About Zscaler
Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) accelerates digital transformation so that customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange is the company's cloud-native platform that protects thousands of customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location.
With more than 10 years of experience developing, operating, and scaling the cloud, Zscaler serves thousands of enterprise customers around the world, including 450 of the Forbes Global 2000 organizations. In addition to protecting customers from damaging threats, such as ransomware and data exfiltration, it helps them slash costs, reduce complexity, and improve the user experience by eliminating stacks of latency-creating gateway appliances.
Zscaler 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. Zscaler's purpose-built security platform puts a company's defenses and controls where the connections occur-the internet-so that every connection is fast and secure, no matter how or where users connect or where their applications and workloads reside.
****This role requires 2-3x a week onsite in San Jose, CA. Please only apply if this/relocation applies to you.****
Job Description:
As a Sr DevOps Engineer, you will collaborate extensively with Developers, operation engineers, subject matter experts, and various product stakeholders to achieve product outcomes.
Responsibilities:

• • Design and Improve the Release Automation framework.
  • Create and update the CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins.
  • Administration of DevOps tools like Bitbucket,Jenkins, SonarQube, Nexus, Flux, etc.
  • Maintain the Release Product Infrastructure using Terraform and AWS.
  • Create and update Jenkins build agents using dockerfiles.
  • Work with Engineering, QA, and Operation teams on CI/CD pipeline and release process improvements, including security (DevSecOps), and monitoring & observability.
  • Handle software release and users support requests, and participate in production support.
  • Advocate and implement industry best practices and standards.

Must Have Qualifications:

• 6 years of hands-on experience on DevOps in Public clouds environments is a must.
• Experience in deploying and managing production grade Kubernetes clusters in EKS/AKS environment
• Hands-on experience of Kubernetes observability using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack, Loki,etc.
• hands on experience on writing terraform code and creating deployment pipelines
• Understanding on GitOPs concepts and tools like Flux/ArgoCD
• Be the first responder to any incidents/escalations and provide required on-call support.
• Hands on experience on Data backup and recovery procedures for S3, RDS, Kafka, etc
• Hands-on experience in scripting and automation using Python, Bash, PowerShell
• Hands-on experience in CICD tools like Jenkins, GitHub-Action, etc
• Hands-on experience in container-based deployments and orchestration tools (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker, EKS, AKS, GKE)
• Good understanding of CICD pipelines and Kubernetes application packaging tools like Helm Charts, Kustomize, Karpenter, etc.
• SRE on-call and Incident management experience

Nice to Have Qualifications:

• Hand on experience in managing Kafka clusters will be added advantage
• Experience in managing and automating the deployment of microservice based architecture in Kubernetes environment
• Good understanding of Kubernetes including concepts like Deployments, Ingress, ConfigMap, Secrets, Daemonsets, StatefulSets, etc.

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Base Pay Range
$115,000-$150,000 USD
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