Senior Zscaler Engineer — Enterprise Security Architect

Socket.dev; Town of Texas (WI); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking a Senior Zscaler Engineer to own and optimize enterprise Zscaler environments across ZIA, ZPA, Zscaler for Workloads and ZDX for a confidential client in the United States.

You will design, configure, and administer security and traffic policies, manage disaster recovery, and serve as the senior technical point of contact to translate complex issues for both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Collaboration with networking, security, and cloud teams is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years hands-on Zscaler engineering experience.
• Deep experience across ZIA, ZPA, Zscaler for Workloads, and ZDX.
• Proven ZIA/ZPA disaster recovery experience and a current Zscaler certification.
• Able to troubleshoot complex enterprise networking and security issues independently.
• Strong communication skills with clients.
• Willing to cover Eastern and Central US time zones.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end design, configuration, and administration of enterprise Zscaler environments across ZIA, ZPA, Workloads, and ZDX.
• Security, access, and traffic policies — built, maintained, and continuously optimised.
• Disaster recovery for ZIA and ZPA, including identifying failure points before they become problems.
• A seat as the senior technical point of contact — translating complex issues into clear answers for technical and non-technical stakeholders alike.
• Cross-functional collaboration with networking, cybersecurity, cloud, and infrastructure teams.

Skills

Zscaler engineering

ZIA

ZPA

Zscaler for Workloads

ZDX

Disaster recovery

Client communication

Time zone coverage

Education

Zscaler certification

Job description

Socket.dev is seeking a Senior Zscaler Engineer to own and optimize enterprise Zscaler environments across ZIA, ZPA, Zscaler for Workloads and ZDX for a confidential client in the United States.

You will design, configure, and administer security and traffic policies, manage disaster recovery, and serve as the senior technical point of contact to translate complex issues for both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Collaboration with networking, security, and cloud teams is essential.