Security Specialist – Application Security, IAST/RASP

PNC

Security Specialist at PNC managing application security risks throughout the software development lifecycle. Collaborating with teams to enhance secure coding practices and mitigate vulnerabilities.

Posted 4/29/2026full-timePittsburgh • Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $65,000 - $158,700 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Java.NETSDLC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Identify, evaluate, and mitigate application security risks throughout the entire software development lifecycle (SDLC)
Maintain a thorough understanding of application security, providing guidance on mitigation strategies
Collaborate closely with application and engineering teams to promote secure coding practices and enhance overall application security posture
Analyze and manually validate RASP findings and work with application teams to remediate confirmed issues

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of industry-relevant experience
Software Development background preferably in Java and/or .NET
Good verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated experience in software development with comprehensive knowledge of application security
Thorough and practical understanding of the OWASP Top 10 web application risks
Proficiency in triaging and remediating web application security vulnerabilities
Familiarity with IAST, RASP, or ADR is preferred but not mandatory
Experience in incident response pertaining to application attacks is an advantage

Benefits

Comp & perks

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
maternity and/or parental leave
up to 11 paid holidays each year
9 occasional absence days each year
between 15 to 25 vacation days each year, depending on career level; and years of service

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Hard Skills & Tools

Java.NETapplication securitysecure coding practicesOWASP Top 10web application security vulnerabilitiesIASTRASPincident responsesoftware development lifecycle

Soft Skills

communication skillscollaborationguidanceanalytical skills