Associate Security Analyst
Meet Our Team:
Our cyber security and compliance 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:
Pega’s products span a wide variety of industries and customers. As the Associate Security Operations Analyst you will be a Cyber Warrior Apprentice. You will work cross-functionally within our Information Security and Compliance teams and with SMEs from IT, Cloud and other business units to ensure we are a cyber resilient organization. As an apprentice, you may have as many as 8 different roles over three years.
What You'll Do at Pega:
Rotational training program, covering one or more of the following areas:
- Vendor Risk Assessments – Conduct ISO 27001 based reviews of our vendors
- Cyber Compliance & Audit – Support ISO 27001 and PCI audits of our Cloud Services and corporate infrascture
- Cyber Operations – Investigate phishing attempts, conduct vulnerability scans, track down vulnerabilities
- Cyber Incident Response – Respond to active cyber threats, hunt for the bad guys, conduct penetration tests
- ISO 22301 Business Continuity & Cyber Resiliency – Develop ISO 22301 business and cyber resiliency procedures. Design and host tabletop exercises.
- Cyber Instruction Curriculum Development – Add to the body of knowledge and teach others what you have learned
- Project Management – Manage a project using PMI’s leading practices
- Cyber Risk Management – Contextualize risks from different sources, normalize the risk scoring using industry frameworks
Successfully complete several industry certification exams from ISACA, SANS, CompTIA, and ISC2
Who You Are:
You are confident and have a passion for learning. You are excited and committed to being, an outstanding professional within the Cyber Security space.
What You've Accomplished:
- 1+ year experience in Information Security (internship or employment)
- You can write code in one or more of the following languages – Python, PHP, Java, C, C++, and similar.
- You completed some challenging projects while in the field of information security while working on your degree
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Information Security
- Information related Security Certifications (Security+ or similar)
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 and Employee Equity in the company
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We encourage candidates of all backgrounds and skillsets to consider opportunities at Pega. At Pega, we focus on the skills needed to be successful and we know that our employees can thrive even if they don't possess a traditional background. If you like the sound of this role, but are not sure if you are the right person, please consider applying. We would love to hear from you!
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