Zscaler

Senior Sales Engineer - Healthcare

Zscaler$154K — $221K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Colorado, US
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of enterprise cybersecurity selling experience in sales engineering, solutions engineering, or solutions architecture; 2+ years in partner ecosystem
  • Deep understanding of security, networking, authentication, wireless, SD-WAN, and Internet fundamentals
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-departmental initiatives and manage executive-level relationships
  • Proven ability to balance high-level strategic thinking with hands-on technical execution

Responsibilities

  • Lead complex technical sales scenarios and manage high-impact sales engagements
  • Facilitate executive-level discussions on business transformation with customer C-suites
  • Mentor and enable Sales Engineers within the healthcare vertical
  • Coordinate training and workshops in collaboration with Product Management
  • Drive internal initiatives to enhance technical enablement and operational productivity

Benefits

  • Various health plans
  • Time off plans for vacation and sick time
  • Parental leave options
  • Retirement options
  • Education reimbursement
  • In-office perks
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Zscaler is seeking a passionate Healthcare Industry Senior Sales Engineer to serve as a top-level technical authority and senior individual contributor.

Lead the charge in healthcare innovation. As a strategic veteran, you will drive complex technical sales scenarios where Zero Trust architecture becomes the bedrock of clinical resilience. Your expertise will demonstrate how Zscaler doesn't just secure data-it empowers providers to deliver innovation resulting in better care, faster and more securely.

This role acts as a critical intersection and bridge between our customers, partners, sales teams, and product management - providing the deep technical expertise and strategic influence required to secure a cloud-enabled digital future.
Key Responsibilities
  • Opportunity Acceleration: Lead high-impact sales engagements and complex Proof of Values (POV) from inception to completion. Serve as the definitive technical objection resolution authority and challenge both the internal Sales Engineering teams and the customer's teams on perceived "status quo" with creative, transformative architectures and innovative approaches to solving business challenges.
  • Thought Leadership & Executive Engagement: Lead high-stakes technical and business transformation discussions with C-level customer executives using well-articulated and methodical discussion framing. Develop reference architectures, white papers, and blogs, and represent Zscaler as a featured speaker at industry and healthcare industry events.
  • Technical Enablement: Act as a technical leader and mentor for Sales Engineers within Zscaler's Healthcare Vertical. Coordinate with Product Management to curate specialized training, technical workshops, identify enablement improvements based on field observations and new Healthcare market technology trends.
  • Deep Organizational Impact: Spearhead internal initiatives to boost depth of technical enablement and operational productivity. Lead internal Technical Advisory Teams to influence the product roadmap based on industry demands and customer requirements.
Success Profile
  • Strategic Problem-Solver: You thrive in ambiguity and view challenges as opportunities to build meaningful solutions.
  • High-Trust Collaborator: You are ambitious for the team's success, giving and receiving candid feedback to foster a culture of excellence.
  • Technical Authority: You leverage a growth mindset and emerging industry trends to drive insightful thought leadership, translating complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for executives.
  • You are a learner: You are obsessed with your own development, actively seeking feedback to become a better partner and a stronger teammate. You love what you do and you do it with purpose.
What We're Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)
  • 5+ years of enterprise cybersecurity selling experience in sales engineering, solutions engineering, or solutions architecture; 2+ years experience working within the partner ecosystem and channel
  • Domain Expertise: Deep understanding of security, networking (routers/switches), authentication, wireless, SD-WAN, and Internet fundamentals.
  • Technical Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead cross-departmental initiatives and manage executive-level relationships.
  • Proven ability to navigate between high-level strategy and hands-on technical execution
What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)
  • Experience in data modeling and relational databases
  • Deep technical expertise with healthcare EHR, PACS, and Workflow/Authentication technologies
  • Industry standard certifications such as CISSP, CCIE, CISM, ISACA, or CRISC
  • Impact: 5+ years in a vendor-side Principal or Architect-level role.

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Zscaler's salary ranges are benchmarked and are determined by role and level. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations and could be higher or lower based on a multitude of factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

The base salary range listed for this full-time position excludes commission/ bonus/ equity (if applicable) + benefits.

Base Pay Range

$154,875-$221,250 USD

Our Benefits program is one of the most important ways we support our employees. Zscaler proudly offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families throughout their life stages, including:

  • Various health plans
  • Time off plans for vacation and sick time
  • Parental leave options
  • Retirement options
  • Education reimbursement
  • In-office perks, and more!

Learn more about Zscaler's Future of Work strategy, hybrid working model, and benefits here.

About Zscaler

Zscaler is a cloud-based information security company that provides Internet security, web security, firewalls, sandboxing, SSL inspection, antivirus, vulnerability management and granular control of user activity in cloud computing, mobile and Internet of things environments. The company is headquartered in San Jose, California, and has offices in Australia, India, Japan, Singapore, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
Learn more about Zscaler
Size
3,153 employees
Market Cap
$15.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$191.4 million
Founded
2008
5 Year Trend
+54.1%
Revenue
$536 million
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