ZPA Network Engineer (Zero Trust Zscaler) 26-01308

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Harrisburg, PA - USA

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Posted on: 5 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: ZPA Network Engineer (Zero Trust / Zscaler)

Location: Harrisburg PA (Hybrid 2 Days Onsite Required)
Schedule: Full-Time 37.5 Hours per Week
Employment Type: Contract
Local Candidates Only

Position Overview

Navitas Partners LLC is seeking an experienced ZPA Network Engineer to support the deployment and operationalization of Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) as part of an enterprise-wide Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) strategy.

This hands-on network-focused role is responsible for designing implementing and supporting secure access to private applications using ZPA. The engineer will help transition legacy VPN-based access models into scalable policy-driven Zero Trust architectures while ensuring secure auditable and operationally sustainable solutions.

The position works closely with enterprise network security identity and application teams to deliver modern secure access solutions aligned with Zero Trust principles.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design implement and maintain Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) components including:

    • App Connectors

    • Server Groups

    • Application Segments

    • Access policies

  • Collaborate with network security identity and application teams to enable secure ZPA-based application access.

  • Analyze legacy VPN and traditional network access models and translate them into Zero Trust access patterns.

  • Support onboarding of applications to ZPA validating:

    • Network paths

    • Ports and protocols

    • Application dependencies

  • Configure and enforce least-privileged access policies.

  • Troubleshoot ZPA-related connectivity and access issues including:

    • User access failures

    • Application reachability issues

    • Connector health and routing concerns

  • Participate in migration initiatives from legacy access models to ZPA.

  • Ensure configurations are documented auditable and aligned with security and governance requirements.

  • Develop technical documentation including standards procedures diagrams and operational runbooks.

  • Engage with vendors and platform support teams to resolve complex technical issues.

Required Qualifications

  • 8 years of enterprise networking experience including:

    • Routing

    • Firewall administration

    • DNS

    • Traffic flow analysis

  • Hands-on experience implementing and supporting Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) or similar Zero Trust access platforms.

  • Strong understanding of Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) principles and application-level segmentation.

  • Experience analyzing complex legacy network environments and designing scalable access solutions.

  • Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments.

  • Strong documentation communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Highly Desired Qualifications

  • Zscaler certifications such as:

    • Zscaler Digital Transformation Administrator

    • Zscaler Digital Transformation Engineer

  • Completion of Zscaler administrator or engineer training courses relevant to ZPA.

  • Industry certifications such as:

    • CCNP

    • Security

    • CySA

  • Experience supporting large enterprise or public-sector environments.

  • Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as:

    • CJIS

    • NIST 800-53

  • Experience supporting access modernization initiatives within complex enterprise infrastructures.

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About Navitas Partners LLC:It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growingTechnical / ITstaffing firms in the US providing services to numerous clients. We offer the most competitive pay for every position. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.


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Job Title: ZPA Network Engineer (Zero Trust / Zscaler)Location: Harrisburg PA (Hybrid 2 Days Onsite Required) Schedule: Full-Time 37.5 Hours per Week Employment Type: Contract Local Candidates OnlyPosition OverviewNavitas Partners LLC is seeking an experienced ZPA Network Engineer to support the d...
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Key Skills

  • Load Balancing
  • Routing Protocols
  • Network Administration
  • Network Engineering
  • BGP
  • LAN
  • Computer Networking
  • IPsec
  • OSPF
  • Cisco ASA
  • Juniper
  • MPLS