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Sr. Zscaler Engineer

Washington, DC
ApplyLogic is a fast-paced Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small-Business, headquartered in Vienna, VA. Our people are our greatest asset, and our company culture is grounded on that belief. We offer challenging and interesting work in a friendly and supportive environment. Through prime and subcontracts, we deliver best-in-class expertise to solve complex technical problems. 

We are seeking a hybrid Sr. Zscaler Engineer to support our government client in Washington, DC. This position will require the designing and deployment of Zscaler in a complex enterprise environment.

Primary Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Design, configure, and manage an enterprise-grade environment to support identity management and access control across a complex enterprise environment.
  • Lead the implementation and administration of Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) and Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) to enable secure, cloud-based network access and support Zero Trust architecture initiatives.
  • Provide technical leadership and subject matter expertise in the modernization of identity and access infrastructure, contributing to architecture decisions, roadmap planning, and best practices.
  • Support the integration of Zscaler and other security technologies, ensuring seamless user authentication, policy enforcement, and secure remote access.
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity, networking, and cloud teams to ensure Zscaler configurations align with organizational security policies and performance requirements.
  • Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot issues in Zscaler environments, ensuring high availability and security compliance.
  • Provide operational support, documentation, and knowledge transfer to internal teams, ensuring continuity of service and support for the modernization initiative.
  • Maintain awareness of current security threats, vulnerabilities, and best practices relevant to identity management and cloud security.
  • Utilize working knowledge of Windows Server platforms and networking concepts (VLANs, TCP/IP, firewalls) to support integrated systems and services.
Required Education, Knowledge, and Experience:
  • Interacting with government clients on a regular basis.
  • Working understanding of project management best practices.
  • Working knowledge of:
    • Zscaler Implementation
    • Deploy and configure Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) and Zscaler Private Access (ZPA).
    • Integrate Zscaler with SAML for seamless authentication and policy enforcement.
    • Optimize Zscaler configurations for performance and security.
    • Provide ongoing support and maintenance for Zscaler solutions
  • Project management processes
  • Documentation
    • Develop comprehensive documentation for all configurations, processes, and procedures.
    • Conduct knowledge transfer sessions and training for internal IT staff.
  • PowerShell or other scripting tools
Preferred Education, Experience, and Skills:
  • Experience in Federal Government IT environments
  • Knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA)
  • Relevant certifications (Microsoft Certified, Identity and Access Administrator, Zscaler Certified Cloud Professional).  
  • Disaster Recovery planning and deployment
  • ITIL Foundations certification
Clearance:
Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

The Perks of Being on Our Team
ApplyLogic offers competitive salaries with a robust Fortune-500 type benefits package. Some of the benefits you will receive when you join us are:
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401K
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Life/Short-Term Disability/Critical Illness/Accident Insurance
  • 15+ PTO Days
  • 11 Federal Holidays
  • Up to $5K towards continuing education and/or professional development

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