Technical Program Manager – Identity Security & Governance at Zscaler

San Jose, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • 8+ years of expertise in technical program management, IAM/security engineering, or program delivery for security/compliance
  • Strong grasp of IAM concepts, including OAuth2/OIDC, SAML, PKI, secrets management, non-human identities, and privileged access
  • Familiarity with IGA platforms like SailPoint, Saviynt, Okta, Hashicorp Vault and app/service onboarding practices
  • Proven ability to work closely with engineering teams; experience with lightweight automation/tools is advantageous
  • Demonstrated skill in simplifying technical concepts, driving cross-functional programs, and developing scalable enab

Responsibilities

  • Executing Identity Security Initiatives: Drive key programs like non-human identity lifecycle, privileged access management, and IGA onboarding by coordinating across Product Security, and Engineering teams
  • Accelerating Delivery: Collaborate with Product Managers, Engineering leaders and IT to validate solutions, integrate systems, and break down complex projects into continuous delivery for faster adoption
  • Streamlining Processes: Operationalize identity security standards into practical workflows, integration patterns, and scalable processes, while enhancing credential rotation and onboarding efficiency
  • Enabling App & Service Onboarding: Simplify onboarding of applications and services into IGA workflows and support transitions away from static credentials
  • Improving Documentation & Alignment: Develop clear project plans, JIRA tickets, and technical guides while maintaining stakeholder alignment across Product Security, Compliance and Engineering

Skills

Technical Program Management
Identity Security
Identity Governance
IGA
Privileged Access Management
Non-Human Identities
Shared Accounts
Cloud Security
Zero Trust
SASE
SSE

Zscaler

Cloud-based cybersecurity and secure gateway services

About Zscaler

Zscaler provides cloud-based information security services, focusing on internet, web, and cloud security. Its platform functions as a secure gateway that inspects all internet traffic between users and applications, ensuring that threats are identified and stopped before they can access a client's network. This service is offered through a subscription model, allowing large enterprises and government organizations to select the level of security that meets their needs. Zscaler differentiates itself from competitors by offering a strong partner program that enhances market reach and provides partners with training and resources. The company's goal is to support secure digital transformation for its clients by delivering reliable security solutions.

San Jose, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2008Year Founded
$148.8MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Comprehensive health plans
Supportive parental & family leave
On-demand learning & development
Company-sponsored volunteering
Global tuition assistance program
Guilt-free paid time off

Risks

Emerging cybersecurity firms may erode Zscaler's market share.
Economic downturns could impact Zscaler's subscription-based revenue model.
The retirement of CFO Mr. Canessa may lead to financial instability.

Differentiation

Zscaler offers a 100% cloud-based security platform, eliminating on-premise hardware needs.
The company is a Gartner magic quadrant leader for secure web gateways.
Zscaler's platform inspects all internet traffic, ensuring threats are neutralized pre-network.

Upsides

Zscaler's FY/25 guidance was revised upward, indicating strong financial performance.
The partnership with Bharti Airtel enhances Zscaler's zero-trust architecture offerings.
Zscaler's hiring of government experts strengthens its position in the public sector.

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