of third party engagements.
• Scope and determine level of assessments against a set of risk characteristics for a portfolio of third party engagements.
• Serve as an escalation point to address issues, delays, obstacles as needed to keep the assessment lifecycle on track.
• Submit and manage findings discovered as a result of third party assessments for the assigned portfolio of engagements.
• Conduct peer reviews of the portfolio of assessments and communicate findings to ETPM / LOBs during the lifecycle of the assessments.
• Complete assessments to completion within SLA; manage assessment activities such as reviewing Due Diligence Questionnaires, shaping interview agendas, conducting remote interviews, and creating remediations.
• Educate and build awareness of third-party security requirements across the TPSA team and stakeholders.
• Identify and lead efforts to improve the overall third-party security assurance program.
• Assist with testing releases of the PNC TPSA platform; consult on defining third party security policies and best practices.
• Deliver assessment results to LOB stakeholders and participate in special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

Required

Preferred

Job Details

Pay and posting details : Base Salary : $65,000 – $138,000. Salaries vary by location, skills, experience, and education. This role is incentive eligible. Application window : Generally posted for two business days from 09 / 16 / 2025; may be extended at business discretion.

Benefits

PNC offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability protection, 401(k) with match, pension and stock purchase plans, dependent care reimbursement accounts, adoption and related reimbursements, educational assistance, and wellness programs. Paid time off includes holidays, vacation, and other leave in accordance with eligibility.

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Disability Accommodations and EEO

If an accommodation is required to participate in the application process, please contact us via email at AccommodationRequest@pnc.com. Include "accommodation request" in the subject line and provide your name, job ID, and preferred contact method. Applicants may also call 877-968-7762 for accommodation services. All information will be kept confidential and used only to provide needed reasonable accommodations.

PNC is an equal employment opportunity employer. We provide equal opportunity regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other protected categories. This position is subject to FDIA, SAFE, and FINRA requirements where applicable. California residents may refer to the California Consumer Privacy Act Privacy Notice for information about data usage in hiring.

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