Senior Cloud Security Engineer: Automation & Threats

Pegasystems; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 123,000 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee equity

Bonus potential

Flexible work environment

Job summary

Pega is seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to join a fast-paced team dedicated to protecting our cloud infrastructure and data across AWS and GCP. You will own and deliver improvements for security-related systems, collaborate with stakeholders for change management, assist in incident response, and advance cloud security governance.

You will work with AWS core services, IaC tools like Terraform/CloudFormation, and scripting languages to automate and secure our cloud environments.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in cloud engineering, cloud operations, SRE, DevOps, or cloud security

Responsibilities

• Own the implementation and maintenance of critical cloud security systems and supporting infrastructure
• Automate manual system administration and infrastructure tasks
• Contribute to the strategic direction of security controls across multiple cloud providers
• Assist with vulnerability management, remediation tracking, and risk mitigation efforts
• Partner with Cloud Operations and Engineering teams to provide guidance on secure configurations and best practices
• Help maintain and improve security policies, standards, and procedures
• Stay current on emerging cloud security threats and trends

Skills

Cloud security

Scripting

Collaboration

Problem solving

Communication

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Python

Ansible

PowerShell

Splunk

Chronicle

CrowdStrike

Kubernetes

Job description

Pega is seeking a Cloud Security Engineer to join a fast-paced team dedicated to protecting our cloud infrastructure and data across AWS and GCP. You will own and deliver improvements for security-related systems, collaborate with stakeholders for change management, assist in incident response, and advance cloud security governance.

You will work with AWS core services, IaC tools like Terraform/CloudFormation, and scripting languages to automate and secure our cloud environments.