Senior Staff DevOps Engineer

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San Jose, CA
Hybrid
154K-220K Annually
Cloud • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
Secure, simplify, and transform your enterprise with zero trust.
The Role

About Zscaler

Serving thousands of enterprise customers around the world including 45% 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. 

Responsibilities:

We seek a seasoned Senior Staff DevOps Engineer reported into our Manager, Software Engineering.  This is an opportunity to influence the availability of Unified Experience Platform and significantly impact our global customer base.  It’s a hybrid position reporting into our San Jose, CA office 3 days a week.  In this role, you will:

  • Design, develop, and maintain robust automation and CI/CD pipelines for application deployment across public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
  • Manage and monitor containerized applications within Kubernetes environments.
  • Develop and deploy critical tooling for application logging, monitoring, and reporting (e.g., Grafana, LogStash).
  • Architect and deploy secure cloud infrastructure, ensuring adherence to compliance requirements (e.g., CIS, STIG).
  • Provide support and maintenance for specialized cloud security products like Zscaler, and demonstrate familiarity with CDNs.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 8+ years of professional experience in cloud environments (AWS strongly preferred), Linux system administration, and scripting with Python.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with CI/CD platforms (e.g., Jenkins) and container orchestration using Kubernetes (EKS preferred).
  • Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills, with a proven ability to partner effectively with technical and design teams.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • U.S. citizenship due to the nature of the customers assigned to this role

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with application security tooling (SAST, SCA).
  • Familiarity with setting up and reporting on code coverage measurements and unit testing frameworks (e.g., Junit).
  • Proficiency with Git version control, including advanced branching strategies and workflow management.

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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
$154,000$220,000 USD

At Zscaler, we are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve and the customers we work with. We foster an inclusive environment that values all backgrounds and perspectives, emphasizing collaboration and belonging. Join us in our mission to make doing business seamless and secure.

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!

Learn more about Zscaler’s Future of Work strategy, hybrid working model, and benefits here.

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 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

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

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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HQ: San Jose, CA
8,697 Employees
Year Founded: 2007

What We Do

Zscaler accelerates digital transformation so our customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. Our cloud native Zero Trust Exchange platform protects thousands of customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location.

Why Work With Us

Our impact comes from how we work—every day, in every decision, as one team. Our values and leadership principles are more than words; they're our operating system. They fuel a culture of execution where trust, transparency, and accountability help us deliver meaningful results for our customers, colleagues, and our company.
www.zscaler.com/culture

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