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Security Testing Specialist Sr. ( Penetration Tester ) Job Opening In Pittsburgh – Now Hiring PNC

Security Testing Specialist Sr. ( Penetration Tester )

Job description

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.

As a(n) [position title] within PNC's [name of division] organization, you will be based in [city/state location of position].

Job Profile

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.

As a Penetration Tester within PNC's Security organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA, Cleveland, OH, or Columbus, OH.

Remote work will be considered for well-qualified candidate.

This role will be responsible for performing all aspects of deep-dive manual penetration testing of applications including scheduling, test execution, and reporting.

Preferred Skills:
Linux, Windows, Kali, Burp Suite, Python, Technical Writing, Penetration Testing

Desired certifications:
OSCP, GPEN, GWAPT

Job Description

Provides subject matter expertise for security testing capabilities.

Carries out manual and automated security testing of applications, infrastructure, and/or platforms to discover security vulnerabilities.
Performs manual & automated security testing.
Performs manual testing to validate vulnerabilities.
Creates reports and review test results with stakeholders.
Assists in the design and implementation of security solutions and continuously enhances information security approaches and methodologies at manager discretion.
Provides subject matter expertise.

Lead and mentor at manager discretion.

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.

Competencies

Analytical Thinking – Knowledge of techniques and tools that promote effective analysis and the ability to determine the root cause of organizational problems and create alternative solutions that resolve the problems in the best interest of the business.

Effective Communications – Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.

Information Security Management – Knowledge of and the ability to manage the processes, tools, techniques and practices for assuring adherence to standards associated with accessing, altering and protecting organizational data.

Information Security Technologies – Knowledge of technologies and technology-based solutions dealing with information security issues.

IT Environment – Knowledge of an organization's IT purposes, activities and standards; ability to create an effective IT environment for business operations.

IT Standards, Procedures & Policies – Knowledge of and the ability to utilize a variety of administrative skill sets and technical knowledge to manage organizational IT policies, standards, and procedures.

Knowledge of Organization – Knowledge of the organization's vision, structure, culture, philosophy, operating principles, values, and code of ethics; ability to apply this understanding appropriately to diverse situations.

Problem Solving – Knowledge of approaches, tools, techniques for recognizing, anticipating, and resolving organizational, operational or process problems; ability to apply this knowledge appropriately to diverse situations.

Work Experience

Roles at this level typically require a university / college degree.

Higher level education such as a Masters degree, PhD, or certifications is desirable.

Industry relevant experience is typically 8+ years.

Specific certifications are often required.

In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education and experience (including military service) may be considered.

Education

Bachelors

Disability Accommodations Statement:

The PNC workplace is inclusive and supportive of individual needs.

If you have a physical or other impairment that might require an accommodation, including technical assistance with the PNC Careers website or submission process, please call 877-968-7762 and select Option 4: Recruiting or contact us via email at pathfinder@pnc.com.

The Human Resources Service Center hours of operation are Monday - Friday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM ET.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO):

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.

California Residents

Refer to the California Consumer Privacy Act Privacy Notice to gain understanding of how PNC may use or disclose your personal information in our hiring practices.

Required Skill Profession

Computer Occupations

Job Details

Company: PNC
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Undisclosed
Posted: 2025-10-08
Status: (Active)
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