Software Security Specialist Sr - AI Security

PNC•Strongsville, OH

1d•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 Security Specialist Sr within PNC's Technology organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA; Cleveland, OH; Denver, CO; Birmingham, AL; or Phoenix, AZ. About the Role We are seeking a Software Security Specialist Sr – AI Security to lead the secure design, development, and assessment of GenAI and Agentic systems across the organization.

Requirements

5+ years of expertise in application security, software security engineering, or similar
Experience security AI/ML workloads, such as LLM integration, model serving (e.g., Hugging Face, OpenAI, LangChain), or MLOps pipelines
Deep understanding of secure software design principles, code-level threat modeling, and vulnerability classes relevant to AI systems
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and related AI/ML services (e.g., Bedrock, Foundry)
Solid knowledge of modern identity, AuthN/Z, and data protection practices in AI contexts (e.g., prompt-level RBAC, data leakage protection)
Strong written and verbal communication skills; able to influence both engineering and executive stakeholders
Bachelors

Nice To Haves

AI Security
Application Development
Application Security
Business Management
Customer Solutions
Design
Generative AI
Group Problem Solving
Process Improvements
Release Management
Software Solutions
User Experience (UX) Design

Responsibilities

Mature Gen AI and Agentic policy and playbooks
Mature Risk based approach to appropriately designate level of review for each GenAI and agentic use case
Partner with Architecture, Automation, Data Science, Lines of Business and other Security teams to ensure a seamless process for new use case review and enablement
Help team align their Gen AI and Agentic use cases to platforms with Gen AI and Agentic controls to compliment the use case they are building
Ensure required Gen AI and Agentic security requirements are built into new solutions up front as they are being designed
Help direct teams to existing Gen AI and agentic security controls currently available
Review and coach teams regarding their plans to meet required Gen AI and Security Controls within their project
Assist in validating Gen AI and Agentic security controls have been effectively implemented prior to production release
Responsible for enabling developers to create more secure software through coaching and mentoring developers and provides subject matter expertise to Application Security programs.
Works with developers to help them create more secure code.
Manages projects and tasks related to developer.
Sets secure coding standards and requirements with team.
Coaches developers on language specific coding techniques to avoid or remediate coding flaws.

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