About This Role
Driving a Zscaler-based SASE platform across the company's environment, this role leads the strategy, architecture, implementation, and operations for an enterprise Zero Trust program. It suits a cybersecurity engineering leader with expertise in Zero Trust principles and network security solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, integrate, maintain, and continuously enhance a Zscaler-based SASE platform to enable secure access for users, applications, and workloads across the organization
- Partner with infrastructure, networking, cloud, cybersecurity, application teams, and business stakeholders to apply Zero Trust principles and network security solutions across enterprise systems and platforms
- Oversee implementation and operations for security technologies, including configuration, monitoring, detection, and response to maintain operational excellence and a strong security posture
- Define Zero Trust engineering standards, mentor and develop team members, and identify opportunities to leverage AI-driven capabilities for threat detection, automation, security analytics, and operational efficiency
- Stay current on advancements in Zero Trust, cloud security, network security, AI security, and emerging technologies to evaluate and adopt solutions that support organizational security strategy
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field
- Advanced hands-on experience designing, deploying, and operating Zscaler solutions in large-scale enterprise environments
- 10+ years of experience in Information Technology
- 5+ years designing, implementing, and managing Zero Trust and Zscaler security initiatives
- Strong understanding of Zero Trust principles, methodologies, and technologies
- Expertise in AI Security, network security, endpoint security, and cloud security architecture
- Experience with firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDPS), network segmentation, and secure remote access technologies
- Analytical and problem-solving skills, with ability to learn and apply emerging technologies and strong communication and collaboration capabilities
- Extensive experience with Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA), Zscaler Private Access (ZPA), Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), cloud security, network transformation, and enterprise-scale Zero Trust security engineering programs
- Proven success leading high-performing Zero Trust engineering teams, supporting complex security transformations, and guiding IT and security teams in implementing and operating Zero Trust principles
- Relevant industry certifications, including Zscaler certifications, CISSP, CIAM, or similar credentials (highly desirable)
Benefits