Zscaler

Zscaler

Sr. Staff Site Reliability Engineer-Federal, Security Clearance

Crystal City, Virginia, USA · Staff+ · Full-time

No sponsorship$164k-$205kDetected 2 days ago
PythonAWSCloud PlatformsKubernetesTerraformAnsibleLinuxDevOpsSite Reliability EngineeringMachine LearningCybersecurityIncident ResponseZero TrustCollaboration

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Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role100
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level IV)94
Fits your clock70

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Green-card filing pattern in this occupation

Context, not a finding about this posting: of this employer's 25 green-card filings in this occupation, 100% were for a worker who already held the job.

Green-card follow-through: 75%

Of 28 labor certifications old enough to have been used, 7 expired without the employer filing the next step. Median time from filing to decision: 500 days.100% of their filings were for a worker who already held the job.Only certifications past the 180-day window are counted — recent ones cannot have expired yet.

Files H-1B transfers

44 transfer filings in the last year, covering 44 workers. Median labor-condition decision: 7 days. An employer that already files transfers is one that can take over an existing H-1B.

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About the role

  • We bring these commitments to life through three core behaviors: ownership and collaboration, trust through outcomes and impact, and a challenge culture with ongoing feedback.
  • Ready to make an impact at the company pioneering security transformation in the AI era?
  • Staff Site Reliability Engineer (Federal) to join our team.

Responsibilities

  • At Zscaler, we are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve and the customers we work with.
  • We strive to create a workplace where employees are treated with respect and have the chance to succeed.
  • Manage operational tasks for products in US Government classified environments, including deployments, on-call duties, incident management, and participation in regular deployment syncs
  • Develop scripts, containerized services, and monitoring mechanisms to automate operations tasks and minimize service disruption
  • Build new and enhance existing services within classified environments while driving DevOps best practices through documentation and escalation management
  • You're comfortable building the path as you walk it.
  • You thrive in a dynamic environment, seeing ambiguity not as a hindrance, but as the raw material to build something meaningful.
  • You love running towards the challenges because you are laser-focused on finding the solution, knowing that solving the hard problems delivers the biggest impact.
  • You have a true growth mindset and are obsessed with your own development, actively seeking feedback to become a better partner and a stronger teammate.
  • Foundational understanding of AI/ML technologies and experience leveraging, securing, or positioning AI-driven solutions to optimize outcomes within your functional domain

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field with 7+ years of Site Reliability Engineering experience in both Operations and Engineering environments

Compensation

  • $164,000 - $205,000 USD
  • Zscaler complies with all applicable federal, state, and local pay transparency rules.

Company info

  • Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) accelerates digital transformation so customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure.
  • The Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange platform protects thousands of customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location.
  • Driven by deep customer obsession, we are committed to the mission, outcome, and to each other.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • This position requires an active US Government Secret security clearance
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