Remote AI-Driven DevOps Engineer - Multi-Cloud

Zscaler, Inc.; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Time off plans

Parental leave

Retirement options

In-office perks

Job summary

Zscaler, Inc. is seeking an AI DevOps Engineer to join the Cloud Platform Engineering team.

This remote role (US-based) with a hybrid preference for San Jose, CA will design 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 collaborate across Security, IAM, and FinOps to implement automated guardrails while advancing multi-cloud

Qualifications

• Demonstrated curiosity and active exploration of AI tools, with a proven history of integrating new technologies to enhance daily workflows and 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 exploration

Multi-cloud infra experience

Terraform modules & CI

Python scripting

CI/CD workflow design

Kubernetes operations

Identity federation & least-privilege

Tools

Terraform

GitLab CI/CD

Python

Bash

Kubernetes

AWS Control Tower

Organizations

SCPs

Renovate

Dependabot

ArgoCD

Job description

Zscaler, Inc. is seeking an AI DevOps Engineer to join the Cloud Platform Engineering team.

This remote role (US-based) with a hybrid preference for San Jose, CA will design 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 collaborate across Security, IAM, and FinOps to implement automated guardrails while advancing multi-cloud