Zscaler ZPA Deployment Engineer

Role: Zscaler ZPA Deployment Engineer
Location: Sacramento, CA (Onsite for 2-day discovery workshop Oct 14–15) + Dallas
Duration: 3 – 6 Months (~4–6 weeks initial deployment phase)
Accepted Interview: Virtual
We are actively looking for an experienced Zscaler ZPA Deployment Engineer to lead a critical enterprise deployment for.
This role requires deep technical hands-on execution and the executive presence to collaborate directly with a senior CIO and enterprise infrastructure team.
Key Requirements:
Zscaler Certified Cloud Professional (ZCCP) - ZPA track, or equivalent enterprise deployment background
Minimum 3 end-to-end, hands-on ZPA deployments (design through production cutover)
Deep App Connector architecture expertise (HA configuration, multi-site deployments)
Strong mastery of application segmentation
Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA)
Experience migrating legacy VPNs (FortiClient, Cisco AnyConnect, etc.) to ZPAHands-on configuration of SMB / mapped drive access over ZPA
Microsoft Entra ID integration (connector and policy design in hybrid AD environments) Strong stakeholder communication and consulting presence
Nice-to-Haves:
ZIA experience (tenant familiarity is a huge plus)
Intune / MDM rollout experience for ZPA Client ConnectorBackground in manufacturing or industrial IT environmentsWorking knowledge of Fortinet environments for cutover planning
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