Principal Security Engineer | Zscaler SME

Make a difference here.UltraViolet Cyber is a leading platform-enabled unified security operations company providing a comprehensive suite of security operations solutions. Founded and operated by security practitioners with decades of experience, the UltraViolet Cyber security-as-code platform combines technology innovation and human expertise to make advanced real-time cybersecurity accessible for all organizations by eliminating risks of separate red and blue teams.By creating continuously optimized identification, detection, and resilience from today’s dynamic threat landscape, UltraViolet Cyber provides both managed and custom-tailored unified security operations solutions to the Fortune 500, Federal Government, and Commercial clients. UltraViolet Cyber is headquartered in McLean, Virginia, with global offices across the U.S. and in India.UltraViolet Cyber is seeking a highly experienced Zscaler SME with a background in supporting large customers (and / or Federal customers). This exciting and essential role will work closely with network and security teams to support a highly resilient, efficient, and effective Zscaler deployment for a federal customer. The Principal Security Engineer is responsible for the oversight of deployments, O&M support of the the Zscaler suite of products (ZPA, ZIA, ZDX, ZCC). Responsibilities includes the support of all updates to all documents when there is change in the network design and/or technologies and collaborating with all stakeholders to test all related systems and application migration processes to verify that the systems meet requirements and can host applications with no degradation to performance or security.This opportunity will require (1-3 days) onsite per week with the team in Arlington, VA. US Citizenship is required as there will be a Federal Entry of Duty BI process.Work You'll Do:Support a major customer in ongoing operations, support, and engineering with regards to the full Zscaler product suite (ZIA, ZPA, ZDX, ZCC) and related technologiesConfigure and tune the system to optimize performance and/or alertingIntegrate solutions with third party technology solutions through the APIDesign and engineer network data flow to implement and improve new connections; or troubleshooting existing communicationsProduce documentation such as data flows, data dictionaries, user guides, or operating procedures, user guides, operating procedures, systems design document, disaster recovery documentation, etcInterface with company executives as well as government technical management or executive level personnelSupport communications within major cloud environments such as Azure, AWS, GCPPeriodic review and improvement of disaster recovery needsDeploy and manage virtual servers in the cloudDeploy and manage private service edgesTuning of data protection standardsProvide guidance on all aspects of Zscaler network and security capabilities for the customerSupport of additional third-party network and security products as neededSupport of cloud service providers (Azure, AWS, GCP) as neededProvides internal consulting, technical guidance, information and support to application developers, computer operations, company management and departmental clients. Assists in internal training programsMust be able to work with minimal supervision and possess excellent written and verbal communication skillsWhat You Have:US Citizenship is Required, Ability to pass a DHS clearanceStrong understanding of security threats, tactics, procedures, and remediation. Very strong working knowledge of the full Zscaler product suite (ZIA, ZPA, ZDX, ZCC) and related technologiesWell-rounded understanding of a variety of IT (Information Technology) products and protocols to integrate disparate solutions, such as routing and switching, software development, Linux, Windows, and/or cloud computing. Previous experience implementing security controls in cloud environments. Strong network engineering skills and experiencing including:oSD-WANoPorts and ProtocolsoRoutingoFirewallingoPolicy Based RoutingMinimum Requirements: At least 10 years of hands-on experience with a combination of: Network Design, Network Engineering, Network Operational Support, cloud engineering, Zscaler, Security Engineering, Security AnalysisBachelor's degree Experience with all of the following: oZscaler Private Access (ZPA) oZscaler Internet Access (ZIA) oZscaler Digital User ExperienceoZscaler Client Connector Experience deploying and managing virtual servers in the Cloud Experience deploying and managing elastic IPs and elastic network interfaces in the Cloud Experience deploying and managing Cloud based load balancers Experience with implementing audit trails Experience with Cloud based monitoring solutions US Citizenship required, and candidates must be willing to be submitted for a US Government background investigationNo third-party candidates will be consideredWhat We Offer:401(k), including an employer match of 100% of the first 3% contributed and 50% of the next 2% contributed Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (available on the 1st day of the month following your first day of employment) Group Term Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability Voluntary Life, Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and/or Critical Illness Participation in the Discretionary Time Off (DTO) Program 11 Paid Holidays Annually We sincerely thank all applicants in advance for submitting their interest in this position. We know your time is valuable.UltraViolet Cyber welcomes and encourages diversity in the workplace regardless of race, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. If you want to make an impact, UltraViolet Cyber is the place for you!We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.UltraViolet Cyber maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect our company's differing products, services, industries and lines of business. Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors.