Zscaler

Senior Specialist Sales Engineer, Data Security - Enterprise, West

Zscaler$154K — $221K *
US-Anywhere
+ 7 other locationsRemote
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Computer Science or equivalent technical degree.
  • 5+ years of Pre-Sales experience in security/networking solutions.
  • 3+ years of experience in direct or high-touch sales environments.
  • Familiarity with data protection and web technologies.
  • Experience in commercial and high-velocity market segments.

Responsibilities

  • Create and deliver compelling technical presentations to prospective clients.
  • Gather and analyze customer technical requirements for tailored solutions.
  • Lead product evaluations and establish custom product configurations.
  • Design evaluation test plans and facilitate their execution with customers.
  • Collaborate with sales teams to shape and secure strategic opportunities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health plans for employees and families.
  • Generous time off for vacations and sick leave.
  • Parental leave policies to support new parents.
  • Retirement planning options for financial security.
  • Education reimbursement for continued learning.
  • In-office perks to enhance the work experience.
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Senior Specialist Sales Engineer for Data Security serving our customers in the Enterprise segment. This reports directly to the Director, Specialist Sales Engineers, Data Security. In this role you'll partner closely with sales teams to shape and win strategic opportunities. You will translate complex customer requirements into compelling solutions, lead hands-on evaluations, and guide prospects to successful outcomes. What You'll Do • Create and deliver technical product presentations to prospective customers. • Gather customer technical requirements to ensure proposed solutions align to goals and needs. • Lead product evaluations and custom product configurations. • Design evaluation test plans with customers and guide the process to successful outcomes. Who You Are (Success Profile) • You act like an owner - biased for action, accountable, and able to flex from strategy to hands-on execution. • You are a high-trust collaborator - candid, respectful, and ambitious for the team, not just yourself. • You are driven by innovation - curious, energized by complex technical challenges, and always seeking better, more secure, scalable ways. • You are resilient and adaptable - steady under pressure and effective through change. • You lead with integrity - doing the right thing, holding high standards, and building trust through transparency. What We're Looking For (Minimum Qualifications) • BSCS or equivalent with extensive experience as an SE or systems integrator. • 5+ years of Pre-Sales experience, including 3+ years selling security/networking solutions in direct or high-touch environments. • Experience with data protection and web-related technologies. • Experience in a matrix role working with the broader GTM team to promote, sell, and support the Data Security business line. • Experience in Commercial/high velocity segment What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications) • Experience with Zscaler (or competitive solutions) in the Data Protection market. • Understanding of SaaS technologies and regulatory compliance for the geography. • Success working in a matrix environment, teaming with a broader GTM and partner ecosystem. #LI_Remote #LI_AA5 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 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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