Overview
Remote
On Site
80-90/hr
Contract - W2
Contract - 6 Month(s)
Skills
User Experience
Process Improvement
Management
Clarity
Workflow Management
Collaboration
System On A Chip
SAP GRC
Training
IT Security
Internet
Optimization
DLP
Enterprise Networks
Firewall
Proxies
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
DNS
Encryption
Access Control
Python
Scripting
API
ServiceNow
Communication
Workflow
Technical Writing
Knowledge Transfer
CISSP
Cisco Certifications
Job Details
Role Overview
Company is seeking a Senior Security Engineer or Security Solutions Architect with deep experience in Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) and Secure Web Gateway (SWG) solutions. The resource will review and assess the current Zscaler deployment, identify best practices, implement configuration and policy improvements, and optimize workflows to improve security posture and user experience.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on engineer with strong communication and process improvement skills who can work independently while collaborating closely with Company s SOC, GRC, and engineering teams.
Key Responsibilities
Assess Company s current Zscaler ZIA (SWG) deployment and provide best practice recommendations.
Perform configuration updates, policy tuning, and remediations based on assessment findings.
Review and optimize the website approval workflow, reducing turnaround time for URL requests (currently 2 3 days).
Implement granular Zscaler policies allowing differentiated access based on user identity (e.g., allow downloads but restrict uploads).
Assist with Zscaler DLP policy design and management.
Develop and document end-user and administrator processes, ensuring consistency and clarity.
Identify opportunities to automate policy or workflow management via scripting or ServiceNow integrations.
Collaborate with internal teams (SOC, Engineering, GRC) to align configurations with security requirements.
Provide knowledge transfer and training to Company engineers.
Required Qualifications
7+ years of experience in IT security engineering or architecture.
Proven expertise with Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) and Secure Web Gateway (SWG) design, deployment, and optimization.
Working knowledge of Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) and Zscaler DLP.
Strong understanding of enterprise networking, including firewalls, proxies, and DNS.
Experience designing and implementing identity-based policies within Zscaler.
Familiarity with Zero Trust architecture, encryption, and access control principles.
Proficiency in Python scripting or API integration for automation and workflow improvements.
Experience integrating with ServiceNow or similar platforms.
Excellent communication skills and ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment.
Strong process orientation with proven experience analyzing, optimizing, and documenting workflows.
Ability to produce clear technical documentation and deliver effective knowledge transfer.
Preferred Certifications
Zscaler Certified Professional ZIA and/or ZPA
CISSP, CCSP, or equivalent professional security certification
Company is seeking a Senior Security Engineer or Security Solutions Architect with deep experience in Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) and Secure Web Gateway (SWG) solutions. The resource will review and assess the current Zscaler deployment, identify best practices, implement configuration and policy improvements, and optimize workflows to improve security posture and user experience.
The ideal candidate is a hands-on engineer with strong communication and process improvement skills who can work independently while collaborating closely with Company s SOC, GRC, and engineering teams.
Key Responsibilities
Assess Company s current Zscaler ZIA (SWG) deployment and provide best practice recommendations.
Perform configuration updates, policy tuning, and remediations based on assessment findings.
Review and optimize the website approval workflow, reducing turnaround time for URL requests (currently 2 3 days).
Implement granular Zscaler policies allowing differentiated access based on user identity (e.g., allow downloads but restrict uploads).
Assist with Zscaler DLP policy design and management.
Develop and document end-user and administrator processes, ensuring consistency and clarity.
Identify opportunities to automate policy or workflow management via scripting or ServiceNow integrations.
Collaborate with internal teams (SOC, Engineering, GRC) to align configurations with security requirements.
Provide knowledge transfer and training to Company engineers.
Required Qualifications
7+ years of experience in IT security engineering or architecture.
Proven expertise with Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) and Secure Web Gateway (SWG) design, deployment, and optimization.
Working knowledge of Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) and Zscaler DLP.
Strong understanding of enterprise networking, including firewalls, proxies, and DNS.
Experience designing and implementing identity-based policies within Zscaler.
Familiarity with Zero Trust architecture, encryption, and access control principles.
Proficiency in Python scripting or API integration for automation and workflow improvements.
Experience integrating with ServiceNow or similar platforms.
Excellent communication skills and ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment.
Strong process orientation with proven experience analyzing, optimizing, and documenting workflows.
Ability to produce clear technical documentation and deliver effective knowledge transfer.
Preferred Certifications
Zscaler Certified Professional ZIA and/or ZPA
CISSP, CCSP, or equivalent professional security certification
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