Snowflake
Staff Network Engineer
$160K–$210K
US-CA-Menlo Park +1 · Hybrid · Staff · Full-time · Posted Aug 18, 2026
- Location
- US-CA-Menlo Park
US-WA-Bellevue - Experience
- At least 10 years of enterprise network infrastructure experience, including 3+ years of hands-on Zscaler ZIA/ZPA design and deployment at scale.
About the job
Leads design, operation, and optimization of Snowflake’s Zscaler-centered secure-access platform and global enterprise network.
What you'll do
- Own and operate Zscaler services, including policies, app segmentation, traffic forwarding, connectors, and logging.
- Troubleshoot secure-access and multi-cloud networking issues; lead root-cause analysis and major incident response.
- Manage network infrastructure and build automation, observability, runbooks, and office network deployments.
What they ask for
- At least 10 years of enterprise network infrastructure experience, including 3+ years of hands-on Zscaler ZIA/ZPA design and deployment at scale.
- Expertise in Zero Trust/SASE architecture, ZTNA, proxy/SWG, SSL inspection, and cloud security.
- Hands-on Palo Alto, GlobalProtect, Panorama, enterprise VPN, Aruba wireless, and Cisco LAN/WAN experience.
- Multi-cloud networking experience and strong TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, TLS/DTLS, BGP, QoS, Python scripting, API configuration, and ITSM skills.
Nice to have
- Relevant Zscaler, Palo Alto, Aruba, or Cisco certifications; experience migrating GlobalProtect to ZPA.
- SASE, Terraform/network-as-code, or high-growth SaaS/cloud-native experience.
Pay
$160K – $210K (currency not stated; pay basis not stated)
Tools
Zscaler, Palo Alto, Panorama, GlobalProtect, Aruba, Cisco, AWS, Azure
AI focus
The posting calls for AI-native thinkers who use AI as a high-trust collaborator and experiment with emerging AI capabilities; no specific AI engineering work is described.
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