Zscaler

Principal DevOps Engineer

Zscaler

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: CaliforniaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $182,000 - $260,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Architect and manage the global cloud infrastructure for our Zero Trust Networking Services
  • Own the delivery pipeline and operational health of a massive-scale, multi-region distributed system
  • Design and implement a multi-region AWS architecture and lead the development of modular Terraform libraries to automate provisioning across diverse geographies
  • Architect self-healing infrastructure using advanced cloud load balancing, auto-scaling patterns, and Multi-AZ database topologies to ensure high availability
  • Modernize CI/CD pipelines and implement Blue/Green and Canary deployment strategies to ensure zero-downtime upgrades for a continuously running global network service
  • Build comprehensive SRE dashboards and implement intelligent alerting frameworks to detect regional outages or capacity exhaustion before they impact customers
  • Monitor cloud resource utilization and implement scaling policies that perfectly balance performance requirements with cost-efficiency

Requirements

  • 12+ years of overall experience in Software Engineering, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineering combined with a BS/MS in Computer Science or relevant field
  • Deep mastery of AWS services and architecting AWS-managed SQL and NoSQL data stores, with a focus on designing scalable local and multi-region deployment strategies
  • Advanced expertise in Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and expert proficiency in Python or Go for building automation tooling
  • Strong knowledge of Linux/BSD internals, observability stacks (Prometheus, InfluxDB), and security compliance (PKI, IAM, DevSecOps)
  • U.S. citizenship due to the nature of the customers assigned to this role
Benefits
  • Various health plans
  • Time off plans for vacation and sick time
  • Parental leave options
  • Retirement options
  • Education reimbursement
  • In-office perks, and more!
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Hard Skills & Tools
AWSTerraformPythonGoCI/CDBlue/Green deploymentCanary deploymentLinuxObservability stacksInfrastructure as Code