Principal AI and Data Architect at Zscaler

Zscaler

Remote - USA·3h ago

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Salary Range

$121,125 - $163,875 /year

Estimated

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About the Role

We are looking for a Principal AI and Data Architect to join our Red Canary team at Zscaler. This is a remote role reporting to the VP, Software Engineering. You will architect large-scale data infrastructure and advanced AI/ML frameworks to automate threat detection and enhance SOC efficiency. This leader will transform massive security telemetry into actionable intelligence using ML models, LLMs, and AI agents to reduce manual analyst workloads.

Key Responsibilities

→Lead the design and implementation of large-scale data architectures for cloud-based systems (AWS, Azure) to efficiently ingest, store, and process massive volumes of security telemetry and alerts
→Spearhead advanced AI/ML initiatives, including Generative AI, to develop end-to-end AI solutions for SOC automation, threat detection, and threat hunting
→Drive the use of Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI Agents to enhance the enrichment of security data, enabling faster human decision-making
→Collaborate across teams to integrate ML-driven insights into the platform and apply automation and analytics to reduce analyst workload
→Provide architectural guidance across engineering based on the fast-paced world of GenAI, Agents, and classic ML models

Requirements

✓12+ years of experience inclusive of data architecture and AI/ML, with a track record of designing and implementing large-scale data systems and production-grade ML solutions
✓Proficiency in Python, cloud platforms (AWS and/or Azure), and MLOps best practices
✓Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent