Commercial Sales Engineer - NY/NJ

Summary

Zscaler is a cloud security company that provides a Zero Trust Exchange platform to protect customers from cyberattacks and data loss. The Commercial Sales Engineer will support the East team by presenting technical products, gathering customer requirements, leading product evaluations, configuring solutions, and guiding evaluation tests to successful outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Create and deliver technical product presentations to prospective customers
• Gather customer technical requirements to ensure proposed solutions will meet customer goals and needs
• Lead product evaluations and custom product configurations
• Design evaluation test plans with customers and guide the process to successful outcomes

Skills

• Demonstrated curiosity and active exploration of AI tools, with a proven history of integrating new technologies to enhance daily workflows and augment problem-solving
• Proven cybersecurity and networking technical background with hands-on experience in network fundamentals such as TCP/IP, DNS, routing, VPN, and firewalls
• 2+ 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
• Foundational understanding of AI/ML technologies and experience leveraging, securing, or positioning AI-driven solutions to optimize outcomes within your functional domain
• Technical certifications such as CCNA, Network+, CCNP, CCIE, or Security+
• Prior experience closing deals in a quota-carrying role
• Experience running multiple POVs in tandem and working with small to medium-sized business or enterprise accounts in the networking or cybersecurity space

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Demonstrated curiosity and active exploration of AI tools, with a proven history of integrating new technologies to enhance daily workflows and augment problem-solving
• Proven cybersecurity and networking technical background with hands-on experience in network fundamentals such as TCP/IP, DNS, routing, VPN, and firewalls
• 2+ 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
• Foundational understanding of AI/ML technologies and experience leveraging, securing, or positioning AI-driven solutions to optimize outcomes within your functional domain

Nice to Haves

• Technical certifications such as CCNA, Network+, CCNP, CCIE, or Security+
• Prior experience closing deals in a quota-carrying role
• Experience running multiple POVs in tandem and working with small to medium-sized business or enterprise accounts in the networking or cybersecurity space

Benefits

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