Zscaler
Director, Professional Services & Consulting
$200K–$285K
Remote - USA · Remote · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 27, 2026
- Experience
- 10+ years of progressive relevant leadership experience; 5+ years of direct people-management experience.
About the job
Leads and scales public-sector professional services delivery, overseeing Zero Trust deployments, teams, operational performance, and customer and partner relationships.
What you'll do
- Lead and grow delivery consultants, project managers, and resident engineers supporting public-sector deployments.
- Oversee complex Zero Trust rollouts and align delivery with public-sector security and compliance standards.
- Manage capacity, utilization, margins, backlog, and forecasting; serve as a senior escalation point for customers and strategic partners.
What they ask for
- Demonstrated ability to use modern AI tools and technologies to improve workflow efficiency, delivery execution, and productivity.
- 10+ years leading and scaling Professional Services, Technical Consulting, or Customer Delivery organizations in enterprise software, cloud networking, or cybersecurity.
- 5+ years of direct people-management experience, including people managers and senior technical or engagement leads.
- US citizenship and an active US Government Top Secret clearance, or one active within the past 24 months.
Nice to have
- Experience with AI-driven delivery frameworks, predictive analytics, or automation for professional services operations and public-sector outcomes.
- Technical familiarity with SASE, SSE, ZTNA, SWG, and cloud workload protection; relevant certifications or experience developing service offerings and partner-led delivery programs.
Pay
$199,500 — $285,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
FedRAMP High, DoD IL5, CJIS, NIST SP 800-207, NIST SP 800-53, DoD SRG, SASE, SSE
AI focus
Use modern AI tools to improve workflow efficiency, delivery execution, and operational productivity; preferred experience includes AI-driven delivery frameworks, predictive analytics, and automation.
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