Sr Site Reliability Engineer - Federal

3 Weeks ago • 5 Years + • DevOps

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Job Description

Zscaler seeks a Sr. Site Reliability Engineer for its Government Cloud team. Responsibilities include operational duties for FedRAMP cloud products (deployments, on-call support, incident management), managing cloud infrastructure (AWS GovCloud, private cloud, containers, VMs), enhancing monitoring systems, driving automation and IaC efforts, and maintaining documentation. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience as an SRE with FedRAMP compliance expertise, strong Linux administration skills, and proficiency in IaC tools (Ansible, Terraform). Experience with containerized architectures (AWS ECS, Kubernetes) and cloud services is crucial. A solid foundation in web security, HTTP, SSL/TLS, DNS, SQL, networking fundamentals, and coding (Python preferred) is required.
Must have:
  • 5+ years SRE experience
  • FedRAMP compliance (High/Moderate)
  • Linux administration
  • IaC (Ansible, Terraform)
  • Containerized architectures (AWS ECS, Kubernetes)
  • Web security knowledge
  • Python coding
Good to have:
  • AWS ECS and Kubernetes experience
  • Experience with web security protocols
Perks:
  • Various health plans
  • Time off plans
  • Parental leave options
  • Retirement options
  • Education reimbursement
  • In-office perks
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About Zscaler

Serving thousands of enterprise customers around the world including 40% of Fortune 500 companies, Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) 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, Zscaler accelerates digital transformation so enterprises can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The pioneering, AI-powered Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange™ platform 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, Zscaler 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 Zscaler. 

Our Engineering team built the world's largest cloud security platform from the ground up, and we keep building. With more than 100 patents and big plans for enhancing services and increasing our global footprint, the team has made us and our multitenant architecture today's cloud security leader, with more than 15 million users in 185 countries. Bring your vision and passion to our team of cloud architects, software engineers, security experts, and more who are enabling organizations worldwide to harness speed and agility with a cloud-first strategy.

We're looking for an experienced Sr. Site Reliability Engineer to join our Government Cloud team. Reporting to the Sr. Manager-Site Reliability Engineering, you'll be responsible for:

  • Perform operational duties for FedRAMP cloud products, including deployments, on-call support, and incident management.
  • Join deployment sync calls and conduct Operations hand-offs.
  • Manage cloud infrastructure elements, including AWS GovCloud, private cloud, containers, and VMs.
  • Operate and enhance monitoring systems, and drive automation, scripting, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) efforts.
  • Write and maintain documentation, resolve escalations, prevent incident recurrence, and promote DevOps best practices.

What We're Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)

  • Over 5 years of experience as a Site Reliability Engineer, with relevant background in Operations or Engineering.
  • Skilled in FedRAMP compliance (High/Moderate levels) and continuous monitoring for vulnerability management, including scanning, patching, and reporting.
  • Proficient in Linux administration, network troubleshooting, and implementing infrastructure as code (Ansible, Terraform) in cloud environments.
  • Experienced in designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems, with knowledge of containerized architectures (AWS ECS, Kubernetes) and cloud services.
  • Strong foundation in web security, HTTP, SSL/TLS, DNS, SQL, networking fundamentals, and coding (preferably Python).

What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

  • Experience with containerized architectures such as AWS ECS and Kubernetes.
  • Knowledge of web security protocols including HTTP, SSL/TLS, DNS, SQL, and networking fundamentals.
  • Coding experience in Python, for automation and software integration.

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Zscaler’s salary ranges are benchmarked and are determined by role and level. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations and could be higher or lower based on a multitude of factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

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Base Pay Range
$115,500$165,000 USD

At Zscaler, we believe that diversity drives innovation, productivity, and success. We are looking for individuals from all backgrounds and identities to join our team and contribute to our mission to make doing business seamless and secure. We are guided by these principles as we create a representative and impactful team, and a culture where everyone belongs. For more information on our commitments to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging, visit the Corporate Responsibility page of our website.

Our Benefits program is one of the most important ways we support our employees. Zscaler 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 Zscaler policies, including those related to security and privacy standards and guidelines.

Zscaler is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration 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 characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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Zscaler 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.

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$115.5K - $165.0K/yr (Outscal est.)
$140.3K/yr avg.
San Jose, California, United States

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