Remote Zscaler & Zero-Trust Network Security Engineer

McGough; Roseville (MN); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance coverage

Retirement plans

Parental leave

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Job summary

McGough is seeking a Network Security Engineer to design, implement, and operate the Zscaler environment and related security controls. You will work across teams to apply zero-trust, secure access, traffic inspection, identity, cloud, and segmentation controls for enterprise users and workloads.

The role requires hands-on experience with Zscaler ZIA/ZPA/Client Connector and strong networking knowledge. The position offers a base salary and comprehensive benefits with potential for professional

Qualifications

• 2+ years of network, cloud, or security engineering experience with Zscaler ZIA, ZPA, and Client Connector.
• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, routing, DNS, HTTP/S, TLS, certificates, proxies, GRE, IPsec, identity federation, device posture, CASB, and DLP.
• Experience designing secure internet, SaaS, private-application, and cloud-workload connectivity in one major public cloud.
• Experience integrating security platforms with identity, endpoint, certificate, SIEM, and incident-response systems.
• Experience with Zscaler Cloud Connector, Zero Trust Gateway, ZDX, Browser Isolation, Cloud NSS, or related capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, administer, and troubleshoot ZIA, ZPA, Client Connector, App Connectors, and DLP controls.
• Secure employee access to internet, SaaS, and private applications using policy controls.
• Design secure connectivity and segmentation for on-premises and cloud workloads.
• Integrate Zscaler with identity, endpoint, cloud, certificate, SIEM, and incident-response platforms.
• Develop and maintain target architecture and roadmap for zero-trust networking and cloud workload protection.
• Develop, test, document, and maintain access, data-protection, and traffic-inspection policies.
• Monitor logs and develop alerts for threats, data exposure, and policy bypass.

Skills

Network engineering

Cloud security

Zero Trust

TCP/IP expertise

Identity federation

Tools

Zscaler ZIA

Zscaler ZPA

Zscaler Client Connector

Terraform

Python

PowerShell

REST APIs

Git

CI/CD automation

Zscaler Cloud Connector

Job description

McGough is seeking a Network Security Engineer to design, implement, and operate the Zscaler environment and related security controls. You will work across teams to apply zero-trust, secure access, traffic inspection, identity, cloud, and segmentation controls for enterprise users and workloads.

The role requires hands-on experience with Zscaler ZIA/ZPA/Client Connector and strong networking knowledge. The position offers a base salary and comprehensive benefits with potential for professional