Senior Vended Application Consultant

Allstate

. Administer, configure, and support Zscaler platforms including ZIA, ZPA, and related security services .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois • United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in administering and supporting Zscaler platforms, including ZIA and ZPA, while ensuring secure internet access and implementing Zero Trust Network Access solutions. Proficient in troubleshooting network connectivity and authentication issues, with a strong understanding of modern enterprise security principles and cloud environments.

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Zscaler AdministrationZero Trust Network Access (ZTNA)Cloud-Delivered Security PlatformsREST APIs and AutomationEnterprise Security Technologies

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Hard Skills

ZIAZPAZDXNetwork TroubleshootingAuthentication IssuesDNS SecuritySSL/TLSScripting (Python, PowerShell)Infrastructure as Code (IaC)CI/CD Practices

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Entra IDActive DirectoryOktaAWSAzure

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Industry Keywords

Secure Web GatewaysZero Trust ArchitectureOperational EfficiencySecurity PoliciesVendor Support

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudDNSPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Administer, configure, and support Zscaler platforms including ZIA, ZPA, and related security services
Support secure internet access, Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA), SSL inspection, web security, DNS security, and cloud-delivered security controls
Partner with network, security, cloud, identity, and application teams to implement solutions meeting business and security requirements
Evaluate business and technical requirements and recommend platform capabilities, policies, and configurations
Troubleshoot and resolve user access, application connectivity, traffic forwarding, authentication, policy enforcement, and performance issues
Configure and manage security policies, access controls, application segments, forwarding profiles, and authentication integrations
Review, test, and validate vendor software releases, new features, and service enhancements
Participate in functional, integration, user acceptance, and post-implementation testing
Develop and maintain technical documentation, standards, operational procedures, and knowledge articles
Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency through automation, APIs, scripting, and process improvements
Manage incidents, service requests, vendor support engagements, and problem investigations

Requirements

What you’ll need

3 or more years of experience supporting enterprise security technologies (preferred)
Experience administering or supporting Zscaler solutions within a large enterprise environment
Experience supporting cloud-delivered security platforms, secure web gateways, Zero Trust solutions, or related technologies
Experience troubleshooting network connectivity, authentication, DNS, proxy, SSL/TLS, and application access issues
Experience working with Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, Okta, or similar platforms
Hands-on experience with ZIA, ZPA, ZDX, or other SSE/SASE platforms
Strong understanding of Zero Trust architecture and modern enterprise security principles
Experience with REST APIs, automation, and scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell
Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Git-based workflows, and CI/CD practices
Experience supporting enterprise cloud environments including AWS and Azure
Required background investigation
Must have a dedicated, private workspace free from distractions when working from home
Reliable internet with minimum speeds of 50 MB download and 5 MB upload
Allstate generally does not sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive technology setup including a laptop, monitors, headset, keyboard, and mouse
Monthly connectivity reimbursement for employees eligible to work from home
Remote work arrangement
Dedicated, private workspace requirements for home working
Reliable internet requirement with minimum speeds of 50 MB download and 5 MB upload