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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