Senior Pega PRPC Administrator — Platform Lead & DevOps

NTT DATA North America; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 115,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA North America seeks an experienced Pega Admin in Irving, Texas (US). The role focuses on Pega PRPC administration, architecture, and enterprise-grade BPM solutions. You will lead technical design, mentoring, and cross‑functional collaboration with business stakeholders to deliver scalable Pega applications.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years in Pega PRPC system administration and holds a PCSSA certification. Proficiency with application servers, container platforms, and RDBMS is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 5–8+ years of IT experience with Pega application development and minimum 3 years of hands‑on Pega development experience with constellation.

Responsibilities

• 6 years of dedicated experience in Pega PRPC system administration.
• Pega Certified Senior System Architect is the MUST. (PCSSA)
• Hands‑on knowledge of application servers (Tomcat, WebSphere, WebLogic) and container platforms (OpenShift, Docker, Kubernetes/AKS).
• Proficiency in RDBMS (Oracle, PostgreSQL, DB2, MSSQL) and Linux/Windows administration
• Configure, and maintain Pega nodes, clusters, and application lifecycles (DEV, QA, UAT, PROD).
• Plan and execute Pega platform version upgrades, hotfixes, and dependency updates.
• Package application rules (RAP/Product Rules) and manage deployments using pipelines like Pega Deployment Manager or Jenkins.
• Monitor system health using tools like Pega Diagnostic Cloud (PDC), Splunk, and Grafana; optimize JVM heap, thread pools, and queue processors.
• Perform root cause analysis (RCA) for node failures, Kafka/stream issues, search indexing problems, and database bottlenecks.
• Design and implement end‑to‑end Pega solutions aligned with enterprise architecture standards.
• Translate business requirements into scalable technical designs.
• Define application layer structure, class hierarchy, case types, data models, and integration patterns.
• Ensure adherence to Pega Guardrails and best practices.
• Conduct design and code reviews to ensure quality and performance.
• Develop complex case workflows, UI rules, data pages, decision rules, and integrations.
• Implement REST/SOAP integrations, connectors, and services.
• Configure and optimize decisioning, routing, SLAs, and business rules.
• Implement security, access control, and authentication mechanisms.
• Support DevOps practices including CI/CD and deployment automation.
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks.
• Optimize database queries, reports, and background processing.
• Ensure application scalability and high availability.
• Provide technical leadership to Pega developers and System Architects.
• Mentor junior team members and review deliverables.
• Participate in sprint planning, estimation, and backlog refinement.
• Work closely with Business Architects and stakeholders for requirement clarification.
• Support UAT and production deployment activities.
• Ensure compliance with organizational standards and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain documentation for architecture, integrations, and deployment processes.
• Conduct guardrail compliance reviews and quality assurance checks.

Skills

Pega PRPC administration

Pega Certified Senior System Architect

Linux/Windows administration

OpenShift

Docker

Kubernetes/AKS

Oracle

PostgreSQL

DB2

MSSQL

Jenkins

Pega Deployment Manager

Splunk

Grafana

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

Tomcat

WebSphere

WebLogic

OpenShift

Docker

Kubernetes/AKS

Oracle

PostgreSQL

DB2

MSSQL

Jenkins

Pega Deployment Manager

Job description

NTT DATA North America seeks an experienced Pega Admin in Irving, Texas (US). The role focuses on Pega PRPC administration, architecture, and enterprise-grade BPM solutions. You will lead technical design, mentoring, and cross‑functional collaboration with business stakeholders to deliver scalable Pega applications.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years in Pega PRPC system administration and holds a PCSSA certification. Proficiency with application servers, container platforms, and RDBMS is required.