Security Specialist WIAM Governance

Security Specialist

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 Specialist within PNC's Technology organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA;
Cleveland, OH;
Birmingham, AL;
Dallas, TX, Phoenix, AZ; or Lakewood, CO.

Role

Summary:

Intermediate-level role responsible for owning governance processes and ensuring alignment across policy, risk, and control execution.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own and manage WIAM governance processes (e.g., certifications, control validation, issue lifecycle)
• Ensure alignment of issues → risk → controls → policy, improving traceability and defensibility
• Analyze trends in metrics and identify systemic control gaps
• Partner with application teams and stakeholders to drive remediation and control consistency
• Contribute to development of governance standards, procedures, and job aids
• Support audit engagements with clear, defensible evidence and narratives

Preferred

Certifications:

CISA, CRISC, CGRC (role-dependent; progress toward CISM is a plus).

Preferred

Skills:

Access Control (AC), Auditing Techniques, Building Architecture, Customer Solutions, Disaster Recovery Planning, Governance Risk Compliance (GRC), Information Security, Key Performance Indicators (KPI), Network Security, Physical Security, Risk Assessments, Security Technologies

Competencies:

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

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)

Base Salary: $91,000.00 – $ 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.

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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