Senior Zscaler Architect — Data Protection & Zero Trust

EY; San Mateo (CA); Remote; USD 131,000 - 219,000; Full time

Job summary

EY seeks a Senior within the Data Protection and Privacy team to shape security architectures for zero trust environments across multiple clients. The role focuses on designing secure, resilient, and well-governed Zscaler solutions with experience in ZIA, ZPA, and data protection.

You will lead workstreams, produce artifacts, and guide implementation while collaborating with identity, endpoint, network, cloud, and compliance teams. Travel may be required for client engagements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
• 3–6 years in cybersecurity, network security, zero trust, data protection, or related technology consulting.
• Hands-on implementation, engineering, or architecture experience with Zscaler, including ZIA or ZPA.

Responsibilities

• Lead defined Zscaler security and data protection workstreams, including discovery, requirements gathering, design, configuration guidance, testing, deployment planning, and operational transition.
• Design and support solutions across the Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange, with emphasis on ZIA, ZPA, ZDX, and related data protection capabilities.
• Develop secure internet and SaaS access designs covering secure web gateway, CASB, cloud firewall, SSL inspection, and policy enforcement patterns.
• Develop zero trust private application access designs covering segmentation, policies, App Connector placement, and migration from legacy VPNs.

Job description

EY seeks a Senior within the Data Protection and Privacy team to shape security architectures for zero trust environments across multiple clients. The role focuses on designing secure, resilient, and well-governed Zscaler solutions with experience in ZIA, ZPA, and data protection.

You will lead workstreams, produce artifacts, and guide implementation while collaborating with identity, endpoint, network, cloud, and compliance teams. Travel may be required for client engagements.