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Staff Site Reliability Engineer (Federal)

World's largest cloud security platform operator protecting enterprise customers through AI-powered Zero Trust Exchange platform.
$136,500 - $195,000
Site Reliability
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Staff Site Reliability Engineer (Federal)

Zscaler, the world's largest security cloud operator, is seeking a Staff Site Reliability Engineer for their Federal 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 requires Secret Security Clearance and focuses on managing FedRAMP cloud products and infrastructure.

As a Staff SRE, you'll be responsible for overseeing critical operational tasks, managing cloud infrastructure, and implementing DevOps best practices. The position demands expertise in Linux administration, Python coding, and container-based architectures, particularly with AWS GovCloud and Kubernetes. You'll be part of a team that has secured over 100 patents and serves more than 15 million users across 185 countries.

The role offers competitive compensation ranging from $136,500 to $195,000 USD, along with comprehensive benefits including health plans, parental leave, retirement options, and education reimbursement. Zscaler promotes a diverse and inclusive culture, recognized as a Best Workplace in Technology by Fortune. This remote position provides an opportunity to work with some of the brightest minds in the industry while contributing to cutting-edge cloud security solutions.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of SRE experience, strong background in FedRAMP authorization levels, and expertise in cloud infrastructure management. While Information Assurance Technician Level 2 Certification is required, it can be obtained within the first few weeks of employment. Join Zscaler to be part of a fast-paced, collaborative environment focused on enabling organizations worldwide to embrace cloud-first strategies securely and efficiently.

Last updated 8 months ago

Responsibilities For Staff Site Reliability Engineer (Federal)

  • Oversee operational tasks for FedRAMP cloud products, including deployments, on-call duties, and incident management
  • Manage all cloud infrastructure components, such as AWS GovCloud, private cloud environments, containers, and VMs
  • Develop operations documentation, handle escalations, and implement measures to prevent recurring incidents
  • Contribute to DevOps best practices

Requirements For Staff Site Reliability Engineer (Federal)

Linux
Python
Kubernetes
  • Over 5 years of Site Reliability Engineering experience in Operations and Engineering environments
  • Extensive experience with High/Moderate FedRAMP authorization levels and monthly monitoring
  • Proficient in Linux administration, network troubleshooting, and automation tools
  • Skilled in Python coding, container-based architectures
  • Knowledge in virtualization, cloud services, web security, and networking protocols
  • Secret Security Clearance required
  • Information Assurance Technician Level 2 Certification required (can be obtained after hiring)

Benefits For Staff Site Reliability Engineer (Federal)

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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