Cynet Systems · 2 weeks ago
Network Firewall Security Engineer - Zscaler
Cynet Systems is a company specializing in IT solutions, and they are seeking a Network Firewall Security Engineer to manage Zscaler solutions across the enterprise. The role involves designing, deploying, and configuring Zscaler Internet Access and Private Access solutions while ensuring secure user access and compliance with security policies.
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Responsibilities
Design, deploy, configure, and manage Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) and Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) solutions across the enterprise
Integrate Zscaler solutions with existing network and security infrastructure (e.g., firewalls, proxies, VPNs, SD-WAN)
Work with stakeholders to define secure access policies and implement zero trust network access (ZTNA) models
Monitor and optimize Zscaler platform performance and troubleshoot connectivity issues
Collaborate with IT, security, and compliance teams to ensure policy alignment and secure user access
Provide tier-3 support and guidance on Zscaler issues and incidents
Create and maintain documentation for Zscaler configurations, architecture, and operational procedures
Stay current with Zscaler product updates, security trends, and emerging technologies
Qualification
Required
8 + years of experience working with Zscaler technologies (ZIA, ZPA)
Strong understanding of networking (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, VPN, routing)
Hands-on experience with cloud-based security platforms and SASE architecture
Familiarity with identity providers (e.g., Azure AD, Okta) and integration with Zscaler
Solid experience in enterprise network security and troubleshooting
Strong documentation and communication skills
Assist with design, development and maintenance of the computer and network infrastructure
Typically, should have at least 7-9 years' experience and professional degree, In-depth Experience in Network Security Technology architecture design, evaluation, deployment or support that addresses one or more of the following security areas
Firewalls (Palo Alto)
VPN
Authentication
Encryption
Vulnerability assessment
Penetration Analysis
Intrusion Detection
FI Load Balancer
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Expert in Supporting Checkpoint / Solaris firewalls in a high-availability enterprise environment
Strong checkpoint, Solaris and Cisco network skills