Zscaler

Sr. Staff Site Reliability Engineer-Federal, Security Clearance

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5 months ago
Alexandria, VA, USAStaff+
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Base Salary

$140k - $200k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Manage deployments, on-call duties, incident management, and operational tasks for products in US Government classified environments.
  • Oversee AWS, private cloud environments, containers, and virtual machines for stability and scalability.
  • Develop scripts, containerized services, and monitoring mechanisms to automate operations and reduce service disruption.
  • Build and enhance services in classified environments while promoting DevOps practices through documentation and escalation management.
  • Provide 24x7 operational coverage, including night and holiday shifts, within a SCIF environment.

Requirements

  • Active Secret Security Clearance with the ability to maintain it throughout employment.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • 7+ years of Site Reliability Engineering experience in both Operations and Engineering environments.
  • Proficiency in Linux administration, network troubleshooting, Ansible, and Terraform.
  • Strong Python skills and experience with container-based architectures including AWS ECS and Kubernetes.
  • Experience with vulnerability scanning, patch management, reporting, virtualization, web security, and networking protocols.
  • Preferred: experience in air-gapped and classified environments, monthly monitoring programs, FedRAMP authorization and compliance requirements, Information Assurance Technician Level 2 certification, or Top Secret clearance.

Benefits

  • Fully onsite role in Crystal City, Virginia.
  • 24x7 coverage includes night and holiday shifts within a SCIF environment.
  • Health plans, vacation and sick time, parental leave, retirement options, education reimbursement, and in-office perks.

Categories

DevOpsSite Reliability
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About Zscaler

5,001-10,000 employees

Zscaler builds a cloud-delivered zero trust security platform that replaces traditional network security appliances for enterprises and public-sector organizations. Its Zero Trust Exchange provides secure web gateway, zero trust access, CASB, and cloud firewall services, sold as subscriptions and delivered across 160+ global data centers. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in San Jose, it is a public company on NASDAQ (ZS) serving thousands of customers worldwide.

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