Sr. Staff Automation Engineer

Operator of the world's largest security cloud, protecting enterprise customers through the AI-powered Zero Trust Exchange platform.
$147,000 - $210,000
Security
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
8+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS · Cloud

Description For Sr. Staff Automation Engineer

Zscaler, the world's largest cloud security platform operator, is seeking a Sr. Staff Automation Engineer for their Core ZIA team. Founded in 2007, Zscaler serves thousands of enterprise customers, including 40% of Fortune 500 companies, through their AI-powered Zero Trust Exchange platform. The role involves developing automation frameworks, conducting performance testing, and implementing security measures in a cloud-first environment.

The position requires 8+ years of experience in Python, Java, or C/C++, with deep knowledge of networking protocols, cloud platforms, and security infrastructure. You'll work with cutting-edge technology, collaborating with teams globally to build and enhance the world's leading cloud security platform. The company holds over 100 patents and serves more than 15 million users across 185 countries.

As a Sr. Staff Automation Engineer, you'll be instrumental in creating test infrastructure, improving testing processes, and ensuring the scalability and security of Zscaler's products. The role offers competitive compensation ($147,000 - $210,000) and comprehensive benefits, including health plans, parental leave, and education reimbursement.

Zscaler fosters an inclusive culture recognized as a Best Workplace in Technology by Fortune. The company is committed to diversity and innovation, making it an ideal environment for those passionate about building cutting-edge security solutions. This position requires U.S. citizenship due to the nature of customer assignments and offers a hybrid work arrangement.

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Responsibilities For Sr. Staff Automation Engineer

  • Participate in product development and create test infrastructure for early integration testing
  • Develop automation frameworks and tools to improve testing processes
  • Guide scalability, stress, and performance testing
  • Collaborate with teams to identify performance bottlenecks
  • Implement cloud security measures
  • Work with customers and partners to simulate customer scenarios

Requirements For Sr. Staff Automation Engineer

Python
Java
Linux
  • 8+ years of overall experience and programming skills in Python, Java or C/C++
  • Tools Development experience and Performance Testing experience at scale
  • Experience with TCP/IP protocol stack, HTTP(S), TLS, PKI and related protocols
  • Exposure to different tunneling methods like IPSEC/GRE
  • Expertise on L3, L4 and L7 filtering policies
  • Knowledge of Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS), Networking, HTTP/HTTPS
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • BS degree in Engineering/Computer Science

Benefits For Sr. Staff Automation Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
401k
Education Budget
  • Various health plans
  • Time off plans for vacation and sick time
  • Parental leave options
  • Retirement options
  • Education reimbursement
  • In-office perks

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