Zscaler
Cybersecurity
Sr.StaffTechnicalProgramManager-DoW
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“Sr. Staff Technical Program Manager - DoW at Zscaler. Skills: DoW authorizations, NIST 800-53 Rev 5, US Government compliance audits. Oversee secure architecture and assurance. Ensure audit/assessment readiness”
What You'll Achieve.
Remediate findings; Improve security posture; Build a distributed IA team aligned to business and mission objectives
Industry & Context.
Problem-solver; Laser-focused on finding the solution
U.S citizen, Active U.S. Secret or Top Secret security clearance
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Experience as a key contributor in obtaining DoW IL5 and IL6 authorizations, Advising the business on strategy, Deep understanding of NIST 800-53 Rev 5, DoW Cloud Computing SRG, CNSSI 1253, Experience with driving US Government compliance audits, Remediation of risks identified from audits, Bachelor's degree in Information Technology (e.g., CIS, CS) or a relevant field, CISSP certification, U.S citizen, Active U.S. Secret or Top Secret security clearance
Nice to Have
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills tailored for both technical and non-technical audiences, Demonstrated strength in prioritizing tasks within a fast-paced, evolving environment
What You'll Do.
Oversee secure architecture and assurance
Ensure audit/assessment readiness
Support incident response and reporting
Lead tabletop exercises
Drive continuous improvement
Serve as primary liaison to AOs/government stakeholders/assessors
Build a distributed IA team
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner cross-functionally; Collaborate with product teams; Give and receive ongoing feedback
Communication Scope
Verbal communication; Written communication
Process & Methodology
Technical Program Management, Prioritizing tasks
Full Job Description
About Zscaler Zscaler accelerates digital transformation to ensure our customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. As an AI-forward enterprise, we are constantly pushing the envelope, leveraging the world’s largest security data lake to power our cloud-native Zero Trust Exchange platform. This innovation protects our customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location. Here, impact in your role matters more than title and trust is built on results. We say, impact over activity. We seek innovators who actively use AI to amplify their impact and who thrive in an environment where we leverage intelligent systems to stay ahead of evolving threats. We believe in transparency and value constructive, honest debate—we’re focused on getting to the best ideas, faster. We build high-performing teams that can make an impact quickly and with high quality. To do this, we are building a culture of execution centered on customer obsession, collaboration, ownership, and accountability. We value high-impact, high-accountability with a sense of urgency where you’re enabled to do your best work and embrace your potential. If you’re driven by purpose, thrive on solving complex challenges, and want to be part of the team that’s helping to secure the AI age, we invite you to bring your talents to Zscaler and help shape the future of cybersecurity. Role We are looking for an experienced Sr. Staff Technical Program Manager - DoW to join our Technology Risk partner cross-functionally to remediate findings and improve security posture Oversee secure architecture and assurance (e.g., threat modeling, penetration testing/red teaming) and ensure audit/assessment readiness Support incident response and reporting, lead tabletop exercises, and drive continuous improvement; serve as the primary liaison to AOs/government stakeholders/assessors and build a distributed IA team aligned to business and mission objectives Who
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