Horizontal Talent

Sr Systems Engineer

Horizontal Talent Rochester, MN

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  • Must pass a drug test and background check once offered position*


The position will specifically be focused on:

  • Zscaler Implementation – Internet Access, VPN Remote Access, Zero Trust
  • Equinix Implementation – SDWAN
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior IT engineers and support staff.
  • Ensure compliance with security standards, policies, and best practices for IT systems and data protection.
  • Collaborate with other IT teams, business stakeholders, and external vendors to deliver high-quality technical support.
  • Interface with Zscaler Technical Support in the creation and resolution of issues created with the vendor.


Requirements:

  • Engineering Skills:
    • Zscaler Platform Knowledge: (required)
      • Deep understanding of Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) and Zscaler Private Access (ZPA), and Zscaler Client Connector.
      • Familiarity with Zscaler’s cloud architecture and security services.
    • Networking:
      • Strong knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS, DNS, etc.).
      • Experience with VPNs, MPLS, SD-WAN, and other network technologies.
      • Understanding of network architecture and design principles.
    • Security:
      • Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and best practices.
      • Experience with firewall, IDS/IPS, DLP, and other security technologies.
    • Cloud Computing:
      • Familiarity with cloud service providers (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
      • Understanding of cloud security concepts and services.
    • Operating Systems:
      • Proficiency in managing and troubleshooting Windows, Linux, and macOS systems.
    • Scripting and Automation:
      • Skills in scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Bash) for automation and integration tasks.
    • Identity and Access Management:
      • Experience with identity providers (IDPs) and single sign-on (SSO) technologies.
      • Knowledge of authentication protocols (SAML, etc).
    • Web Technologies:
      • Understanding of web traffic inspection and filtering.
      • Knowledge of SSL/TLS encryption and decryption.
    • Endpoint Security:
      • Experience with endpoint protection platforms (EPP) and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions.
    • Logging and Monitoring:
      • Familiarity with logging tools and SIEM solutions (Google Chronicle).
      • Understanding of log analysis and monitoring practices.
    • API Integration:
      • Skills in working with RESTful APIs for integration with third-party systems.
      • Understanding of API security and management.
      • Troubleshooting and Support.
      • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
      • Experience in technical support and troubleshooting complex issues.
    • Certifications: (preferred)
      • Relevant certifications (e.g., Zscaler Certified Cloud Professional, Zscaler Internet Access Administrator, CISSP, CCNA, etc.) are a plus.
    • Other Skills: (preferred)
      • Agile experience
      • Experience with Azure DevOps, i.e. Kanban boards and/or Sprint.
      • Experience working within a hospital setting that has 24x7 patient care.
      • Experience communicating status updates with exec leadership and project teams
      • Experience with working with users on reported issues.
      • Strong Customer Service Skills and ability communicate professionally.
      • Troubleshoot and resolve issues and incidents in a timely and professional manner.


  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Contract
  • Job function

    Information Technology
  • Industries

    Staffing and Recruiting

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