Founded in 1983, Pegasystems is a Forbes 100 company and a global business process management (BPO) services organization also known as Pega. Headquartered in Cambridge, Massachuse
Senior Cloud Operations Engineer, Infrastructure
Location
District Of Columbia + 2 moreAll locations: District Of Columbia | Massachusetts | Virginia
Posted
27 days ago
Salary
$102.4K - $153.2K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Cloud Operations Engineer, Infrastructure
Pega - Pegasystems, Inc.
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