Staff /Principal Platform Engineer(AWS | Kubernetes | Terraform | Virtualization)

About Zscaler

Serving thousands of enterprise customers around the world including 40% of Fortune 500 companies, Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) 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. As the operator of the world’s largest security cloud, Zscaler accelerates digital transformation so enterprises can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The pioneering, AI-powered Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange™ platform protects thousands of enterprise customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location. 

Named a Best Workplace in Technology by Fortune and others, Zscaler fosters an inclusive and supportive culture that is home to some of the brightest minds in the industry. If you thrive in an environment that is fast-paced and collaborative, and you are passionate about building and innovating for the greater good, come make your next move with Zscaler. 

Our Engineering team built the world's largest cloud security platform from the ground up, and we keep building. With more than 100 patents and big plans for enhancing services and increasing our global footprint, the team has made us and our multitenant architecture today's cloud security leader, with more than 15 million users in 185 countries. Bring your vision and passion to our team of cloud architects, software engineers, security experts, and more who are enabling organizations worldwide to harness speed and agility with a cloud-first strategy.

We're looking for an experienced Staff /Principal Platform Engineer to join our India Federal Cloud team. Reporting to the VP- India Federal Cloud. This is an Hybrid Opportunity based in any location Bangalore/ Hyderabad. You will:

• Develop and operate a shared infrastructure automation that delivers artefacts into federal, regulated and sovereign cloud environments
• Elevate security posture of CI and CD systems, harden change management and flight control process through automation.
• Define and enforce DevOps standards, best practices and procedures across engineering organization
• Ensure compliance with federal guidelines and regulations from feature design to delivery
• Automate build-out of new Zscaler clouds from infrastructure to services
• Design and build delivery mechanism for operational collateral (alerts, runbooks, etc.) to the federal environment for hands-off operation by 3rd party.

• 10+ years of commercial services development experience
• 10+ years of public cloud experience (either of AWS, Azure)
• Infrastructure as Code (terraform, ansible, etc.)
• Virtualization (VMWave, Hyper-V, etc.) and container based orchestration (Kubernetes)
• Expertise in designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems

• Experience working within US FedRAMP Moderate, GI Cloud (MeghRaj), air gapped cloud deployment experience is a plus
• Experience with the monthly continuous monitoring program of scanning, evaluating on environment vulnerabilities.
• Experience with multiple cloud providers (AWS and Azure)
• Experience with relational and non-relational databases as backend stores for microservices.
• You will don't have Managerial responsibilities but you should be able to mentor and guide your team.
• Bachelor of Science, Engineering, IT or equivalent

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At Zscaler, we believe that diversity drives innovation, productivity, and success. We are looking for individuals from all backgrounds and identities to join our team and contribute to our mission to make doing business seamless and secure. We are guided by these principles as we create a representative and impactful team, and a culture where everyone belongs. For more information on our commitments to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging, visit the Corporate Responsibility page of our website.

Our Benefits program is one of the most important ways we support our employees. Zscaler proudly offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families throughout their life stages, including:

• Various health plans
• A flexible time off policy
• Parental leave options
• Retirement options
• Education reimbursement
• In-office perks, and more!

By applying for this role, you adhere to applicable laws, regulations, and Zscaler policies, including those related to security and privacy standards and guidelines.

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