Lead Infrastructure Engineer

ADP; Roseland (NJ); On-site; USD 93,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Matched Retirement Savings

Job summary

ADP seeks a Lead Infrastructure Engineer to architect and implement SASE solutions across the enterprise, guiding secure remote access and cloud security initiatives. You will drive architecture, design, and deployment leveraging Zscaler, Palo Alto Prisma Access, or Netskope SASE platforms.

You will mentor teams, partner with security and network engineers, and deliver secure, scalable infrastructure aligned with ADP’s transformation goals. Strong communication and leadership are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a related field.
• 10+ years of hands-on networking experience in large enterprises.
• 5+ years in cybersecurity, network engineering, or similar roles.
• Proven design, implementation, and management of SASE deployments.
• Certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, PCNSE are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and architecture of SASE solutions like Zscaler or Palo Alto Prisma Access.
• Provide expert guidance on security best practices and platform optimization.
• Configure and deploy SASE services (Web Security, Cloud Firewall, Private Access, DLP).
• Troubleshoot complex SASE deployments and coordinate with cross-functional teams.
• Communicate effectively with senior leaders and stakeholders.

Skills

SASE architecture

Zscaler ZIA/ZPA

Palo Alto Prisma Access

Netskope SASE

ZTNA

Cloud security

VPNs & Firewalls

Security leadership

Executive communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

CISSP

CCSP

PCNSE

Tools

Zscaler

Palo Alto Prisma Access

Netskope

ZTNA platforms

Job description

ADP is hiring a Lead Infrastructure Engineer

• Are you empathetic to client needs and inspired by transformation and impacting the lives of millions of people every day?
• Are you looking to join a dynamic, inclusive team environment with a culture of collaboration and belonging?

Well, this may be the role for you. Ready to design what's next?

In this role, you will be given the chance to work on leading edge technology projects helping ADP transform their environment and enable them to move at cloud speed. You will be expected to perform a critical Architecture, Design & Implementation Engineering role for SASE Solutions at ADP.

ou will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and optimizing SASE solutions at ADP. Your expertise in SASE cloud security platforms will be critical in guiding ADP through their digital transformation journey, enhancing their security posture, and enabling secure and seamless remote access for their workforce. You will collaborate closely with our internal teams to deliver high-quality solutions that align with industry best practices and meet our unique cybersecurity needs.

You will lead the design and architecture of SASE solutions for ADP, taking into consideration their business requirements, security objectives, and existing technology landscape. You will conduct thorough assessments of ADP current network and security infrastructure to determine the most effective integration of SASE solutions. You will collaborate with ADP internal teams to understand their security challenges and develop tailored strategies for implementing SASE solutions in line with their objectives. You provide expert guidance on security best practices and help ADP teams optimize their usage of the platform to achieve maximum security and performance benefits. You assist ADP in configuring and deploying SASE services, including Web Security, Cloud Firewall, Private Access, and Data Loss Prevention, among others. You will perform in-depth troubleshooting and issue resolution related to SASE deployments, ensuring timely resolution and minimal disruption to clients' operations. You collaborate with cross-functional teams, including network engineers, security analysts, and project managers, to ensure successful project delivery. You stay up-to-date with industry trends, emerging threats, and advancements in SASE technology to continuously enhance your knowledge and expertise. You will provide training/knowledge transfer to the client’s engineering/support team.

To thrive in this development career, you'll need to be a talented and experienced SASE Architect/Engineer with several years of experience designing, implementing, and supporting the Zscaler ZIA/ZPA solutions /or/ Palo Alto Prisma Access solutions, or Netskope SASE solutions. As part of our team, you'll find exciting challenges, get opportunities to grow your career, and develop solid friendships as we design what's next for ADP and the industry. Pace should not scare you. We still find time for a healthy dose of fun.

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WHAT YOU'LL DO:

Here's what you can expect on a typical day:

• You’ll start each day with a scrum, working in a team to understand responsibilities, identify issues, and communicate coding priorities while choosing user stories to complete. You will also participate in other agile ceremonies, including scheduled sprint demos, where you will present your work to up to 90 stakeholders.
• Build teams that thrive. As an experienced leader, you want everyone to shine. You’ll start each day by checking in with your engineering team to identify priorities and challenges. You will find a way to make the team’s day go smoother. You are constantly looking for ways to share your knowledge, motivate others and keep everyone engaged and productive.

• Build Products. You will use your technical expertise to review your team's work and help your people excel in an Agile environment. You're proactive and hands-on. When you see a potential issue, you never leave things hanging and unfinished. When you and your team deliver a finished product, it's as polished as you could make it.

• Variety of work. There is no typical day. You could be checking in with a team in India one minute, meeting with leadership to review initiatives for the coming quarter later and tomorrow handling a few ad hoc requests from your peers in other departments.
• Influence and inspire confidence. You are comfortable presenting to senior leaders, product owners, and peers with a compelling voice that you demonstrate through executive presence, leading change, and creating clear executive-level communications on milestone achievements.
• You have 10+ years of experience in relevant skills gained and developed in the same or similar role.

TO SUCCEED IN THIS ROLE:

• You'll have a Bachelor's degree OR equivalent.

• A minimum of 10 years' hands-on experience in networking in large, global enterprise environments.
• 5+ years of professional experience in cybersecurity, network engineering, or related roles.
• Proven expertise in designing, implementing, and managing Zscaler solutions, including hands-on experience with Zscaler's cloud security platform /or/ Palo Alto Prisma Access cloud security platform
• Demonstrated understanding of network protocols, security protocols, and architecture principles.
• Relevant certifications on SASE Solutions, PCNSE (Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer) or similar certifications a plus.
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) certifications a plus.
• Proven track record of successfully leading SASE deployments and projects, preferably in an architect/engineer capacity.
• Experience in executing Zero Trust Network Architecture (ZTNA) in real environments (segmentation, least privilege, identity-aware access, and operational telemetry)
• Experience in designing and implementing partner network integration architecture.
• Familiarity with the NIST SP 800-207 architecture.
• Proficient understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure).
• Experience with VPNs, Firewalls, and network security principles.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional and diverse environments.
• Relevant certifications on SASE Solutions, PCNSE (Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer) or similar certifications a plus.
• Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) certifications a plus.

Additional experience with the following is a plus:

• Proxy & URL/Content filtering solutions (e.g., Fortinet, Bluecoat, Websense, iboss, Zscaler, Palo Alto Prisma Access or similar)
• ZTNA Solutions
• Remote access VPN
• Firewalls
• DLP
• SSL Inspection
• SAML IdP

YOU'LL LOVE WORKING HERE BECAUSE YOU CAN:

• Have courageous team collaboration. Courage comes from how associates are willing to have difficult conversations, speak up, be an owner, and challenge one another's ideas to find the best solution.
• Deliver at epic scale. We deliver real user outcomes using strong judgment and good instincts. We're obsessed with the art of achieving simplicity with a focus on client happiness and productivity.
• Be surrounded by curious learners. We align ourselves with other smart people in an environment where we grow and elevate one another to the next level. We encourage our associates to listen, stay agile, and learn from mistakes.
• Act like an owner & doer. Mission-driven and committed to leading change, you will be encouraged to take on any challenge and solve complex problems. No tasks are beneath or too great for us. We are hands-on and willing to master our craft.
• Give back to others. Always do the right thing for our clients and our community and humbly give back to the community where we live and work. Support our associates in times of need through ADP's Philanthropic Foundation.
• Join a company committed to equality and equity. Our goal is to impact lasting change through our actions.

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Base salary offers for this position may vary based on factors such as location, skills, and relevant experience. Some positions may include additional compensation in the form of bonus, equity or commissions. We offer the following benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Matched Retirement Savings, Wellness Program, Short-and Long-Term Disability, Charitable Contribution Match, Holidays, Personal Days & Vacation, Paid Volunteer Time Off, and more. The compensation for this role is USD $93,400.00 - USD $230,000.00 / Year* *Actual compensation will not be less than the applicable minimum wage or minimum exempt salary requirement under federal, state and local laws.

A little about ADP:

We are a comprehensive global provider of cloud-based human capital management (HCM) solutions that unite HR, payroll, talent, time, tax and benefits administration and a leader in business outsourcing services, analytics, and compliance expertise. We believe our people make all the difference in cultivating a down-to-earth culture that embraces our core values, welcomes ideas, encourages innovation, and values belonging. We've received recognition for our work by many esteemed organizations, learn more at ADP Awards and Recognition.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Equal Employment Opportunity at ADP:

ADP is committed to an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace, and is further committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of any protected characteristic including: race, color, genetic information, creed, national origin, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lawful alien status, ancestry, age, marital status, protected veteran status or disability. Hiring decisions are based upon ADP’s operating needs, and applicant merit including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, ability, availability, cooperation, and job performance.

Ethics at ADP:

ADP has a long, proud history of conducting business with the highest ethical standards and full compliance with all applicable laws. We also expect our people to uphold our values with the highest level of integrity and behave in a manner that fosters an honest and respectful workplace. Click https://jobs.adp.com/life-at-adp/ to learn more about ADP’s culture and our full set of values.