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# ZScaler Engineer

- **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
- **Location:** Fort Meade, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $99,000.0 - $225,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** User Authentication, Border Gateway Protocol, Unix, Data Cleansing, Linux, Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS), Network Security, Network Protocols, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Public Key Infrastructure, Zero Trust Network Access, Wide Area Networks, Web Applications, Office365, SC Clearance
- **Published:** September 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/88401851/1

## About the Role

* 5+ years of experience with network engineering or network security engineering
 * 1+ years of experience deploying Zscaler, including ZIA, ZPA, and ZDX
 * Experience with integration of security tools to provide data enrichment or expand capabilities
 * Knowledge of cryptography protocols and standards, including TLS, mTLS, hashing algorithms, and Public Key Infrastructure
 * Knowledge of federal compliance standards, including NIST 800-53, FIPS, DoD STIG, and FedRAMP
 * Secret clearance
 * Bachelor's degree

Nice If You Have:

 * Experience with Office 365 applications and Teams collaboration and interacting with tools through RDP, web-based UI, SSH, and CLI
 * Knowledge of authentication and identity concepts
 * Knowledge of Linux or UNIX environments, including navigating and troubleshooting basic OS issues
 * Knowledge of networking protocols, including BGP, OSPF, SD-WAN, and L2 protocols
 * Knowledge of core Zero Trust concepts and methodologies
 * Ability to comprehend how various systems interact with each other
 * CCNA, CCNP, JNCIA, or JNCP Certification
 * Zscaler Certification

## Description

Are you looking for an opportunity to share your experience in security systems to support our country? As a Zscaler Engineer, you can identify the tools needed to assess vulnerabilities and recommend the best solution and security strategy. We need your experience to lead the development and implementation of security solutions that will protect our nation's national security.


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