Software Eng Group Manager

PNC•Farmers Branch, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

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 Software Engineering Manager, Senior within PNC's Workforce Identity Engineering organization, you will be based in Farmers Branch, Texas. This position is not available in all geographic areas. The Privileged Access Engineering Manager leads a team responsible for delivering enterprise privileged access management (PAM) capabilities that protect critical systems while enabling secure administrative and application access. This role is accountable for building and shaping a high performing engineering team, setting technical direction within the PAM domain, and ensuring reliable, risk aligned delivery of privileged access services. While familiarity with CyberArk or PAM platforms is valuable, success in this role depends primarily on strong technical leadership, people management, and the ability to mature a growing engineering capability. PNC is an in-office company that fosters a supportive culture where employees can thrive and achieve balance. We encourage candidates to connect with their recruiter and hiring manager to understand workplace expectations and ensure the role aligns with their goals. PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position. Job Description Manages multiple development projects, development groups and/or application support functions for a major business segment. Oversees the development and implementation of multiple, complex, organization-wide systems . Allocates and ensures resource arrangements during the application development life cycle . Maintains relationships with clients to ensure the implementation quality of application systems . Provides solutions or recommendations on complicated technology issues for application development and implementation . 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. PNC also has fundamental expectations of our people managers. As a manager of talent in PNC, you will be expected to: Include Intentionally - Cultivates diverse teams and inclusive workplaces to expand thinking. Live the Values - Role models our values with transparency and courage. Enable Change - Takes action to drive change and innovation that will transform our business. Achieve Results - Takes personal ownership to deliver results. Empowers and trusts others in decision making. Develop the Best - Raises the bar with every talent decision and guides the achievement of all employees and customers. 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. Being a great place to work means we are making a lasting difference for everyone we serve. Check out the top reasons to join PNC. PNC’s total rewards package includes things like time off, benefits, learning and career development, wellness programs, recognition and much more. The benefits and programs highlighted below are just a sampling of what PNC offers its employees. To learn more, visit our Total Rewards page. If you're not ready to apply yet, or you'd like to learn more about PNC, join the Talent Community to receive regular updates on what's happening at PNC and available career opportunities. Click to join!

Requirements

Proven experience leading and developing technical teams in complex enterprise environments.
Strong technical foundation enabling effective leadership of engineers working on security, identity, or other mission critical platforms.
Demonstrated ability to build or reshape teams, set direction, and improve delivery maturity.
Experience managing operationally critical systems, including balancing delivery, reliability, and risk.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Bachelors degree
Industry-relevant experience is typically 8+ years.
At least 5 years of prior management experience is typically required.
Proven leadership experience with a moderate to large scope of responsibility is required.
In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Privileged Access Management concepts or platforms (e.g., CyberArk, PAM tooling).
Familiarity with identity, access management, or security control domains.
Experience operating in regulated or high risk environments.
Background in scaling or modernizing platform based engineering teams.
Higher level education such as a Masters degree, PhD, or certifications is desirable.

Responsibilities

Build, lead, and develop a PAM engineering team, including hiring, onboarding, coaching, and performance management.
Establish a strong team culture focused on accountability, operational excellence, and continuous improvement.
Develop engineers through mentoring, clear expectations, and growth opportunities aligned to both individual and organizational needs.
Create clarity of roles and responsibilities as the team scales or evolves.
Own delivery and operational health of privileged access services, ensuring reliability, scalability, and security of PAM platforms.
Guide technical direction within the Privileged Access domain, balancing near term delivery with longer term platform and capability improvements.
Partner with senior engineers to review designs, prioritize technical work, and address systemic risks or recurring issues.
Ensure appropriate operational coverage, incident readiness, and post incident learning.
Translate enterprise identity, security, and risk requirements into actionable engineering priorities for the team.
Partner closely with product, risk, audit, and technology stakeholders to align PAM capabilities with business and regulatory needs.
Communicate clearly and effectively with leadership on roadmap, risks, dependencies, and delivery progress.
Represent the Privileged Access engineering function in cross team planning and decision making forums.

Benefits

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, unless otherwise required by law
between 15 to 25 vacation days each year, depending on career level; and years of service.