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Staff Technical Program Manager - Government Authorizations

Zscaler
CompanyZscaler
CategoryEngineering
LocationRemote - USA; San Jose
RemoteRemote
EmploymentNot stated
LevelMid
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted3 Jun 2026
Last verified30 Jul 2026
SourceEmployer career page (greenhouse)
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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 a Staff Technical Program Manager - Government Authorizations to join our team. This is a remote within the US, with a preference for a hybrid environment from the San Jose, CA office role, reporting to the Director, Technology, Risk & Compliance in the Exposure Management and Security Operations department. Zscaler is seeking an experienced Staff Technical Program Manager - Government Authorizations to own the end-to-end execution of authorizations and continuous monitoring activities across the FedRAMP and DoD programs. This role operates with an ownership mindset, accomplishing tasks with a dedicated focus against clear priorities, and driving cross-functional execution from onboarding through authorization and ongoing sustainment. What you’ll do (Role Expectations) Own the authorization activities (SSPs, POA&Ms, SARs) across all impact levels, including facilitating audit interviews, evidence collection, and remediation activities Evaluate and adjust authorization strategy based on evolving certification programs (FedRAMP 20x), requirements, and technology Support continuous monitoring activities (incident response/reporting, access reviews, vulnerability scan analysis, change reviews) and drive continuous improvements based on lessons learned in partnership with Compliance Engineering and Compliance Architecture Advise relevant stakeholders on the current and future risks to authorization activities Serve as the primary interface with government stakeholders and 3PAO to ensure clear communication for driving authorization activities Who You Are (Success Profile) You thrive in ambiguity. You're comfortable building the path as you walk it. You thrive in a dynamic environment, seeing ambiguity not as a hindrance, but as the raw material to build something meaningful. You act like an owner. Your passion for the mission fuels your bias for action. You operate with integrity because you genuinely care about the outcome. True ownership involves leveraging dynamic range: the ability to navigate seamlessly between high-level strategy and hands-on execution. You are a problem-solver. You love running towards the challenges because you are laser-focused on finding the solution, knowing that solving the hard problems delivers the biggest impact. You are a high-trust collaborator. You are ambitious for the team, not just yourself. You embrace our challenge culture by giving and receiving ongoing feedba
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Staff Technical Program Manager - Government Authorizations — Zscaler · Job Opportunities API