Zscaler Engineer [C]

Overview

Remote
USD 30-30
Full Time
Part Time
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent

Skills

Computer Networking
Management
Web Security
IDC
Dashboard
Cadence
Trend Analysis
Log Analysis
Vulnerability Management
Collaboration
Vulnerability Scanning
Workflow
Network Protocols
Authentication
Authorization
SAML
SSO
Multi-factor Authentication
Documentation
Reporting
CISSP
Cloud Computing
SIEM
ADA
SANS

Job Details

Location (if onsite/hybrid): Remote, EST hours

Expected duration: 07/31/2026, possible extensions

Agency Supplier bill rate: $30hr on C2C

Required skills, experience, etc.: 2+ years of experience with Zscaler administration (ZIA and ZPA), Zero Trust principles, networking

protocols, vulnerability management

Nice to have: Relevant certifications

Interview process: 2 interviews

Job Description

We are looking for a Zscaler Engineer to manage and administer Zscaler services, operate the vulnerability management program, and document configurations and handover materials to ensure smooth operations. This position will be a contract and remote.

What You ll Do

  • Administer and tune the Zscaler instance, including policy configuration, user/group management, log analysis, troubleshooting, and integrations with identity providers and other security tools
  • Design, implement, and maintain Zero Trust access and web security controls to meet IDC security requirements and business access needs
  • Operate the vulnerability management lifecycle: schedule and run authenticated and unauthenticated scans, validate findings, prioritize risk, and track remediation to closure using established frameworks and tooling
  • Triage, validate, and risk-score vulnerability findings; produce clear remediation guidance and coordinate fixes with system owners and engineering teams
  • Create and deliver regular metrics, dashboards, and executive reports showing program health, patch/mitigation cadence, and trend analysis

What You'll Need

Required:

  • Hands-on administration and operational experience with Zscaler (ZIA & ZPA), including policy design and log analysis
  • Proven experience running enterprise vulnerability management programs, including scanning, triage, and coordination of remediation activities
  • Familiarity with common vulnerability scanning platforms and workflow tools
  • Strong understanding of network protocols, authentication/authorization (SAML, SSO, MFA), and Zero Trust principles
  • Ability to translate technical findings into clear remediation tasks and to work cross-functionally with engineering and IT teams
  • Strong written documentation and reporting skills

Preferred:

  • Certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, Zscaler Certified Cloud Administrator, or equivalent
  • Experience integrating Zscaler telemetry with SIEM, SOAR, or other detection tools

Physical Demands

  • Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA and other federal, state, and local standards
  • Sedentary work that involves sitting or remaining stationary most of the time with occasional need to move around the office to attend meetings, etc.
  • Ability to conduct repetitive tasks on a computer, utilizing a mouse, keyboard, and monitor

Target Hire Date:

2026-01-26

Target End Date:

2026-07-31

Contract Pay Rate:

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