<p>We are looking for a skilled IT Security Engineer with specialized experience in Zscaler solutions to join our team in Chicago, IL. This long-term contract position focuses on securing and optimizing cloud-based security platforms, ensuring seamless operation and compliance. The role requires a proactive individual who can collaborate across teams to implement and maintain cutting-edge security measures.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Configure, manage, and maintain Zscaler Internet Access and Zscaler Private Access platforms.</p><p>• Develop and enforce advanced security policies, including proxy configurations, content filtering, and inspection protocols.</p><p>• Monitor security dashboards, analyze logs, and address performance or connectivity issues.</p><p>• Troubleshoot authentication and integration challenges with identity providers like Active Directory and Azure AD.</p><p>• Design and implement Zero Trust policies that align with organizational and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with network, cloud, and endpoint security teams to integrate Zscaler services seamlessly.</p><p>• Optimize Zscaler deployments for enhanced scalability, performance, and threat mitigation.</p><p>• Serve as the primary expert for Zscaler-related projects, migrations, and escalated issues.</p><p>• Conduct regular audits and generate reports to evaluate security posture and compliance.</p><p>• Provide training and support to end-users, ensuring efficient use of Zscaler tools for remote access.</p>

• Strong expertise in Zscaler Internet Access and Zscaler Private Access platforms.<br>• Solid understanding of cyber security principles, including Zero Trust Network Access.<br>• Experience with application security and enterprise-level security strategies.<br>• Proficiency in Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tools.<br>• Familiarity with network security protocols and technologies.<br>• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve authentication and integration issues with identity systems.<br>• Excellent collaboration skills to work effectively across diverse technical teams.<br>• Proven ability to manage and optimize scalable security solutions.

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