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From the employer's careers site First seen 24 Oct 2026 · Still live on 31 Oct 2026

Account Executive, Commercial - NorCal

Zscaler Remote - California, USA Remote executive full-time

Salary

$97,020-$138,600 USD per year

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Description

Zscaler is looking for an Account Executive based in California to join its Sales and Go-to-Market team. The successful candidate will report to the Regional Director and demonstrate the power and agility of Zscaler's cloud transformation to the world.

Role Expectations

  • Build relationships with important internal and customer stakeholders, including C-suite decision-makers
  • Create a long-term account strategy aligned with customer goals
  • Collaborate with teams to meet customer needs and contribute to account planning
  • Be a trusted advisor, understanding client businesses and aligning Zscaler solutions with their goals

Who You Are

  • You thrive in ambiguity and are comfortable building the path as you walk it
  • You act like an owner, with a passion for the mission that fuels your bias for action
  • You are a problem-solver, laser-focused on finding solutions to deliver the biggest impact
  • You are a high-trust collaborator, ambitious for the team, not just yourself
  • You are a learner, with a true growth mindset and obsessed with your own development

What We're Looking for

  • 2+ years of full-cycle sales experience within the software or security industry
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • Progressive selling experience engaging with accounts
  • Demonstrate curiosity and active exploration of AI tools, with a proven history of integrating new technologies to enhance daily workflows and augment problem-solving

What Will Make You Stand Out

  • Established relationships with current and prospective customers with a deep understanding of how technology facilitates high-level business goals
  • Proficiency in strategic sales planning with a proven track record of closing net new logos
  • Experience meeting or exceeding sales targets through the effective use of channel partnerships
  • Effectively leverage LLMs and Generative AI tools to boost productivity and sales effectiveness

Benefits

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

Skills

Required

  • sales experience
  • software industry experience
  • security industry experience
  • AI tools exploration

Nice to have

  • strategic sales planning
  • channel partnerships
  • LLMs and Generative AI tools

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/zscaler/jobs/5221105007

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