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Zscaler, headquartered in San Jose, California, is a leader in cloud security solutions, providing services to over 7,000 customers including major corporations like Netflix and Siemens. Founded in 2008, Zscaler went public in 2018 and has since raised over $500 million in funding, with a current va...
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Zscaler • San Jose, California, USA
Zscaler is hiring a Senior Staff Infrastructure Engineer to enhance their cloud-native Zero Trust Exchange platform. You'll work with technologies like AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes to secure connections for users and applications. This role requires extensive experience in infrastructure engineering and cybersecurity.
You have 8+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering, with a strong focus on cloud-native architectures and security practices — you've successfully designed and implemented scalable systems that prioritize security and performance. Your expertise in AWS and cloud technologies is complemented by a deep understanding of networking and security protocols, enabling you to build robust solutions that protect sensitive data.
You are proficient in containerization and orchestration technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes — you've utilized these tools to streamline deployment processes and improve system reliability. Your experience with Linux environments allows you to optimize system performance and troubleshoot complex issues effectively.
Your programming skills in Python and familiarity with REST APIs enable you to develop automation scripts and integrate various services seamlessly — you understand the importance of efficient workflows and strive to enhance operational efficiency through automation. You are also well-versed in security best practices, having implemented measures to safeguard systems against cyber threats.
You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working with cross-functional teams — your strong communication skills help you articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, fostering a culture of transparency and teamwork. You are driven by a sense of purpose and are eager to tackle complex challenges that have a global impact.
Experience with additional cloud providers or services, such as Azure or Google Cloud Platform, is a plus — you are adaptable and open to learning new technologies that can enhance your skill set. Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines will further strengthen your contributions to the team.
As a Senior Staff Infrastructure Engineer at Zscaler, you will play a crucial role in enhancing our cloud-native Zero Trust Exchange platform — you will design and implement infrastructure solutions that ensure secure connections for users, devices, and applications across various environments. Your work will directly impact the security posture of thousands of customers, helping them navigate the complexities of digital transformation.
You will collaborate with cloud architects, software engineers, and security experts to build high-performing teams that deliver results quickly and efficiently — your insights will guide the development of innovative solutions that address the evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats. You will also mentor junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and expertise to foster their growth and development.
Your responsibilities will include optimizing existing infrastructure, implementing best practices for security and performance, and ensuring compliance with industry standards — you will conduct regular assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities and recommend improvements. You will also stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends in the cybersecurity space, leveraging this knowledge to inform strategic decisions.
At Zscaler, we are committed to creating a culture of execution centered on customer obsession, collaboration, ownership, and accountability — you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your contributions are valued and recognized. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development and growth.
Join us in shaping the future of cybersecurity and making a positive difference on a global scale — your work will help protect millions of users and organizations from cyber threats, enabling them to harness the power of digital transformation securely. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
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