Wednesday, June 01, 2016

Senior Director Product Security Pega Systems Cambridge

Job Description: • 2-minute read •
We are seeking a visionary, accomplished software security leader who will drive Pegasystems to become the company businesses trust when building applications that manage sensitive and mission critical data. As a key leader, you will drive product security as crucial deliverable for all Pegasystems’ development organizations. Specifically, this will mean establishing and owning Pegasystems’ new Security Development Lifecycle (SDL) and leading the change process to implement it throughout the company. - See more at: https://www.pega.com/about/careers/product-management/sr-director-product-security#sthash.9anNjKXO.dpuf
This is a unique opportunity to deliver next-level capabilities in a state-of-the-art technology product working with the world’s best technical team and serving the world’s largest and most demanding customers.

In this role, you will:

Elevate our product capabilities, development processes, and our profile in the Information Security community, establishing Pegasystems and your reputation as a trusted provider of secure software
Through your newly established SDL, you will ensure that Pegasystems builds secure software by focusing on the design and implementation process, eliminating security defects before they can happen
Develop a thorough and auditable security testing regime
Lead the team that will successfully deliver required security features for our customers’ Pega 7 applications
Partner with others in the security space (Pega Cloud security, IT security, and Pega Consulting) to ensure that our security features fit coherently into our overall security strategy for the company and all products
Act as an evangelist through speaking engagements and publications to enhance Pegasystems’ excellent reputation
Pega Offers:

A rapidly growing yet well-established business
The world’s most innovative organizations as referenceable clients
Analyst acclaimed technology leadership in a massive emerging market
Seasoned, skilled, and dynamic engineering teams which embrace innovation and change
Beautiful working environments purpose-designed to optimize teamwork, collaboration, and innovation
A culture of innovation and excellence from the CEO down
Competitive salary + bonus, employee equity in the company, 3 weeks paid vacation plus 10 holidays, 2 community service days, medical/eye/dental coverage, and even pet insurance!
The Person:
We are seeking a person who is resilient, confident and able to effect change within an organization. On your watch, Information Security becomes not just a positive competitive differentiator for Pegasystems, but a key reason our customers choose our software. This person will combine success in secure software development, change management, and customer relationship management.

Qualifications will include:

Significant knowledge in software security, including
Security development lifecycle and practices
Threat protection (OWASP TOP 10’s, botnets, malware, etc.)
Authentication and authorization technology
Browser, email, and mobile OS security
Security assurance and compliance certifications
Experience driving organizational change
Information Security incident management, including internal and external communication, and managed, rapid response
Demonstrable success in software product management and/or software engineering management
BA/BS Degree in Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent work experience
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including poise in pressure situations
Key Traits and Characteristics:

Take responsibility for outcomes and producing results as promised
Tenaciously drive a plan of action until the outcome is achieved – adjust course as necessary, know when to intervene or escalate, manage conflict, impose discipline
Exercise excellent judgment in making sound, well-informed, fact-based decisions
Exhibit good instincts when situations are tight and data is sparse
Goal oriented and firm, focused on driving results while constantly problem-solving and engaging the commitment of others
A strong sense of urgency and the confidence and self-assurance to handle a variety of challenges
- See more at: https://www.pega.com/about/careers/product-management/sr-director-product-security#sthash.9anNjKXO.dpuf
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