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Company description
Zscaler (nasdaq: zs) accelerates digital transformation so that customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secureThe zscaler zero trust exchange is the company’s cloud-native platform that protects thousands of customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location.
With more than 10 years of experience developing, operating, and scaling the cloud, zscaler serves thousands of enterprise customers around the world, including 450 of the forbes global 2000 organizationsIn addition to protecting customers from damaging threats, such as ransomware and data exfiltration, it helps them slash costs, reduce complexity, and improve the user experience by eliminating stacks of latency-creating gateway appliances.
Zscaler was founded in 2007 with a mission to make the cloud a safe place to do business and a more enjoyable experience for enterprise usersZscaler’s purpose-built security platform puts a company’s defenses and controls where the connections occur—the internet—so that every connection is fast and secure, no matter how or where users connect or where their applications and workloads reside.
Job description
Zscaler is seeking to hire a lab system administrator who has good technical knowledge and a desire to build creative solutions to sustain the rapid growth of zscaler.
In this role, you will focus on remotely supporting all aspects of us hq lab infrastructure and a wide variety of hardware, operating systems, and applications.
Responsibilities:
You will be an instrumental part of the zscaler lab team responsible for the provisioning, availability, latency, performance, efficiency, securing, monitoring, and emergency response.
Good experience with networking principles, firewalls, load balancing solutions, etc.
Working closely with qa, development, and infrastructure teams to understand, implement, and deploy solutions to support the projects
Deploy patches and upgrades, and upgrade administrative tools and utilities as required for the network
Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and communication skills
Designing and maintaining lab topologies and documentation
Procuring, racking, and stacking lab equipment
Provisioning and installing servers or vms
Configuring and maintaining high uptime of all network switches, routers, servers, firewalls, pdus, and traffic generators, etc.
Provisioning and configuring hosts with various types of operating systems
Responding to network outages and performing root cause analysis.
Writing automation for system provisioning, back-ups, and other repetitive tasks in the lab
Maintaining software security and vulnerability patches
Managing asset life cycle and inventory management
Making sure that lab is operating/following the corporate security policies.
Managing aws instances, security policies.
Qualifications
Us citizenship required, do to the nature of the projects and clients
0-2 years of experience in setting up lab infrastructure including procuring, racking, and configuring networking equipment
Network and system administration knowledge
Knowledge of linux/unix and related applications
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Basic scripting skills (e.gPython, bash, etc.)
Constantly driving to improve, optimize and identify opportunities for process improvement
Good-to-have skills:
Ccna is a plus
System administration experience in configuring and provisioning linux, windows, vmware esxi / vcenter, openstack and other virtualization environments
Advanced linux/unix system administration skills
Basic working knowledge of aws
Additional information
All your information will be kept confidential according to eeo guidelines.
What you can expect from us:
An environment where you will be working on cutting edge technologies and architectures
A fun, passionate and collaborative workplace
Competitive salary and benefits, including equity
Why zscaler?
People who excel at zscaler are smart, motivated and share our valuesAsk yourself: do you want to team with the best talent in the industry? do you want to work on disruptive technology? do you thrive in a fluid work environment? do you appreciate a company culture that enables individual and group success and celebrates achievement? if you said yes, we’d love to talk to you about joining our award-winning team.
Additional information about zscaler (nasdaq: zs ) is available at https://www.zscaler.com.
Zscaler is an equal opportunity employerWe celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.