Security Engineer - Cloud Security Controls

Benefits and culture

PNC provides a comprehensive benefits package for eligible full-time colleagues, including medical and prescription drug coverage with a Health Savings Account feature, dental and vision options, as well as life insurance for employees and dependents. Disability protection, a 401(k) plan with company match, pension and stock purchase opportunities, a dependent care reimbursement account, back-up child and elder care, and support for adoption and surrogacy are available to help you plan for the future. In addition, the company offers generous paid time off, including maternity or parental leave, up to 11 paid holidays each year, occasional absence days, and a flexible vacation allocation based on career level and tenure. Learn more about these programs at pncthrive.com.

Role overview

As a Security Engineer focused on cloud security controls, you will design and implement security controls for Azure and AWS workloads. You will work with cloud security posture management (CSPM) tools and Security as Code pipelines to secure cloud deployments and ensure regulatory alignment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and validate security controls for Azure resources and AWS services
• Assess control effectiveness and promote successful controls to production workloads
• Collaborate within an agile team and actively participate in planning sessions
• Engineer and configure CSPM tooling to analyze cloud workloads for compliance within a CI/CD environment
• Maintain a growth mindset by continuously seeking new and improved ways to tackle security challenges
• Assess, implement, automate, and document security solutions and processes for both Microsoft Azure and AWS
• Analyze workloads to ensure alignment with operational security requirements before production deployment
• Work closely with the Cloud Security Product Owner to refine backlog tickets, priorities, and sizing
• Automate and orchestrate cloud software deployment to integrate enterprise security standards, policies, configurations, and architectures across applications, platforms, and infrastructure
• Assist DevOps teammates with security development and operationalization
• Ensure the security posture of applications moving into Production

Requirements

• 5+ years of industry-relevant experience
• Bachelors degree required

Technologies

• Azure
• AWS
• Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) tools
• Security as Code (SAC)
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• CI/CD
• Python
• PowerShell
• Bash
• Git
• SQL

Salary and eligibility

Base salary range is USD 91,000 to 185,900 per year. Salaries may vary by geographic location, market data, and individual skills, experience, and education. This role is incentive eligible based on company, business, and individual performance.

Application window

The opening is typically posted for two business days from 05/11/2026, subject to change at the company's discretion.

Disability accommodations

If an accommodation is required to participate in the application process, please contact [email protected] with “accommodation request” in the subject line and include your name, the job ID, and your preferred contact method. You may also call 877-968-7762 and mention Workday for assistance. PNC provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants with disabilities.

EEO

PNC is an equal employment opportunity employer. Applications are welcomed from qualified individuals regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other protected categories.