# Staff Site Reliability Engineer

**Company**: Zscaler
**Location**: Santa Clara, California
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: staff
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $122,500-$175,000 USD
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

**Apply**: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/zscaler/jobs/5130009007?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
**Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_5851cffe-7c8

## Description

We are looking for a Staff Site Reliability Engineer to join our team at Zscaler. This is a hybrid role that requires going into the San Jose, CA office 3 days a week, reporting to the Chief Architect, REIS in the Cloud Infrastructure & Operations department.

As a Staff Site Reliability Engineer, you will be responsible for creating and maintaining highly scalable solutions based on KVM Linux, Kubernetes, and Public Cloud Providers. You will analyze and troubleshoot systems performance and complex issues across operating systems and applications. Additionally, you will maintain platform security and observability through nftables and comprehensive monitoring.

Responsibilities:

- Create and maintain highly scalable solutions based on KVM Linux, Kubernetes, and Public Cloud Providers

- Analyze and troubleshoot systems performance and complex issues across operating systems and applications

- Maintain platform security and observability through nftables and comprehensive monitoring

- Manage and deploy systems and software in diverse environments, including Kubernetes and Openstack

- Write and maintain custom tools using Python, Golang, and BASH

Requirements:

- Foundational understanding of AI/ML technologies and experience leveraging, securing, or positioning AI-driven solutions

- 5+ years of experience in a Linux/UNIX System Administration or SysAdmin role

- Technical security aptitude including PGP, SSH, PKI, and Multi-factor authentication

- Mastery of network fundamentals including DHCP, ARP, subnetting, routing, NAT, firewalls, and IPv4/IPv6

- Experience in container orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, alongside automation tools like Ansible

Preferred Qualifications:

- Experience implementing AI-driven anomaly detection, intelligent log parsing, or AIOps tools

- Strong Openstack and CEPH experience paired with advanced Kubernetes expertise

- Extensive professional history in dedicated Linux System Administration roles along with direct experience with Secrets Management Systems

Benefits:

- Various health plans

- Time off plans for vacation and sick time

- Parental leave options

- Retirement options

- Education reimbursement

- In-office perks, and more!

## Skills

### Required
- Linux/UNIX System Administration
- Kubernetes
- Public Cloud Providers
- AI/ML technologies
- PGP
- SSH
- PKI
- Multi-factor authentication
- Docker
- Ansible

### Nice to have
- AI-driven anomaly detection
- intelligent log parsing
- AIOps tools
- Openstack
- CEPH
- Secrets Management Systems

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Source: [Apply at job-boards.greenhouse.io](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/zscaler/jobs/5130009007?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)
