What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pega CGP Admin - Sr. Associate - 00069033961 position at Cognizant?
About The Role
As a Pega GCP Administrator, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining Pega Platform environments (7.x/8.x/Infinity) across Google Cloud Platform. This includes ensuring system stability, performance, and security, while supporting deployments, upgrades, and ongoing optimization in cloud-based environments.
Key Responsibilities
This is a hybrid role based in Austin, TX or Mesa, AZ, requiring on-site presence as per client or business needs. We are committed to providing flexibility while supporting a strong work-life balance through our wellbeing programs.
Note: Work arrangements may evolve based on project and client requirements. Expectations will be clearly communicated.
Required Qualifications
We’re looking for professionals who are passionate about innovation and eager to make an impact. Even if you meet only the core requirements, we encourage you to apply and showcase your transferable skills and unique experience.
Compensation & Benefits
Additional Information
l Cloud Developer
As a Pega GCP Administrator, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining Pega Platform environments (7.x/8.x/Infinity) across Google Cloud Platform. This includes ensuring system stability, performance, and security, while supporting deployments, upgrades, and ongoing optimization in cloud-based environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain Pega Platform environments, including upgrades, patches, hotfixes, and security updates
- Deploy, configure, and optimize Pega applications on GCP (GKE, Compute Engine, Cloud SQL, Cloud Storage)
- Perform environment provisioning and lifecycle management using Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Deployment Manager, or similar)
- Monitor system health, performance, and availability using GCP Monitoring, Logging, and APM tools
- Manage Pega rules, data schema, database connectivity, and application configurations
- Ensure compliance with security standards, access controls, and cloud governance policies
This is a hybrid role based in Austin, TX or Mesa, AZ, requiring on-site presence as per client or business needs. We are committed to providing flexibility while supporting a strong work-life balance through our wellbeing programs.
Note: Work arrangements may evolve based on project and client requirements. Expectations will be clearly communicated.
Required Qualifications
- Strong understanding of Pega Platform architecture, including rule resolution, agents, listeners, queues, and background processing
- Experience deploying and managing Pega on Google Cloud Platform
- Hands-on experience with:
- Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) or containerized Pega deployments
- Compute Engine, Cloud SQL, and Cloud Storage
- VPC networking, load balancing, and firewall configurations
- Pega CSSA certification
- GCP certification
We’re looking for professionals who are passionate about innovation and eager to make an impact. Even if you meet only the core requirements, we encourage you to apply and showcase your transferable skills and unique experience.
Compensation & Benefits
- Application Deadline: 06/30/2026
- Salary Range: $102,000 – $115,000 (based on experience and qualifications)
- Incentives: Eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual bonus program
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off and Holidays
- 401(k) with company contributions
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Additional Information
- This role does not support visa sponsorship or transfers now or in the future
l Cloud Developer
Salary : $102,000 - $115,000