# Architect, Software Development (Layer 7 Security & Proxy) at Zscaler

- Company: Zscaler
- What the company does: Zscaler is a leading cloud enterprise security provider helping global businesses adopt zero trust for secure digital transformation. Backed by Lightspeed.
- Company website: https://zscaler.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: San Jose, California, USA; Santa Clara, California, USA
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-24
- Apply by: 2026-11-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/zscaler/jobs/5239093007
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/zscaler-architect-software-development-layer-7-security-and-proxy/

## About the role

We believe the future of work is Human + AI and are building an AI-native enterprise where human potential is amplified by machine intelligence to solve the world’s hardest security challenges. Driven by deep customer obsession, we are committed to the mission, outcome, and to each other. We bring these commitments to life through three core behaviors: ownership and collaboration, trust through outcomes and impact, and a challenge culture with ongoing feedback.

## What they're looking for

- You thrive in ambiguity, comfortably building the path as you walk it and viewing dynamic environments as the raw material to create something meaningful
- You are customer-obsessed, building deep empathy for both internal and external users while anchoring your decisions in solving real-world problems
- You are driven by innovation, bringing deep curiosity to complex technical challenges and constantly seeking better, more secure, and scalable solutions
- You think at scale, connecting your daily work to the larger mission to build solutions that support a high-growth, global organization
- You lead with integrity by holding yourself and others to high standards of accountability and building trust through consistent, transparent action
- Foundational understanding of AI/ML technologies and experience leveraging, securing, or positioning AI-driven solutions to optimize outcomes within your functional domain

Tags: Zero Trust Exchange