Zscaler
Sr. Site Reliability Engineer-Federal, Security Clearance
Crystal City, Virginia, USA. Posted 23 days ago
The role
You will manage operations for products in US Government classified environments, including deployments, on-call duties and incident management. You will oversee cloud infrastructure such as AWS, private cloud, containers and VMs, and build automation and monitoring to keep services stable and scalable.
What you will do
- Manage operational tasks for products in US Government classified environments, including deployments, on-call duties, incident management, and regular deployment syncs
- Oversee cloud infrastructure components such as AWS, private cloud environments, containers, and VMs to ensure stability and scalability
- Develop scripts, containerized services, and monitoring mechanisms to automate operations tasks and minimize service disruption
- Build new and enhance existing services within classified environments
- Drive DevOps best practices through documentation and escalation management
Required qualifications
- Foundational understanding of AI/ML technologies and experience leveraging, securing, or positioning AI-driven solutions within your functional domain
- Active US Government Secret security clearance; maintenance of this clearance is a condition of continued employment
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
- 3+ years of Site Reliability Engineering experience in both Operations and Engineering environments
- Proficiency in Linux administration, network troubleshooting, and automation tools such as Ansible and Terraform
- Strong technical skills in Python coding, container-based architectures including AWS ECS and Kubernetes
- Experience in monitoring activities such as vulnerability scanning, patch management, and reporting
Nice to have
- Experience deploying or managing AI-driven observability and AIOps solutions for predictive anomaly detection and automated incident response in cloud infrastructure
- Experience working within air-gapped and classified environments managing monthly monitoring programs
- Familiarity with High/Moderate FedRAMP authorization levels and compliance requirements
- Information Assurance Technician Level 2 certification
- Top Secret security clearance
Benefits
- Various health plans
- Time off plans for vacation and sick time
- Parental leave options
- Retirement options
- Education reimbursement
- In-office perks
Before you apply
- An active US Government Secret security clearance is required
- Maintaining the clearance is a condition of continued employment
About the company
Zscaler provides a Zero Trust Exchange cloud security platform that securely connects users, devices and applications in any location. It operates across 200+ public data centers globally and describes its platform as the world's largest in-line cloud security platform.