Senior Cloud Security Engineer

Meet Our Team

Cloud Security Engineering (CSE) is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining security measures to protect organization's cloud infrastructure, applications, and data. We develop security policies, perform assessments, configure tools, and provide guidance to ensure secure cloud environments. CSE partners closely with the Cloud Service

Picture Yourself At Pega

You will be part of a highly innovative company changing how companies work and optimize their outcomes. In this role you will be part of a highly collaborative team that is well versed and skilled in their space. You will be an adaptive/flexible change agent driving data driven decisioning while seeing the benefits of your hard work turn into business outcomes.

What You'll Do At Pega

• Design, implement, and maintain security controls in AWS and GCP to safeguard against threats and vulnerabilities.
• Automate security operations and workflows using scripting languages such as Python or Golang
• Develop, enforce, and continuously improve security policies, standards, and procedures
• Analyze complex security challenges, propose robust solutions, and drive their implementation end-to-end.
• Act as a trusted security advisor, providing guidance and best practices to cross-functional teams.
• Stay ahead of emerging security threats, trends, and technologies to strengthen cloud security posture.
  
  

Who You Are

• Design, implement, and maintain security controls in AWS and GCP to safeguard against threats and vulnerabilities.
• Automate security operations and workflows using scripting languages such as Python or Golang
• Develop, enforce, and continuously improve security policies, standards, and procedures
• Analyze complex security challenges, propose robust solutions, and drive their implementation end-to-end.
• Act as a trusted security advisor, providing guidance and best practices to cross-functional teams.
• Stay ahead of emerging security threats, trends, and technologies to strengthen cloud security posture.
  
  

What You've Accomplished

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
• 2-6+ years of hands-on experience in Cloud Security, focusing on AWS or GCP
• Expertise in AWS Security services and EDR tools
• Strong understanding of cloud security principles, policies, and best practices.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Golang)
• Experience with DevOps tools, CI/CD pipelines, source code management, and containerization.
  
  

Desired Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with EDR/XDR solutions (e. g., Trend Micro, CrowdStrike).
• Knowledge of container security and Kubernetes
• Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Experience building applications with API integrations.
• Relevant certifications such as CCSP, AWS Certified Security Specialty, or GCP Professional Cloud Security Engineer.
  
  

Pega Offers You

• Gartner Analyst acclaimed technology leadership across our categories of products
• Continuous learning and development opportunities
• An innovative, inclusive, agile, flexible, and fun work environment
• Competitive global benefits program inclusive ofpay + bonus incentive, employee equity in the company
  
  

Job ID: 22849