ZScaler AWS Engineer

Job #: 5294
Pay Rate:
Not Specified
Job type: contractor

Location:

Whippany, NJ

JD:
Engineers will work toward establishing an excellent working relationship with other members of the Zscaler Team that are active within their accounts. As the Zscaler platform integrates with Client security posture and infrastructure, a thorough understanding of Internet protocols, information security, and networking is required.
Objectives:

• Review the existing Zscaler deployment for efficacy and best practices in their Cloud, URL, and Firewall policies.
• Review ZCC profile construction and .Client file configurations.
• Develop new policies to support Brokerage Firm existing security posture.
• Deploy ZCC clients throughout the user base.
• Implement ZPA infrastructure and policies consistent with Brokerage Firm existing VPN structure.
• Review implementation plan for ZDX and Zscaler Deception.

• Manage, escalate, and drive satisfactory resolution of customers' technical, service, and infrastructure issues based on Zscaler products and technologies.
• Manage implementation and consulting projects, where you would be expected to plan, schedule, and implement Zscaler solutions (ZIA, ZPA, ZDX, etc.) for customers or service providers.
• Help develop, drive implementation of, and maintain best practices for effective operation of Zscaler products.
• Expected to own technical escalations from the region and drive them to resolution.
• Expected to assist on rare occasions when contacted by assigned Enterprise accounts for critical business impact P0/P1 escalations during non-operational hours.
• Create and facilitate communication channels between Brokerage Firm and product management/engineering teams in Zscaler.
• Proactively inform customers about cloud updates, upgrades, and ensure necessary action to maintain availability and customer satisfaction.
• Provide on-site and virtual product training to assigned Enterprise accounts.
• Proactively develop and deliver notifications of new Zscaler products and technologies to assigned Enterprise accounts.
• Proactively monitor reporting and consumption information along with policy configurations of Zscaler technologies at customer sites and make ongoing recommendations to enhance overall experience.
• Help develop and maintain content in both internal and customer-facing Knowledge Bases.
• Maintain intimate knowledge of all Zscaler products and services.
• Provide clear and constructive product feedback to Zscaler Product Management based on customer requirements to help shape the future of the platform.

• 4-5 years of technical engagement experience with accounts (either pre or post-sales) is preferred.
• Experience in implementing/supporting web and/or network security solutions.
• Experience in the high-tech networking and information security industry.
• Committed desire to provide customer satisfaction.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• In-depth understanding of enterprise networks and infrastructure.
• Strong troubleshooting and customer management skills are a must.
• In-depth understanding of TCP/IP, including reading packet captures and general diagnostics is required.
• Understanding of modern authentication frameworks and platforms (e.g., SAML, SCIM, Okta, Azure AD, etc.) is required.
• Practical understanding of system administration (Windows, MacOS, Linux, etc.) is required.
• Experience with FreeBSD and Linux in general is desired.
• Practical understanding of common Internet protocols (e.g., HTTP, SSL/TLS, DNS, FTP, etc.) is required.
• Basic shell scripting/programming experience (bash, Perl, etc.) is an added advantage.
• Understanding of various routing and switching architectures (Cisco, Juniper, etc.) is an added advantage.