Principal Product Specialist - Cloud

Zscaler; Deutschland; Remote; EUR 70.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading cloud security firm is seeking an experienced Cloud Specialist to enhance its Zero Trust Networking portfolio. This role blends technical expertise with strategic insight, collaborating with sales and engineering teams to deliver cutting-edge cloud solutions. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a technical field and significant experience with cloud platforms like AWS and Azure, alongside fluent communication skills in both English and German.

Leistungen

Time off plans for vacation and sick time

Parental leave options

Retirement options

In-office perks

Qualifikationen

• 5+ years of experience in Product Management, Technical Business Development, or Technical Sales.
• Hands-on expertise in security, networking, and applications on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Strong presentation and communication skills to engage with diverse audiences.

Aufgaben

• Serve as the technical expert for Zero Trust Networking in cloud environments.
• Collaborate with sales and engineering teams to provide technical insights influencing product roadmap.
• Lead discussions about Zero Trust Networking trends and strategies with customers.

Kenntnisse

Communication

Technical sales

Networking expertise

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Jobbeschreibung

Serving thousands of enterprise customers around the world including 45% of Fortune 500 companies, Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) was founded in 2007 with a mission to make the cloud a safe place to do business and a more enjoyable experience for enterprise users. As the operator of the world’s largest security cloud, Zscaler accelerates digital transformation so enterprises can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The pioneering, AI-powered Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange platform, which is found in our SASE and SSE offerings, protects thousands of enterprise customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location.

Named a Best Workplace in Technology by Fortune and others, Zscaler fosters an inclusive and supportive culture that is home to some of the brightest minds in the industry. If you thrive in an environment that is fast-paced and collaborative, and you are passionate about building and innovating for the greater good, come make your next move with Zscaler.

The Zscaler Sales and Go-to-Market team is a global group of professionals who are passionate about delighting our customers, nurturing trusted partnerships, and sharing their expertise to drive a secure, cloud-enabled digital future and further cement our position as the world leader in cloud security. Sales, Customer Success, Sales Enablement, Solution Architects, Business Development, Transformation, and Technology Partnerships all work together to demonstrate the power and agility of Zscaler cloud transformation to the world.

We’re looking for an experienced Cloud Specialist to join our team. Reporting to the Director, Field Specialists – Cloud, this role will have a direct impact on sales and the product roadmap for the Zero Trust Networking portfolio. You will be responsible for:

• Serving as the technical expert for Zero Trust (ZT) Networking in Cloud environments, focusing on AWS, Azure, and GCP
• Collaborating with sales and engineering teams to provide technical insights that influence the product roadmap
• Leading conversations about Zero Trust Networking trends, strategies, and deployment with customers at all organizational levels
• Supporting customer Proof-of-Value engagements, in collaboration with Solution Engineers, demonstrating Zscaler’s unique value proposition
• Providing competitive insights and positioning Zscaler solutions as the best alternative

What We’re Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field, or equivalent certifications/experience
• 5+ years of experience in Product Management, Technical Business Development, or Technical Sales
• Hands-on expertise in security, networking, and applications, with practical experience on at least one of AWS, Azure, or GCP
• Strong presentation and communication skills to engage with diverse audiences, from practitioners to executives
• Fluent in English and German

What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Familiarity with Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) and Private Access (ZPA)
• Experience delivering cloud-based solutions or working within Zero Trust frameworks
• Previous engagement in influencing product strategy or providing directional inputs for product roadmaps

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At Zscaler, we are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve and the customers we work with. We foster an inclusive environment that values all backgrounds and perspectives, emphasizing collaboration and belonging. Join us in our mission to make doing business seamless and secure.

Our Benefits program is one of the most important ways we support our employees. Zscaler proudly offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families throughout their life stages, including:

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

By applying for this role, you adhere to applicable laws, regulations, and Zscaler policies, including those related to security and privacy standards and guidelines.

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