Staff Technical Program Manager

4 Weeks ago • 6-9 Years • DevOps • $136,500 PA - $195,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Staff Technical Program Manager at Zscaler, you'll support the maturing FinOps practice within the cloud operations team. Key responsibilities include developing and managing cloud usage and spend reports, identifying cost optimization opportunities using tools like Cloudability, collaborating with financial and business teams on budgeting and forecasting, working with technical teams to implement cost-efficient cloud services, reconciling cloud invoices, and participating in the Cloud Center of Excellence. This role requires strong analytical skills, experience with cloud cost management, and collaboration across multiple teams to optimize cloud spending and improve cost awareness within the organization.
Must have:
  • 6+ years experience in Operations, Engineering, or IT
  • 3+ years in Cloud FinOps and public cloud products (AWS/Azure/GCP)
  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field
  • US Citizenship Required
Good to have:
  • Cloud strategy and reporting tool expertise
  • Public Cloud and/or FinOps certification
  • Proactive, comfortable with ambiguity
Perks:
  • Various health plans
  • Time off plans
  • Parental leave options
  • Retirement options
  • Education reimbursement
  • In-office perks

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 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 Staff Technical Program Manager to join our cloud operations team and support our maturing FinOps practice. Reporting to the Sr. Director, Technical Program Management, you will be responsible for:

  • Develop and manage cloud usage and spend reports, identifying cost trends and optimization opportunities using tools like Cloudability.
  • Collaborate with financial and business teams on budgeting, forecasting, tagging, and dashboard analytics, including opportunities for Reserved Instance purchases and savings plans.
  • Work with technical and product teams to assess business requirements and implement cost-efficient public cloud services.
  • Reconcile cloud invoices against purchase orders and manage PO creation with cloud providers.
  • Participate in the Cloud Center of Excellence, promoting data-driven decision-making and a cost-aware culture across engineering, finance, and business teams.

What We’re Looking for (Minimum Qualifications) 

  • U.S. citizenship is required for this position due to the nature of the customers assigned to this role.
  • Must have 6+ years total experience in Operations, Engineering, IT or related roles.
  • Must have 3+ years specific experience in Cloud FinOps and public cloud products (AWS/Azure/GCP).
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, IT, Data Analytics, or Economics.

What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

  • Expertise in cloud strategy and reporting tools; Public Cloud and/or FinOps certification preferred.
  • Intellectually curious and proactive in seeking answers; comfortable with ambiguity and eager to learn.
  • Highly organized, action-oriented, and self-accountable; strong collaborator and team player with integrity, capable of producing high-quality work under tight deadlines.

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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.

The base salary range listed for this full-time position excludes commission/ bonus/ equity (if applicable) + benefits.

Base Pay Range
$136,500$195,000 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.

See more information by clicking on the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal link.

Pay Transparency

Zscaler complies with all applicable federal, state, and local pay transparency rules. For additional information about the federal requirements, click here.

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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