Principal Specialist Sales Engineer, Data Security - Enterprise, Central

Zscaler · Sales

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Full Time$154,875 - $221,250 USDPosted Sep 5, 2026

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Sales
Employment type
Full Time
Experience level
Senior
Job salary
$154,875 - $221,250 USD

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Original employer: ZscalerSource ATS: ZscalerLast checked: Sep 6, 2026Job status: Active

Zscaler is hiring a Principal Specialist Sales Engineer to support the Data Security business line across the US Central region.

The successful candidate will lead technical product evaluations, partner with sales teams to win strategic opportunities, and translate customer requirements into tailored security solutions. This role requires deep technical expertise in data protection and networking, with a focus on delivering value in a high-touch enterprise environment.

Why You’ll Love This Role

Location restricted to Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, Ohio
$154,875 - $221,250 USD annual base salary
Senior-level sales engineering role
AI-native enterprise focus
Comprehensive US-based benefits program

What You’ll Bring

5+ Years of Pre-Sales experience
3+ Years selling security/networking solutions in direct or high-touch environments
BSCS or equivalent degree
Proven history of integrating new AI tools to enhance workflows
Experience with data protection and web-related technologies

What You’ll Get

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

About the Company

Zscaler is a cloud security company that helps organizations securely connect users, devices, and applications. The firm utilizes its Zero Trust Exchange platform to protect customers from cyberattacks and data loss in the AI-driven era.

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