What are the responsibilities and job description for the Zscaler Engineer position at Cygnus Professionals Inc.?
NOTE: Client is looking for profiles with minimum 15 years of experience and minimum 5 years on Zscaler.
Overview:
The Zscaler Platform Engineer designs, integrates, and operates Zscaler’s cloud security services as core components of the enterprise platform. The role ensures ZIA, ZPA, and ZDX are fully embedded into identity, network, cloud, and endpoint management systems, enabling scalable and secure Zero Trust connectivity.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Hands-on expertise with ZIA, ZPA, ZDX, ZCC, App Connectors, and Branch Connectors.
- Strong networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, routing, VPN, NAT, IPSec.
- Experience integrating Zscaler with Azure AD, Conditional Access, and SAML.
- Familiarity with AWS, Azure, and GCP architectures.
- Experience with SIEM, SSL inspection, proxy chaining, and security analytics.
- Automation experience with PowerShell, Python, or Bash.