Drimva

Zscaler

Senior Sales Engineer, Majors - Central (Chicago)

$155K–$221K

Remote - Illinois, USA +2 · Remote · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 21, 2026

Location
Remote - Illinois, USA
Remote - Wisconsin, USA
Remote - Illinois, USA
Experience
5+ years as a Sales Engineer or Network Systems integrator.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent working experience.

About the job

A remote Senior Sales Engineer who presents Zscaler products, gathers customer requirements, and leads technical evaluations and configurations for prospective customers.

What you'll do

  • Create and deliver technical product presentations to prospective customers.
  • Gather customer technical requirements and lead product evaluations and custom configurations.
  • Design evaluation test plans with customers and guide them toward successful outcomes.

What they ask for

  • 5+ years of experience as a Sales Engineer or Network Systems integrator.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent working experience.
  • Cybersecurity and networking technical background, with hands-on experience in TCP/IP, DNS, routing, VPN, and firewalls.
  • Demonstrated curiosity and active exploration of AI tools, with a history of integrating new technologies into daily workflows and problem-solving.

Nice to have

  • Industry certifications such as CISSP, CCNA, Network+, CCNP, CCIE, or Security+.
  • AI fluency using coding assistants, LLMs, and Generative AI tools for troubleshooting, solution design, automation, and customer problem-solving, with sound judgment to validate outputs.

Pay

$154,875 — $221,250 USD (base salary)

Tools

TCP/IP, DNS, routing, VPN, firewalls, coding assistants, LLMs, Generative AI

AI focus

Explore and integrate AI tools into daily workflows; use coding assistants, LLMs, and Generative AI to support troubleshooting, solution design, automation, and customer problem-solving, validating outputs with technical judgment.

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First seen Oct 10, 2026 · Last verified Nov 6, 2026 (UTC)