Full-Time

Technical Account Manager

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Zscaler

Zscaler

5,001-10,000 employees

Cloud-based cybersecurity and security services

Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity

Senior

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

United States

Hybrid work model indicated by #LI-Hybrid.

Category
Customer Success Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
TCP/IP
Wireshark

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • 5+ years of experience in customer-facing roles such as Technical Customer Success / Account Manager, Customer Success Engineer, Solution Engineer, Technical Support Engineers or Professional Services, blending technical expertise and account management
  • Demonstrated experience in leading strategic communications with customer leadership and achieving account-level outcomes in areas such as technical projects, product feature implementations, and best-practice adoption
  • Technology aware and well versed in areas such as networking security and internet protocols
  • Hands-on expertise in areas such as TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, SNMP, DHCP, VPN, and routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, MPLS), Web Security Gateways
  • Basics of Network Security (ACLs, VPNs, firewall policies)
  • Familiarity with network diagnostics tools (ping, traceroute, netstat, Wireshark, Header Traces)
  • Experience managing technical escalations effectively, ensuring timely resolution and communication with all partners
Responsibilities
  • Understanding customers’ business objectives, challenges, and technical environments to ensure alignment with Zscaler solutions
  • Drive customer satisfaction, platform adoption, and best-practices
  • Work with customers using a variety of media (phone, email, on-site)
  • Manage technical escalations effectively, ensuring resolution and communication with all stakeholders
  • Build and nurture relationships with key customer stakeholders, including technical teams, security leaders, and executive sponsors
  • Conduct regular operational and technical reviews with the customers to track ongoing technical projects, deliver insights, and identify areas for growth and improvement
  • Experience establishing communication and engagement with prospects for relevant product and feature updates
  • Anticipate potential challenges by managing customer environments and usage patterns, providing proactive recommendations to mitigate risks
  • Maintain an in-depth understanding of all Zscaler products & services, staying current with new features and updates
  • Help develop best practices for implementing Zscaler products in both internal and customer-facing Knowledge Base
  • Collaborate with teams, including Sales, Support, and Product, to deliver seamless customer experience
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in managing large complex accounts, aligning customer business challenges with solutions and delivering business reviews
  • Experience in running discovery discussions, building High/Low level design and familiarity with managing large-scale deployments or migrations
  • In-depth understanding of enterprise networks, infrastructure and hands-on experience on cloud security technologies (e.g., SASE, SSE, ZTNA)
  • Experience with open-source system administration: Linux, LDAP, FreeBSD and understanding of AD
  • Knowledge of authentication protocols like SAML, LDAP, and OAuth

Zscaler provides cloud-based information security services, focusing on internet, web, and cloud security. Its platform functions as a secure gateway that inspects all internet traffic between users and applications, ensuring that threats are identified and stopped before they can access a client's network. This service is offered through a subscription model, allowing large enterprises and government organizations to select the level of security that meets their needs. Zscaler differentiates itself from competitors by offering a strong partner program that enhances market reach and provides partners with training and resources. The company's goal is to support secure digital transformation for its clients as they adopt cloud and mobile-first strategies.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$148.8M

Headquarters

San Jose, California

Founded

2008

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Zscaler's FY/25 guidance revision indicates strong financial health and growth potential.
  • The partnership with Bharti Airtel expands Zscaler's market presence in India.
  • Hiring Bob Joachim strengthens Zscaler's U.S. government partnerships.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging cybersecurity firms may erode Zscaler's market share.
  • Technological advancements could outpace Zscaler's innovation capabilities.
  • CFO retirement may lead to financial instability during the transition.

What makes Zscaler unique

  • Zscaler offers a 100% cloud-based security platform, eliminating on-premise hardware needs.
  • The company is a Gartner magic quadrant leader for secure web gateways.
  • Zscaler's platform inspects all internet traffic, ensuring comprehensive threat detection.

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Benefits

Comprehensive health plans

Supportive parental & family leave

On-demand learning & development

Company-sponsored volunteering

Global tuition assistance program

Guilt-free paid time off

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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