Staff Information Security Engineer, Data Protection

2 Days ago • 5 Years + • $112,000 PA - $160,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Staff Information Security Engineer, you will protect the organization's data. This role involves evaluating exception requests, developing security procedures, conducting risk assessments, monitoring for suspicious activity, and optimizing DLP policies. You will collaborate with IT teams to improve asset security and ensure alignment with Zscaler integrations and regulatory requirements. The role is an individual contributor reporting to the VP, Corporate CISO.
Must have:
  • 5+ years of experience in cloud security or related fields.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
  • Expertise in cybersecurity technologies for SaaS and public cloud platforms.
  • Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
Good to have:
  • Experience with Zscaler's product suite.
  • Proficiency in programming and security analytics.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Job Details

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, 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, 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 are seeking a Staff Information Security Engineer, Data Protection to join our dynamic and fast-paced team. As a Staff Information Security Engineer, you will play a key role in protecting our organization’s data.  You will be reporting to the VP, Corporate CISO, working as an individual contributor you will:

  • Evaluate exception requests to technical security policies and maintain compliance standards
  • Develop and manage actionable security procedures and ensure alignment with organizational policies
  • Conduct security risk assessments for systems, applications, and processes, identifying potential threats
  • Monitor systems and logs for suspicious activity and respond to potential security incidents
  • Optimize DLP policies while collaborating with IT teams to improve asset security and ensure alignment with Zscaler integrations and regulatory requirements

What We're Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)

  • 5+ years of experience in cloud security, network security, application security, or security operations
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Security, or a related field
  • Expertise in cybersecurity technologies and best practices for SaaS and public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Proven ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with stakeholders across various teams and locations
  • Strong problem-solving skills in complex risk assessment, threat modeling, and vulnerability remediation; US citizenship required for the role

What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

  • Extensive experience with Zscaler's product suite in large-scale IT environments, covering Cyberthreat Protection, Data Protection, Zero Trust Networking, and Risk Management
  • Proficient in programming (e.g., Python, JavaScript), automation tools, and security analytics, supported by CISSP certification in Cybersecurity Management
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills for engaging with diverse stakeholders effectively

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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.



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