Zscaler Engineer with Security Clearance

ABOUT PRISM: PRISM is devoted to modernization and innovation within the world of technology, security, and IT enterprise solutions. We are recognized for meeting performance requirements and exceeding customer expectations since 1994. Our culture is founded on relationships, opportunity, and success. Offering comprehensive benefit plans including medical, dental, vision and 401K along with our people - first approach sustains our reputation as a premier employer.

PRISM Inc. is seeking a Zscaler Engineer to support a mission-critical enterprise client in Washington, DC. In this role, you will modernize cybersecurity platforms with a focus on Zscaler (ZIA, ZPA, ZDX) and SASE implementations within a Microsoft environment. This position is based in Washington, DC, with a hybrid schedule (3 days on-site).

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Platform Management:
Deploy and manage Zscaler services (ZIA, ZPA, ZDX), including policy configuration, SAML integrations, and user onboarding. Security Integration:
Align security tools with Microsoft Azure AD, Conditional Access, Intune, and Microsoft Defender. Technical Operations:
Support EDR, DLP, SIEM, and firewalls; perform health checks, upgrades, and migrations. Automation & Documentation:
Automate routine tasks via scripting (Power Shell, Python) and maintain technical SOPs.

Collaboration:

Partner with cross-functional teams to advance Zero Trust initiatives. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS (EDUCATION/SKILLS): 5+ years in cybersecurity; 2+ years of hands-on Zscaler administration. Bachelor's degree in IT/Cybersecurity (or 8+ years of equivalent experience). Proficiency in Windows/Linux admin, scripting (Power Shell/Python/Bash), and cloud-native security. Strong background in EDR, DLP, Secure Web Gateways, and SIEM troubleshooting. REQUIRED SECURITY CLEARANCE:
Must be eligible to obtain a Public Trust (Position of Trust) security clearance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience in highly regulated environments. Familiarity with Crowd Strike, Office 365, and Zero Trust architecture. Zscaler Certified Administrator, Security+, CySA+, or Microsoft SC-300. PRISM is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.