Remote Staff Site Reliability Engineer - Federal, Security Clearance Required

Description:

• Zscaler is seeking an experienced Staff Site Reliability Engineer (Federal) to join the ZPA team in San Jose, California.
• The role requires maintaining a Secret Security Clearance throughout employment and obtaining an Information Assurance Technician Level 2 Certification within the first few weeks.
• Responsibilities include overseeing operational tasks for FedRAMP cloud products, managing cloud infrastructure components such as AWS GovCloud, private cloud environments, containers, and VMs.
• The engineer will develop operations documentation, handle escalations, and implement measures to prevent recurring incidents while contributing to DevOps best practices.
• The position reports to the Senior Manager SRE and involves participation in regular deployment sync meetings and operational hand-offs.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have over 5 years of Site Reliability Engineering experience in both Operations and Engineering environments.
• Extensive experience with High/Moderate FedRAMP authorization levels and monthly monitoring, including vulnerability scanning, evaluation, patching, and reporting is required.
• Proficiency in Linux administration, network troubleshooting, and automation tools like Ansible and Terraform for infrastructure as code is necessary.
• Skills in Python coding, container-based architectures (AWS ECS, Kubernetes), and knowledge of virtualization, cloud services, web security, and networking protocols (HTTP, SSL/TLS, DNS, SQL) are essential.
• Preferred qualifications include experience with High/Moderate FedRAMP authorization levels and Information Assurance Technician Level 2 certification.

Benefits:

• Zscaler offers various health plans to support employee well-being.
• Employees receive time off for vacation and sick leave, along with parental leave options.
• Retirement options are available to help employees plan for their future.
• The company provides education reimbursement to support ongoing learning and development.
• Additional in-office perks and benefits are included to enhance the employee experience.