Senior Principal Software Engineer (Fedramp)

4 Minutes ago • 12 Years + • Software Development & Engineering • $206,500 PA - $295,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Zscaler, founded in 2007, operates the world’s largest security cloud, accelerating digital transformation for enterprises. The pioneering, AI-powered Zero Trust Exchange™ platform protects customers from cyberattacks and data loss. Zscaler fosters an inclusive culture and is seeking an experienced Principal Software Engineer for the ZFabric Infrastructure team. This role involves DevOps and SRE duties for Big Data platforms like Hadoop, Spark, Trino, and Snowflake, including monitoring, cluster maintenance, troubleshooting, and deploying cloud-based environments (FedRamp).
Must have:
  • Carry out DevOps and SRE duties for Big Data on open-source platforms like Hadoop, Spark, Trino, and Snowflake
  • Monitor platforms and adhere to runbooks/SOPs to manage platform and application problems
  • Familiarize with cluster maintenance processes and implement changes as per documented plans
  • Showcase robust troubleshooting (root cause analysis) and debugging skills to pinpoint and rectify issues
  • Offer advice on how to prevent future problems
  • Deploy new cloud-based environments (FedRamp) to support new and existing workloads
  • U.S. citizenship is required for this position
  • 12+ years in DevOps, Software Engineering, or related experience
  • Experience with Linux administration command line programs and ability to create/edit scripts, Chef, Ansible, puppet
  • Knowledge of IAC, Containerization, and orchestration tools (Terraform, Docker & Kubernetes)
  • Knowledge of cloud infrastructure providers (AWS, GCP, Azure)
  • Ability to work on multiple projects
  • General understanding of software environments and network topologies
  • Able to facilitate technical design sessions
Good to have:
  • Experience with Big Data related infrastructure administration, including installation, configuration, maintenance, and upgrades
  • Experience with architecting and building Big Data on Prem and in-cloud (including FedRamp) utilizing IAC principles
  • Ability to work different schedules as part of an on-call rotation
Perks:
  • Various health plans
  • Time off plans for vacation and sick time
  • Parental leave options
  • Retirement options
  • Education reimbursement
  • In-office perks

Job Details

Serving thousands of enterprise customers around the world including 45% of Fortune 500 companies, the company was founded in 2007 with a mission to make the cloud a safe place to do business and a more enjoyable experience for enterprise users. As the operator of the world’s largest security cloud, the company accelerates digital transformation so enterprises can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The pioneering, AI-powered Zero Trust Exchange™ platform, which is found in our SASE and SSE offerings, protects thousands of enterprise customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location.

Named a Best Workplace in Technology by Fortune and others, the company fosters an inclusive and supportive culture that is home to some of the brightest minds in the industry. If you thrive in an environment that is fast-paced and collaborative, and you are passionate about building and innovating for the greater good, come make your next move with the company.

We're looking for an experienced Principal Software Engineer to join our ZFabric Infrastructure team. Reporting to the VP, Product & Engineering you will be responsible for:

  • Carrying out DevOps and SRE duties for Big Data on various open-source platforms such as Hadoop, Spark, Trino and Snowflake
  • Monitoring platforms and adhere to runbooks/SOPs to manage platform and application problems
  • Familiarizing with cluster maintenance processes and implement changes as per documented installation and validation plans
  • Showcasing robust troubleshooting (root cause analysis) and debugging skills, aiming to pinpoint and rectify issues, while also offering advice on how to prevent such problems in the future
  • Deploying new cloud-based environments (FedRamp) to support new and existing workloads

Minimum Qualifications

  • U.S. citizenship is required for this position due to the nature of the customers assigned to this role
  • 12+ years in DevOps, Software Engineering, or related experience
  • Experience with Linux administration command line programs and ability to create/edit scripts, Chef, Ansible, puppet
  • Knowledge of one or more of the tools – IAC, Containerization and orchestration (Terraform, Docker & Kubernetes) and knowledge of one of the cloud infrastructure providers – AWS, GCP and Azure
  • Ability to work on multiple projects and general understanding of software environments and network topologies as well as able to facilitate technical design sessions

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Big Data related infrastructure administration, which includes but not limited to installation, configuration, maintenance, and upgrades
  • Experience with architecting and building Big Data on Prem and in-cloud (including FedRamp) utilizing IAC principles
  • Ability to work different schedules as part of an on-call rotation

#LI-BH1

#LI-Remote

Benefits

Our Benefits program is one of the most important ways we support our employees. The company proudly offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families throughout their life stages, including:

  • Various health plans
  • Time off plans for vacation and sick time
  • Parental leave options
  • Retirement options
  • Education reimbursement
  • In-office perks, and more!

By applying for this role, you adhere to applicable laws, regulations, and company policies, including those related to security and privacy standards and guidelines.

The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. We strive to create a workplace where employees are treated with respect and have the chance to succeed. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

See more information by clicking on the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal_

link.

Pay Transparency

The company complies with all applicable federal, state, and local pay transparency rules.

The company is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations or adjustments) in our recruiting processes for candidates who are differently abled, have long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support.

Similar Jobs

Looks like we're out of matches

Set up an alert and we'll send you similar jobs the moment they appear!

Similar Skill Jobs

Looks like we're out of matches

Set up an alert and we'll send you similar jobs the moment they appear!

Jobs in United States

Looks like we're out of matches

Set up an alert and we'll send you similar jobs the moment they appear!

Software Development & Engineering Jobs

Looks like we're out of matches

Set up an alert and we'll send you similar jobs the moment they appear!

About The Company

Zscaler enables the world’s leading organizations to securely transform their networks and applications for a mobile and cloud first world. Its flagship services, Zscaler Internet Access and Zscaler Private Access, create fast, secure connections between users and applications, regardless of device, location, or network. Zscaler services are 100% cloud-delivered and offer the simplicity, enhanced security, and improved user experience that traditional appliances or hybrid solutions are unable to match. Used in more than 185 countries, Zscaler operates the world’s largest cloud security platform, protecting thousands of enterprises and government agencies from cyberattacks and data loss.



Stay Connected:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/zscaler

Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/zscaler

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Zscaler/

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (Hybrid)

San Jose, California, United States (Hybrid)

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (Hybrid)

Hyderabad, Telangana, India (Hybrid)

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel (Hybrid)

Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab, India (Hybrid)

London, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)

Switzerland (Remote)

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (On-Site)

View All Jobs

Get notified when new jobs are added by Zscaler

Level Up Your Career in Game Development!

Transform Your Passion into Profession with Our Comprehensive Courses for Aspiring Game Developers.

Job Common Plug