Security Testing Specialist - SAST Testing

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Pittsburgh, PA
Hybrid
Entry level
Machine Learning • Payments • Security • Software • Financial Services
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The Role
The Security Testing Specialist conducts security testing of applications to identify vulnerabilities. This includes manual code reviews and assisting with onboarding to the SAST platform. Responsibilities encompass performing both manual and automated SAST testing, reporting findings, and collaborating with developers for vulnerability remediation.
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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 Testing Specialist within PNC’s Technology organization, you may be based in a remote location. This is a remote position. Work may be performed from a quiet, confidential space in a home location, approved by PNC. This position may not be available in all geographic locations.
**PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position**
This position will be required to be in one of the office locations listed on a weekly basis.
-In this role you will be testing static scans for applications for upcoming production releases.
-This role aids in manually reviewing code using their expert knowledge to identify vulnerabilities in code which may be missed or is not possible to be detected by automated SAST scanners
-Onboarding – This role aids in onboarding new and existing in-scope mnemonics to the program. This allows us to receive continuous scan results as developers push new builds in order to shift left and identify vulnerabilities earlier in the development process.
Skills:
- JAVA, .NET, Python
- Development and App Security
- Perform tool assisted application security testing (SAST)
- Triage and report vulnerabilities discovered
- Assist developers with vulnerability remediation
- Assist teams with onboarding to our SAST platform and orchestrating scans with our CI/CD platform

Job Description

  • Carries out security testing of applications, infrastructure, and/or platforms to discover security vulnerabilities.
  • Performs manual & automated security testing.
  • Performs manual testing to validate vulnerabilities.
  • Reviews the testing results with stakeholders and creates a report to review results with stakeholders.
  • Assists in the design and implementation of security solutions and continuously enhances information security approaches and methodologies 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.

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

CompetenciesAnalytical 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 ExperienceRoles 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.

EducationBachelors

CertificationsNo Required Certification(s)

LicensesNo Required License(s)

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; 8 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 pncbenefits.com > New to PNC.

*For more information, please click on the following links:

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Disability Accommodations Statement

If an accommodation is required to participate in the application process, please contact us via email at [email protected]. Please include “accommodation request” in the subject line title and be sure to include your name, the job ID, and your preferred method of contact in the body of the email. Emails not related to accommodation requests will not receive responses. Applicants may also call 877-968-7762 and say "Workday" for accommodation assistance. All information provided will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.

At PNC we foster an inclusive and accessible workplace. We provide reasonable accommodations to employment applicants and qualified individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to perform the essential functions of their positions.

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.

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Top Skills

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The Company
HQ: Pittsburgh, PA
56,000 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1865

What We Do

For nearly 160 years, PNC has strived to make a meaningful impact for our employees, customers, communities, and shareholders. We believe our success and positive reputation are built on open and honest dialogue, an unwavering focus on smart risk management, relationship-based customer service and community investments. Our inclusive workplace allows our employees to be heard, valued, and developed to do their best work.

Why Work With Us

PNC’s values drive our behavior and reflect our priorities. We strive for excellence and quality of life, celebrate differences and teamwork, show integrity and respect, and focus on the customers and communities we serve. We hold all employees and managers accountable for demonstrating our values with customers and with one another.

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