
Principal DevOps Engineer
Zscaler
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: California • United 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