Zero Trust Security Engineer - 8

Transition Lead

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the transition of Zscaler security solutions, including Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) and Zscaler Private Access (ZPA).
• Develop detailed transition plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
• Coordinate with internal teams, stakeholders, and Zscaler support to align on transition goals and deliverables.
• Configure Zscaler solutions following best practices and organizational requirements.
• Implement and manage security policies, access controls, and traffic routing within the Zscaler platform.
• Ensure seamless integration of Zscaler services with existing network and security infrastructure.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues during and after the transition process, including connectivity, policy, and performance issues.
• Collaborate with Zscaler support and IT teams to resolve advanced technical issues.
• Monitor service performance, analyze traffic metrics, security events, and user experience.
• Conduct performance tuning and optimization for Zscaler services.
• Maintain detailed documentation of transition processes, system configurations, and changes.
• Prepare and present regular reports on transition progress, performance metrics, and issue resolutions to management.
• Provide support, guidance, and training to internal teams and end-users on Zscaler services and best practices.
• Lead projects related to Zscaler, including system upgrades, migrations, and feature rollouts, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery.

Qualifications & Experience:

• 7+ years of experience with Zscaler solutions or similar cloud security platforms.
• Hands-on experience with transitions, migrations, and integrations.
• Zscaler Certified Administrator (ZCA) or equivalent certification is

  required

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• Additional certifications in cloud or network security are advantageous.
• Proficiency in ZIA and ZPA administration and configuration.
• Strong understanding of cloud security principles, including secure web gateways, zero trust security, and access controls.
• Experience with network protocols, firewall configurations, and VPN technologies.
• Familiarity with diagnostic tools and performance monitoring systems.
• Excellent project management, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and perform under pressure.

Other Requirements:

• Proven track record of successfully leading transitions and migrations with minimal disruption to operations.