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Meet Our Team:

Our cyber security teams face off against the bad guys every day, and every day there is a new threat, a new opening that must be guarded and remediated.  The team develops processes, procedures, and policies required for the prolonged protection of both our and our customers assets.
We assemble strong, innovative, multi-disciplinary teams to address contemporary and future cybersecurity or privacy   challenges faced by our government and industry clients.

Picture Yourself at Pega:

As a Vendor Risk Analyst, you will be a key member of Pega’s global team supporting the company in a range of matters, including security, procurement contracts, compliance, privacy matters, and partnering with team members and stakeholders across the company on other risk assessment work as needed. You will oversee the vendor risk team to ensure that assessments are carried out in a timely fashion. Where required, you will participate in audits or respond to client questionnaires about supplier management. 

What You'll Do at Pega:

•    Conduct security assessment on vendors, and advise stakeholders on best practices and impacts of vendor’s security control posture and remediations
•    Prepare and advise on corporate procedures and policies
•    Perform and evaluate vendor risk assessments to determine specific security and compliance requirements
•    Collaborate with colleagues across the legal/procurement/IT team globally on a wide range of issues including alignment of processes

Who You Are:

•    You are highly motivated to provide a best-in-class employee experience
•    Develop a strong relationship among other professionals and senior management
•    You are a dependable, results-focused, collaborative professional
•    Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate, partner, and collaborate
 

What You've Accomplished:

•    1-3+ years’ experience in one or more of the following areas strongly preferred: risk assessment, security, procurement, compliance, IT 
•    Team player with good collaboration skills and strong attention to detail
•    Strong support skills and the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external parties
•    Self-motivated and able to work autonomously
•    Excellent organizational skills
•    Strong desire to learn about third-party risk assessment
 

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 of pay + bonus incentive, employee equity in the company
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