Senior Pega Administrator

Job Title: Senior Pega Administrator
Location: Austin , Texas (or) Sunnyvale, California


" Top 3 Required skills:
PEGA senior admin
PEGA development
Senior Pega Administrator (with Application Development Skills)

Role Summary
We are seeking a Senior Pega Administrator with strong application development expertise to support and enhance enterprise-grade Pega platforms for a marquee client. This role requires a blend of platform administration, system optimization, and hands-on Pega development.

Key Responsibilities
Manage and administer Pega environments (Dev, QA, Prod) ensuring high availability, performance, and security
Perform system upgrades, patching, deployments, and release management
Monitor platform health, troubleshoot issues, and ensure SLA adherence
Collaborate with development teams on design, configuration, and troubleshooting
Contribute to Pega application development (case management, workflows, integrations), Constellation and PEGA CS experience preferable
Support CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and automation of deployments
Ensure compliance with enterprise governance, security, and audit standards

Must-Have Skills
6 10 years of experience in Pega (Admin Development)
Strong expertise in Pega PRPC platform administration
Hands-on development experience in:
o Case Management
o Data Modeling
o Integrations (REST/SOAP)
Experience in performance tuning, debugging, and log analysis
Familiarity with Pega deployment tools, guardrails, and best practices
Strong understanding of cloud/on-prem infrastructure (Linux, WebSphere/ToClientat, DBs)

Required qualifications:
Bachelor s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.

Pega certifications (CSA / CSSA / LSA preferred)
Exposure to DevOps tools (Jenkins, Git, CI/CD pipelines)
Experience in large enterprise / managed services environments
---
Soft Skills
Strong ownership and problem-solving mindset
Ability to work with cross-functional and distributed teams
Excellent stakeholder communication (client-facing role)
---