Providence - Lead Cyber Security Engineer

Description :

- Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) and Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) platforms at enterprise scale.

- Architect and manage trafficforwarding technologies including ZCC, PAC files, GRE/IPsec tunnels, and identity integrations (Azure AD, SAML, Kerberos, etc.).

- Oversee configuration of SSL inspection, threat protection, DLP policies, and access controls across cloud and on-prem environments.

- Drive lifecycle management including platform upgrades, patching, and vulnerability remediation in partnership with Zscaler Support and platform owners.

- Lead development of runbooks, engineering standards, architecture diagrams, and operational workflows.

- Serve as a senior escalation point for complex Zscaler, connectivity, and applicationsecurity issues.

- Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to junior engineers and crossfunctional teams.

What Would Your Work Week Look Like :

- Partner with Network, Cloud, and Cybersecurity teams to validate security architecture, review deployments, and drive Zscaler adoption.

- Conduct technical assessments and ProofofConcept (POC) initiatives to evaluate new Zscaler capabilities or integrations.

- Review and optimize enterprise Zscaler policies for performance, security posture, and compliance alignment.

- Document security reference architectures, standards, and engineering best practices.

- Participate in roadmap planning, capability uplift initiatives, and platform modernization (Zero Trust, SASE, CASB, DLP).

- Engage in vendor governance, feature evaluation, advanced troubleshooting, and solution improvements.

Who Are We Looking For :

- 6-9 years of experience in network security, cloud security, or Zero Trust engineering roles.

- Advanced handson expertise with Zscaler ZIA/ZPA, ZCC, GRE/IPsec tunnels, and identity integrations.

- Strong understanding of DLP, CASB, SaaS Security Posture Management, and SASE security principles.

- Deep technical knowledge of SSL/TLS inspection, authentication flows, network protocols, and hybrid/multicloud architectures.

- Experience leading enterprisescale security architecture or platform engineering initiatives.

- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and leadership skills.

- Ability to influence crossfunctional teams and partner effectively with Network, Cloud, and Security stakeholders.

- Preferred certifications : Zscaler (ZIA/ZPA), CISSP, CCNP Security, GIAC, or equivalent.