About Cloud Infrastructure & Security Services
About Cloud Infrastructure & Security Services: Cognizant’s Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security Services Practice (CIS), is all about embracing digital transformation by driving core modernization holistically across layers. We help customers transform infrastructure and workplace to meet the rapidly evolving needs of the digital era. Our holistic approach delivers key results for our customers by achieving cloud driven modernization and workplace and operational transformation to run the business in a secure environment.
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Zscaler Security Engineer to design, implement, and manage secure access solutions across our enterprise environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Zscaler platforms, strong network security fundamentals, and a proactive approach to optimizing secure connectivity and protecting organizational assets.
Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future
In this role, you will:
- Design, implement, and maintain Zscaler security solutions, ensuring optimal performance and seamless integration with enterprise systems.
- Develop, configure, and troubleshoot Zscaler security and access policies to enforce organizational security standards.
- Create, maintain, and optimize PAC (Proxy Auto-Configuration) files to enable secure and efficient internet traffic routing.
- Configure and manage application profiles and forwarding profiles to support business applications and ensure secure access.
- Collaborate with IT and cybersecurity teams to resolve incidents, conduct root cause analysis, and implement preventive measures.
- Monitor system performance and proactively recommend improvements to enhance security posture.
- Stay up to date with the latest trends and advancements in Zscaler technologies and network security best practices.
What you need to be considered:
- Proven experience in deploying and managing Zscaler solutions within a large enterprise environment.
- Strong understanding of:
- Zscaler configurations and policy management
- PAC files
- Application and forwarding profiles
- Solid knowledge of network security concepts, protocols, and troubleshooting techniques.
- Experience working with cloud security architectures and secure web gateway solutions.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent communication and documentation abilities, with experience working in cross-functional and multicultural teams.
Applications accepted until: May 22, 2026
Salary & Other Compensation
The salary for this position is between $114,500 – $134,000 USD, depending on experience and other qualifications.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual incentive program.
Benefits
Cognizant offers the following benefits, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plan and contributions
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
La Comunidad Cognizant:
Somos un equipo que se aprecia y apoya mutuamente. Nuestros asociados trabajan en un entorno colaborativo e integrador en el que todos pueden prosperar.
- Cognizant es una comunidad global con más de 300.000+ asociados en todo el mundo.
- No solo soñamos con un mundo mejor, sino que trabajamos para hacerlo realidad.
- Cuidamos de nuestros asociados, clientes, socios, comunidades y entorno haciendo lo correcto.
- Fomentamos un entorno innovador en el que puedes desarrollar tu carrera profesional.
Acerca de nosotros
Cognizant (NASDAQ: CTSH) es arquitecto de soluciones de IA y proveedor de servicios tecnológicos que traduce la inversión en inteligencia artificial en valor empresarial real mediante soluciones de IA de stack completo adaptadas a cada cliente. Su profundo conocimiento de la industria, los procesos y la ingeniería le permite integrar el contexto único de cada organización en sistemas tecnológicos que amplifican el potencial humano, generan un impacto real en el negocio y mantienen a las grandes empresas globales un paso adelante en un mundo en constante cambio. Para más información, visita www.cognizant.es o síguenos en @cognizant.
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