Zscaler Cloud Administrator Course

Zscaler cloud administrator course

Gain in-demand cybersecurity and cloud networking skills with our expert-led Zscaler cloud administrator course. Designed for IT professionals, network engineers, and security administrators, this course will teach you how to configure, manage, and optimize Zscaler’s cloud-based security platform. Learn how to implement secure internet access, streamline connectivity, and enforce enterprise-grade policies across global users and devices.

What You’ll Learn

• Core components and architecture of Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) and Zscaler Private Access (ZPA)
• Deploying and configuring Zscaler Client Connector (ZCC)
• Creating and managing access and security policies
• Traffic forwarding methods (PAC files, GRE tunnels, IPsec)
• User authentication integration with SAML, LDAP, and SCIM
• Monitoring and logging with Zscaler Analytics
• Troubleshooting access, performance, and policy issues
• Best practices for scaling Zscaler in large enterprises

Requirements

• Basic understanding of networking (TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs)
• Familiarity with security concepts (firewalls, proxies, authentication)
• Experience with enterprise IT infrastructure or cloud platforms

Course Description

This Zscaler cloud administrator course is ideal for professionals who want to manage modern cloud-delivered security architectures using Zscaler’s Zero Trust Exchange platform. As organizations move toward hybrid and remote work environments, securing user access to internet and internal apps becomes critical. Zscaler offers a scalable, cloud-native solution to these challenges.

The course starts by introducing you to Zscaler’s core services—ZIA and ZPA—then walks through deployment models, user authentication, and traffic forwarding methods. You’ll learn how to build access control policies, inspect web traffic, and monitor user activity using the admin portal. Practical labs and real-world scenarios reinforce your skills to ensure you’re ready for hands-on administration in enterprise settings.

By the end of the course, you’ll be able to deploy, manage, and troubleshoot Zscaler environments with confidence and align security policies with modern Zero Trust frameworks.

About the Instructor

This course is created by certified network and security professionals with years of experience implementing Zscaler in enterprise environments. Their expertise ensures you gain both theoretical understanding and practical know-how for real-world success.

Explore These Valuable Resources

• Zscaler Help Portal
• Zscaler Certified Professional Program
• CSO: Understanding Zero Trust Architecture

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