Resident Engineer

Zscaler, a leading cloud security company serving 40% of Fortune 500 companies, is seeking a Resident Engineer for their location at Gunter Annex, Maxwell AFB, Montgomery AL. This role requires an experienced professional with 6+ years in similar positions to join their Professional Services team. The position involves implementing and managing Zscaler solutions for clients, requiring deep expertise in network security, system administration, and DoD environments.

The ideal candidate will work closely with customers' cyber security teams, providing configuration guidance and troubleshooting support. They must be comfortable with various protocols (IPSEC, GRE, HTTP/HTTPS, DNS) and authentication systems, along with having hands-on experience in system administration across multiple platforms. An active US SECRET clearance is mandatory, along with meeting DoD 8570 IATII requirements.

What makes this opportunity unique is its combination of technical challenges and strategic importance, working with military and defense sector clients. The role offers competitive compensation ($136,500 - $195,000) and comprehensive benefits including health plans, retirement options, and education reimbursement. Zscaler's commitment to diversity and inclusion, coupled with its position as a leader in cloud security transformation, makes this an excellent opportunity for security professionals looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

The position requires availability for after-hours support and occasional travel, demonstrating the critical nature of the role in maintaining security infrastructure. Preferred qualifications include experience with Air Force and DoD programs, cloud environments, and relevant industry certifications, offering growth opportunities for the right candidate.