Zscaler

Senior Information Security Engineer

Zscaler$134K — $167K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in information security or related field
  • Deep knowledge of data loss prevention (DLP) solutions and tools
  • Proven track record of tuning DLP alerts and reducing false positives
  • Familiarity with cloud data storage and SaaS applications
  • Curiosity for AI tools and their integration in security practices

Responsibilities

  • Implement data loss prevention solutions and provide tuning recommendations
  • Conduct regular reviews of the data protection program to suggest improvements
  • Build strong relationships with business partners to understand sensitive data needs
  • Deploy monitoring functionalities and controls across various data stores
  • Continuously improve alert fidelity to enhance overall security outcomes

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health plans
  • Generous vacation and sick leave policies
  • Parental leave options available
  • Retirement savings options
  • Education reimbursement programs
  • Variety of in-office perks and additional benefits
Full Job Description
Role

We are looking for a Senior Information Security Engineer to join our team. This is a Remote (US only) role, reporting to the Senior Manager, Enterprise Security in the Enterprise Security department. As a key member of the Enterprise Security team, you will be responsible for protecting corporate data with a primary focus on Data Protection operations. In this role, you will implement and operationalize security tools while continuously improving alert fidelity to strengthen overall security outcomes.

What you'll do (Role Expectations)
  • Implement and provide tuning recommendations for data loss prevention solutions
  • Perform periodic reviews of data protection program with recommendations for improvement
  • Maintain strong relationships with business partners to understand where sensitive data lives and what controls can be put in place to protect it

Who You Are (Success Profile)
  • You thrive in ambiguity and feel comfortable building the path as you walk it, viewing dynamic environments as an opportunity to construct something meaningful.
  • You act like an owner with a strong bias for action, operating with integrity and navigating seamlessly between high-level strategy and hands-on execution.
  • You are a dedicated learner with a true growth mindset who actively seeks feedback to develop yourself and deliver purposeful results.
  • You are a positive force who approaches complex challenges with constructive energy, inspiring your team to stay focused on solutions.
  • You operate with urgency, recognizing that speed and quality are aligned to deliver high-impact results in a fast-growing organization.

What We're Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)
  • Demonstrated curiosity and active exploration of AI tools, with a proven history of integrating new technologies to enhance daily workflows and augment problem-solving
  • Experience with a variety of data loss prevention tools, focusing on various exfiltration avenues, like web, endpoint, and email
  • Proven working knowledge of reviewing DLP alerts, reducing false positives, and moving controls to blocking state with minimal impact to the business
  • Understanding of various data stores, including in the cloud and SaaS, to be able to deploy monitoring functionality and controls

What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)
  • Experience with Zscaler security tools, particularly ZIA and DSPM
  • Automation skills to help with data processing and tuning opportunities

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Zscaler's salary ranges are benchmarked and are determined by role and level. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations and could be higher or lower based on a multitude of factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

The base salary range listed for this full-time position excludes commission/ bonus/ equity (if applicable) + benefits.

Base Pay Range

$134,000-$167,500 USD

Our Benefits program is one of the most important ways we support our employees. Zscaler proudly offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families throughout their life stages, including:

  • Various health plans
  • Time off plans for vacation and sick time
  • Parental leave options
  • Retirement options
  • Education reimbursement
  • In-office perks, and more!


Learn more about Zscaler's hybrid working model and benefits here.

About Zscaler

Zscaler is a cloud-based information security company that provides Internet security, web security, firewalls, sandboxing, SSL inspection, antivirus, vulnerability management and granular control of user activity in cloud computing, mobile and Internet of things environments. The company is headquartered in San Jose, California, and has offices in Australia, India, Japan, Singapore, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
Learn more about Zscaler
Size
3,153 employees
Market Cap
$15.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$191.4 million
Founded
2008
5 Year Trend
+54.1%
Revenue
$536 million
NASDAQ

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