Lead Vulnerability & Exposure Engineer

Zscaler; United States; Hybride; USD 150 000 - 190 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Zscaler seeks a Principal Engineer, Vulnerability & Exposure Management to join our Hybrid team. You will shape the operating model, build scalable workflows, and partner with DevOps, IT, and engineering to reduce security exposure across infrastructure, cloud, APIs, and endpoints.

You’ll influence leadership with metrics, while delivering practical guidance and durable improvements. You’ll operate strategically and technically in a role that demands ownership, collaboration, and a builder

Qualifications

• Foundational understanding of AI/ML technologies and experience leveraging, securing, or positioning AI-driven solutions to optimize outcomes within your functional domain.
• 12+ years of experience in security engineering or product security, including 7+ years of hands-on experience driving and scaling vulnerability and exposure management programs within complex environments.
• Deep understanding of scanner mechanics (including authenticated/unauthenticated)

Responsabilités

• Lead comprehensive vulnerability and exposure management initiatives across infrastructure, cloud, APIs, and containers, evolving the function from a traditional reporting role into a high-leverage product security engineering capability
• Define advanced, risk-based prioritization models that go beyond standard CVSS by integrating threat intelligence and business context, drastically reducing noise and duplicate findings for engineering teams
• Design and deploy automated data pipelines, scripting, and workflow orchestration to streamline the entire lifecycle of asset discovery, authenticated scanning, triage, routing, and validation
• Drive external attack surface management (EASM) to map internet-facing assets while aggressively identifying program gaps, including unauthenticated scans, stale asset ownership, and untracked exceptions
• Collaborate directly with DevOps, IT, and Engineering teams to translate complex vulnerability data into practical technical guidance, durable infrastructure improvements, and leadership-ready performance metrics

Connaissances

AI/ML understanding

Security engineering experience

Scanner mechanics

Description du poste

Zscaler seeks a Principal Engineer, Vulnerability & Exposure Management to join our Hybrid team. You will shape the operating model, build scalable workflows, and partner with DevOps, IT, and engineering to reduce security exposure across infrastructure, cloud, APIs, and endpoints.

You’ll influence leadership with metrics, while delivering practical guidance and durable improvements. You’ll operate strategically and technically in a role that demands ownership, collaboration, and a builder