Principal Sales Engineer

ZscalerZscaler·Remote(United States)
Sales
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WFA Digital Insight

As demand for cybersecurity experts surges, Zscaler stands out with its pioneering zero trust security approach. With a 34% growth in demand for security specialists in 2025, this Principal Sales Engineer role is a rare chance to leverage your technical expertise and industry knowledge to drive impact. Candidates should be prepared to highlight their problem-solving skills and customer-centric mindset.

Job Description

About the Role

Zscaler is seeking a Principal Sales Engineer to join its team in the United States. This role will focus on architecting technical solutions that address critical customer pain points.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the technical sales process
  • Run Proof of Value from start to finish as a technical and industry expert
  • Collaborate with and support internal Zscaler teams

Requirements

  • Act like an owner with a passion for the mission and a bias for action
  • Operate with integrity and adapt to what’s needed
  • Be a problem-solver who seeks out challenges
  • Be customer-obsessed and build deep empathy for the customer

How to Stand Out

  • Develop a deep understanding of Zscaler's zero trust security platform and its applications in the industry.
  • Highlight your ability to navigate between high-level strategy and hands-on execution in your application.
  • Prepare examples of how you've solved complex technical problems in previous roles.
  • Show a customer-centric mindset by discussing how you've anchored decisions in solving real-world customer problems.
  • Be prepared to discuss your experience with AI and cybersecurity trends in the industry.
  • Tailor your resume and cover letter to the specific requirements and responsibilities of the Principal Sales Engineer role.

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