Sales Account Executive - Enterprise

Zscaler; Remote; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity company seeks a Sales Account Executive-Enterprise to drive customer success. This remote role is based in Malaysia, responsible for solving customer pain points with Zscaler's offerings. Ideal candidates thrive in dynamic environments, have a Bachelor's degree in Business, and possess solid sales experience with C-Level engagement. Join a collaborative team committed to innovation and excellence in making cybersecurity seamless and secure.

Benefits

Time off plans for vacation and sick time

Parental leave options

Retirement options

In‑office perks

Qualifications

• Professional experience in Sales managing a revenue quota.
• Progressive selling experience engaging with accounts and selling at the C‑Level.

Responsibilities

• Understand and solve customers' pain points through Zscaler's unique value proposition.
• Educate key decision-makers in your territory.
• Create a plan for success including coverage and target prospects.
• Implement world‑class sales methodologies to meet revenue goals.
• Collaborate with Sales Engineers for business and technical value.

Skills

Sales management

C-Level engagement

Customer empathy

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or related field

Job description

Zscaler is a pioneer and global leader in zero trust security. The world’s largest businesses, critical infrastructure organizations, and government agencies rely on Zscaler to secure users, branches, applications, data & devices, and to accelerate digital transformation initiatives. Distributed across more than 160 data centers globally, the Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange platform combined with advanced AI combats billions of cyber threats and policy violations every day and unlocks productivity gains for modern enterprises by reducing costs and complexity.

Here, impact in your role matters more than title and trust is built on results. We believe in transparency and value constructive, honest debate—we’re focused on getting to the best ideas, faster. We build high-performing teams that can make an impact quickly and with high quality. To do this, we are building a culture of execution centered on customer obsession, collaboration, ownership and accountability.

We champion an “AI Forward, People First” philosophy to help us accelerate and innovate, empowering our people to embrace their potential. If you’re driven by purpose, thrive on solving complex challenges and want to make a positive difference on a global scale, we invite you to bring your talents to Zscaler to help shape the future of cybersecurity.

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.

Role

We are looking for a Sales Account Executive-Enterprise to join our Sales team. This is a remote role based in Malaysia, reporting to the Regional Sales Director, Malaysia. You will be responsible for understanding and solving customer pain points through a unique value proposition, focusing on high-impact growth within your territory. By educating key decision-makers on inspiring technology, you will drive the mission forward and ensure customer success.

What you’ll do (Role Expectations)

• Understanding and solving customers' pain points through Zscaler's unique value proposition
• Embracing selling an inspiring technology to educate key decision-makers in organisations in your territory
• Creating a plan for success; coverage, target prospects, customer footprint, partner coverage, marketing campaigns
• Learning and implementing our world‑class sales methodologies to overachieve on quarterly/annual revenue goals
• Working with your Sales Engineers to achieve both business and technical value

Who You Are (Success Profile)

• You thrive in ambiguity. You're comfortable building the path as you walk it. You thrive in a dynamic environment, seeing ambiguity not as a hindrance, but as the raw material to build something meaningful.
• You act like an owner. Your passion for the mission fuels your bias for action. You operate with integrity because you genuinely care about the outcome. You adapt to what’s needed, navigating seamlessly between high-level strategy and hands‑on execution.
• You are customer‑obsessed. You build deep empathy for the customer—both internal and external—and anchor your decisions in solving their real‑world problems. You champion their needs from start to finish, knowing their success is our success.
• You are resilient and adaptable. You view change as an opportunity and setbacks as temporary. You maintain composure and focus in high‑pressure situations, guiding yourself and your team through complexity with a steady, positive hand.
• You lead with integrity. You do the right thing, even when it’s hard. You hold yourself and others to a high standard of accountability and build trust by matching your words with consistent, transparent action.

What We’re Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)

• Professional experience in Sales managing a revenue quota
• Bachelor's degree in Business or a related field
• Progressive selling experience engaging with accounts and selling at the C‑Level

What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Experience selling Security, SaaS, or Software
• Experience working with Channel partners to create joint plans, develop pipeline, and lead opportunities to closure

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!

Pay Transparency

Zscaler complies with all applicable federal, state, and local pay transparency rules.

Zscaler is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. We strive to create a workplace where employees are treated with respect and have the chance to succeed. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. See more information by clicking on the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal link.

Zscaler is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations or adjustments) in our recruiting processes for candidates who are differently abled, have long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy‑related support.