Solution Architect - Cyber Security Engineering

About the role

PNC is seeking an experienced Cybersecurity Engineering Solution Architect to join our team and lead the design and implementation of robust security solutions across our cloud and on-premises environments. You can be based in Pittsburgh PA, Cleveland OH (preferred), Birmingham AL, Phoenix AZ, Denver CO or Dallas TX.

Responsibilities

• Develop and design Cybersecurity architectures for cloud and on-premises environments that align with organizational needs and compliance requirements.
• Implement security controls and technology to protect data, applications, and infrastructure from threats and vulnerabilities.
• Perform architecture assessments of systems and changes to those systems to comply with organizational and regulatory requirements and guidance.
• Create mitigation strategies and recommend improvements to enhance overall security posture.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate security best practices into system designs.
• Serve as a subject matter expert in Cybersecurity architecture, advising on best practices and risk mitigation.
• Create UML use case diagram(s), component diagram(s), sequence diagram(s).
• Create Business Process Mapping Notation (BPMN) context diagram, functional flow diagram, cross-functional flow diagram, and application configuration flowchart diagram.
• Engage relevant vendors, technology owners/SMEs, Enterprise Architecture, Security Architecture, product owners to ensure feasibility, best practices, standards, and expectations are met.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field preferred.
• Relevant certifications such as Security+, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or equivalent preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in security architecture, engineering, or related fields preferred.
• Proven experience designing and implementing security solutions in complex environments.
• Strong networking experience to design highly resilient and redundant network solutions with understanding of capabilities such as Frame Relay, Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS), Software-defined networking (SDN), and Zero Trust, etc.
• Strong understanding of security protocols, encryption, authentication, and authorization techniques.
• Familiarity with security frameworks and standards (e.g. NIST, ISO 27001, etc).
• Proficient in Cybersecurity tools and technologies such as firewalls, API gateways, Security Event and Incident Management (SEIM), Intrusion detection systems (IDS), Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), Data Loss Prevention (DLP), and endpoint protection.
• Solid understanding of Security principles and strategies utilized to detect and manage threat actors.
• Broad understanding of Technologies utilized across the Security Landscape.
• Familiarity with different types of UML diagrams.
• Familiarity with Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN).
• Excellent communication, with the ability to present complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Proven ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, IT, compliance and business teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex security issues.
• Strong sense of initiative and ownership.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high standards of quality and security.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, evolving environment and manage multiple priorities.

Skills

• Strong understanding of security protocols, encryption, authentication, and authorization techniques.
• Familiarity with security frameworks and standards (e.g. NIST, ISO 27001, etc).
• Proficient in Cybersecurity tools and technologies such as firewalls, API gateways, Security Event and Incident Management (SEIM), Intrusion detection systems (IDS), Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), Data Loss Prevention (DLP), and endpoint protection.
• Solid understanding of Security principles and strategies utilized to detect and manage threat actors.
• Broad understanding of Technologies utilized across the Security Landscape.
• Familiarity with different types of UML diagrams.
• Familiarity with Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN).
• Excellent communication, with the ability to present complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex security issues.
• Strong sense of initiative and ownership.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high standards of quality and security.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, evolving environment and manage multiple priorities.

Benefits

PNC offers a comprehensive range of benefits to 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.

Pay

Base Salary: $50,000.00 – $185,900.00

Schedule

Full-Time

Location

Pittsburgh PA, Cleveland OH (preferred), Birmingham AL, Phoenix AZ, Denver CO or Dallas TX