ZPA Network Engineer (Zero Trust / Zscaler) - 26-03122

NavitasPartners • Harrisburg, PA

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

"Navitas Partners, LLC" is seeking an experienced ZPA Network Engineer to support the design, deployment, and operations of Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) within a Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) environment. This role focuses on enabling secure, scalable access to private applications by transitioning from legacy VPN-based models to modern, policy-driven Zero Trust architecture.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in enterprise networking (routing, firewalling, DNS, traffic flow)
• Hands-on experience with Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) or similar Zero Trust platforms
• Strong understanding of Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) concepts
• Experience analyzing and modernizing legacy network environments
• Background working in regulated or compliance-driven environments
• Strong communication and documentation skills

Nice To Haves

• Zscaler certifications (Zscaler Digital Transformation Administrator/Engineer)
• CCNP, Security+, CySA+, or equivalent certifications
• Experience with security frameworks such as NIST 800-53, CJIS, or similar
• Experience in large enterprise or public-sector environments
• Exposure to access modernization initiatives

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and support ZPA solutions including App Connectors, Server Groups, Application Segments, and access policies
• Collaborate with network, security, identity, and application teams to enable secure application access
• Translate legacy VPN and network access models into Zero Trust access frameworks
• Support onboarding of applications to ZPA, including validation of ports, protocols, and dependencies
• Configure and enforce least-privileged access policies
• Troubleshoot connectivity, access, and routing issues related to ZPA
• Assist in migration from legacy access solutions to ZPA
• Maintain documentation, diagrams, and operational runbooks
• Ensure solutions meet security, compliance, and governance standards
• Work with vendors to resolve complex technical issues

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees