Principal Peering Coordinator

1 hour, 3 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
DevOps and Infrastructure
Zscaler

Zscaler

Zscaler is a cybersecurity pioneer providing industry-leading CASB and SASE solutions, revolutionizing internet security with a cloud-based platform that protects users worldwide.

Internet Software & Services
1K-5K
Founded 2007

Description

  • Manage and build Zscaler’s global peering footprint in coordination with the network engineering team.
  • Identify strategic new peering partners in new and existing markets to improve global connectivity.
  • Coordinate with legal teams to negotiate, sign, or amend peering agreements.
  • Work with network architecture and procurement teams to enable new peering connectivity globally.
  • Represent Zscaler at peering forums, conferences, and operational events worldwide.
  • Support public and private exchanges as well as private network interconnections for the Zero Trust Platform.
  • Help drive peering strategy while also executing hands-on operational work.
  • Collaborate across cross-functional teams to deliver long-term global connectivity outcomes.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in peering networks at common exchange points.
  • Extensive knowledge of public Internet exchanges and private peering practices.
  • Expertise in identifying strategic peering partners using data and industry knowledge.
  • Expert understanding of the technical mechanisms required to peer at both physical and logical levels.
  • Demonstrated curiosity and active use of AI tools to improve workflows and problem-solving.
  • Reasonable understanding of BGP protocol, router configurations, and technical troubleshooting, preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of cost calculations, financial modeling, and balance metrics for peering and transit agreements, preferred.
  • Multilingual capability to engage with diverse international peering partners, preferred.
  • Ability to work remotely with travel, based near an international airport.
  • Understanding of contractual and legal frameworks related to network peering.

Benefits

  • Base salary range of $196,000 to $245,000 USD.
  • Comprehensive health plans.
  • Time off plans for vacation and sick time.
  • Parental leave options.
  • Retirement options.
  • Education reimbursement.
  • In-office perks and other employee benefits.
  • Hybrid working model support and related benefits resources.

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