We are seeking a skilled Network Engineer with a background in Zscaler technologies to join our team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design, deploy, and manage Zscaler solutions (Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) and Zscaler Private Access (ZPA)) for secure cloud-based access.
* Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot network and security infrastructure, ensuring high availability and optimal performance.
* Collaborate with internal teams to develop and execute network security policies and procedures using Zscaler's cloud-native security platform.
* Monitor network traffic, performance, and security threats, leveraging Zscaler analytics to identify and resolve issues proactively.
* Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate Zscaler solutions with existing network architecture.
* Ensure compliance with security standards, guidelines, and best practices for both cloud and on-premise network environments.
* Conduct network capacity planning, troubleshooting, and performance tuning in collaboration with the wider IT team.
* Document network configurations, processes, and troubleshooting procedures for internal teams.
* Provide support and guidance to other teams and users in relation to network access and security queries.
* Stay up to date with new features and enhancements in Zscaler and broader network technologies, recommending improvements where applicable.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Proven experience as a Network Engineer, with a strong understanding of networking concepts such as TCP/IP, routing, switching, and firewalls.
* Hands-on experience with Zscaler solutions, particularly ZIA and ZPA.
* Strong knowledge of cloud networking and security, including SSL inspection, DNS, and identity management systems.
* Familiarity with SD-WAN technologies and how they integrate with Zscaler.
* Experience with network monitoring, troubleshooting tools, and performance analysis.
* Strong understanding of network security best practices, including firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to manage complex network issues.
* Knowledge of ITIL processes and incident management.
* CCNA, CCNP, or other relevant networking certifications are a plus.
* A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving and teamwork.