AI-Driven Cloud DevOps Engineer (Remote US)

Visa Hunt; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Retirement options

Education reimbursement

Parental leave options

Job summary

Zscaler is seeking an AI DevOps Engineer to join our Cloud Platform Engineering team. This remote- within- the- United-States role (hybrid preference for San Jose, CA) designs and ships automation that provisions cloud environments, enforces security baselines, and integrates AI-assisted tooling to accelerate delivery.

You will build Day 1 and Day 2 automation, maintain Terraform modules and Python scripts, collaborate with Security, IAM, Network, and FinOps, and help translate cross-functional

Qualifications

• Demonstrated curiosity and active exploration of AI tools, with a proven history of integrating new technologies to enhance daily workflows and augment problem-solving
• 5+ years of experience building and operating multi-cloud infrastructure at scale across major cloud platforms
• Hands-on expertise with Terraform, including module design, state management, and CI-driven workflows
• Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python, Bash, or equivalent languages
• Working knowledge of CI/CD pipeline design and Kubernetes operations
• Understanding of identity federation, secrets management, and least-privilege security patterns

Responsibilities

• Build and extend Day 1 automation, including infrastructure provisioning pipelines, account vending, golden repo templates, and CI/CD components
• Build and extend Day 2 automation for lifecycle management, upgrade pipelines, dependency scanning, drift detection, and automated remediation workflows
• Write and maintain Terraform modules, GitLab CI/CD components, and Python automation to establish the platform's paved road
• Integrate AI and agentic tooling into operational workflows to reduce manual toil and increase operational consistency
• Collaborate with Security, IAM, Network, and FinOps teams to translate cross-functional requirements into automated guardrails

Skills

AI tools curiosity

Multi-cloud infra experience

CI/CD pipeline design

Scripting (Python/Bash)

Kubernetes operations

Identity federation & least-privilege

Tools

Terraform

Python

Bash

Kubernetes

GitLab CI/CD

GitOps tools (ArgoCD, Renovate, Dependabot)

Job description

Zscaler is seeking an AI DevOps Engineer to join our Cloud Platform Engineering team. This remote- within- the- United-States role (hybrid preference for San Jose, CA) designs and ships automation that provisions cloud environments, enforces security baselines, and integrates AI-assisted tooling to accelerate delivery.

You will build Day 1 and Day 2 automation, maintain Terraform modules and Python scripts, collaborate with Security, IAM, Network, and FinOps, and help translate cross-functional