About Zscaler

Zscaler is a pioneer and global leader in zero trust security. The world’s largest businesses, critical infrastructure organizations, and government agencies rely on Zscaler to secure users, branches, applications, data & devices, and to accelerate digital transformation initiatives. Distributed across more than 160 data centers globally, the Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange platform combined with advanced AI combats billions of cyber threats and policy violations every day and unlocks productivity gains for modern enterprises by reducing costs and complexity.

Here, impact in your role matters more than title and trust is built on results. We believe in transparency and value constructive, honest debate—we’re focused on getting to the best ideas, faster. We build high-performing teams that can make an impact quickly and with high quality. To do this, we are building a culture of execution centered on customer obsession, collaboration, ownership and accountability.

We champion an “AI Forward, People First” philosophy to help us accelerate and innovate, empowering our people to embrace their potential. If you’re driven by purpose, thrive on solving complex challenges and want to make a positive difference on a global scale, we invite you to bring your talents to Zscaler to help shape the future of cybersecurity.

Role

We are looking for a Senior Dev Sec Ops Engineer to join our Engineering team in a hybrid capacity based in Bangalore, reporting to the Director, Software Development Engineering.

You will contribute as a development engineer within our Engineering team, helping to build and enhance the world’s largest cloud security platform. You will bring your vision and passion to a team of experts enabling organizations worldwide to harness speed and agility through a cloud-first strategy.

What you’ll do (Role Expectations)

• Design, architect, implement, and support end-to-end CI/CD systems for mission-critical distributed application deployments on Zscaler Private and Public clouds such as AWS and GCP

• Assist developers with merging, resolving conflicts, and managing pre-commit hooks while owning the administration of Dev Sec Ops tools like GitLab, GitHub, Bitbucket, Bamboo, Jenkins, Grafana, Prometheus, Artifactory, and ArgoCD/Flux

• Ensure the security of code, applications, and infrastructure through hands-on experience with security scanning (SAST/SCA/DAST) tools such as Sonar Qube, Snyk, Black Duck, Coverity, Check Marx, and Truffle Hog

• Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration (IaC) using tools like Terraform, Chef, Ansible, and Puppet

• Track and monitor build metrics—including code coverage, build times, and agent consumption—and chart them over time using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, Splunk, and Loki

Who You Are (Success Profile)

• You are a problem-solver. You seek out challenges because you are energized by finding solutions, knowing that solving the hard problems delivers the biggest impact.

• You are a learner. You have a true growth mindset and never stop developing yourself, actively seeking feedback to become a better partner and a stronger teammate. You love what you do and you do it with purpose.

• You are a positive force. You approach hard problems with constructive energy and a 'can-do' spirit that is contagious, inspiring your team to stay focused on the solution.

• You are driven by innovation. You have a deep curiosity for how things work and are energized by solving complex technical challenges. You believe in the power of technology to accelerate transformation and are always looking for a better, more secure, and scalable way.

• You think at scale. You connect your day-to-day work to the larger company mission and think globally. You build solutions, processes, and teams that are not just effective today but are built to last and support a high-growth, global organization.

What We’re Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience) with at least 3+ years of hands-on experience managing AWS, GCP, and/or Private Cloud environments

• 3+ years strong application development or automation experience with an OOPS language such as C, C++, Java, Python, or Go

• Experience with SAST, SCA, DAST, and secret scans, including familiarity with tools like Sonar Qube, Snyk, Coverity, Black Duck, Check Marx, or Truffle Hog

• Experience with container orchestration technologies such as Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, EKS, or GKE, and proficiency in IaC tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, Chef, or Puppet

• Experience with Git and Git Ops-based pipelines using GitLab, GitHub, or Bitbucket, along with CI automation tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Bamboo

What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Experience writing and developing YAML-based CI/CD pipelines and knowledge of build tools like makefiles, Gradle, NPM, or Maven

• Experience with networking, load balancers, firewalls, and web security

• Experience integrating AI and ML tools into daily Dev Sec Ops activities

At Zscaler, we are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve and the customers we work with. We foster an inclusive environment that values all backgrounds and perspectives, emphasizing collaboration and belonging. Join us in our mission to make doing business seamless and secure.

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 Future of Work strategy, hybrid working model, and benefits here.

By applying for this role, you adhere to applicable laws, regulations, and Zscaler policies, including those related to security and privacy standards and guidelines.

Zscaler is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. We strive to create a workplace where employees are treated with respect and have the chance to succeed. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. See more information by clicking on the

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Zscaler is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations or adjustments) in our recruiting processes for candidates who are differently abled, have long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support.