Principal Specialist Sales Engineer, Data Security - Majors
United States · Remote · Full-time
- Posted 2w ago
- From Zscaler’s careers page
- Location
- United States
- Work mode
- Remote
- Type
- Full-time
- Level
- Principal
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Department
- Sales
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About the role
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)
- Demonstrated curiosity and active exploration of AI tools, with a proven history of integrating new technologies to enhance daily workflows and augment problem-solving
- 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.
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About Zscaler
Cloud security built around Zero TrustZscaler provides cloud security services built on a Zero Trust architecture for enterprise users, workloads, and applications.
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