Remote Federal Security Compliance Lead — Cloud & AI

Zscaler, Inc.; San Jose (CA); Remote; USD 118,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Time off plans for vacation and sick

Parental leave options

Retirement options

In-office perks

Job summary

Zscaler, Inc. is seeking a Security Compliance Specialist for a remote-to-US role reporting to the Director of Technology Risk & Compliance in Exposure Management & Security Operations.

You will coordinate federal assessments, execute compliance activities, and help drive scalable processes for the authorization boundary. You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure continuous monitoring, risk remediation, and alignment with regulatory requirements while enabling business growth and

Qualifications

• Foundational understanding of AI/ML technologies and experience applying them in security.
• 5+ years coordinating federal assessments, collecting control evidence, and driving remediation.
• Deep knowledge of NIST 800-53 Rev 5, FedRAMP 20X, DoD Cloud Computing SRG, CNSSI 1253.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute federal compliance assessments with independent assessors and internal stakeholders.
• Drive continuous monitoring and remediation efforts across the authorization boundary.
• Develop scalable compliance processes to support business growth and secure environments.

Skills

AI/ML concepts

Federal assessments coordination

NIST 800-53 Rev 5

FedRAMP

Security incident evaluation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field

Job description

Zscaler, Inc. is seeking a Security Compliance Specialist for a remote-to-US role reporting to the Director of Technology Risk & Compliance in Exposure Management & Security Operations.

You will coordinate federal assessments, execute compliance activities, and help drive scalable processes for the authorization boundary. You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure continuous monitoring, risk remediation, and alignment with regulatory requirements while enabling business growth and