Enterprise Cloud Security Engineer

Principal Engineer

Duration of Project: 6 to 12 months Location/Address: In or near Pleasonton, CA. Candidate will be mainly remote, but will be required to be onsite regularly for collaboration sessions.

Position Overview: We are seeking a Principal Engineer to lead global enterprise deployments of Zscaler and guide organizations through complex migrations from Palo Alto GlobalProtect VPN. In this strategic role, you will architect and oversee large-scale cloud security implementations while ensuring seamless transitions from legacy VPN infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and deployment of Zscaler solutions across global enterprise environments
• Architect migration strategies from Palo Alto GlobalProtect VPN to modern cloud security platforms
• Oversee implementation timelines, technical resources, and stakeholder coordination across multiple regions
• Provide technical leadership and best practices guidance to deployment teams
• Ensure security, performance, and compliance standards are met throughout migration projects
• Mentor junior engineers and establish technical standards for enterprise deployments

Required Qualifications:

• Extensive hands-on experience deploying Zscaler at enterprise scale
• Deep expertise in Palo Alto GlobalProtect VPN architecture and migration methodologies
• Proven track record leading global infrastructure projects
• Strong understanding of cloud security, zero-trust architecture, and network modernization
• Experience managing complex technical transitions with minimal business disruption
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

What We're Looking For: A seasoned principal-level engineer with the strategic vision to architect transformative security infrastructure and the technical depth to execute flawlessly across global deployments.

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services. Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.