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Zscaler is seeking a Principal AI Security Specialist to serve as a premier technical authority bridging AI innovation and enterprise security. This is a strategic, field-facing role combining solutions engineering expertise with deep knowledge of LLMs, RAG architectures, and data protection.
You will partner with Fortune 500 executives and architects as a trusted advisor, helping them securely adopt AI without compromising data or infrastructure. Key responsibilities include: architecting AI technical strategy and owning complex, high-value sales opportunities from discovery to close; delivering compelling, outcome-driven demonstrations and proofs-of-concept tailored to both technical practitioners and C-level executives; serving as the field authority on modern AI patterns (RAG, agents, prompt workflows) and advising clients on preventing data exposure and unsanctioned AI usage; collaborating with Product and Engineering to inject customer feedback into the roadmap; and developing reusable demo assets, competitive positioning, and enablement content to scale the global sales force.
You thrive in ambiguity, act with ownership and integrity, collaborate at high trust, remain customer-obsessed, and are driven by solving complex technical challenges. You are comfortable building strategy while executing hands-on, navigating seamlessly between high-level vision and tactical delivery. You embrace a challenge culture, give and receive candor, and believe in technology's power to accelerate secure transformation.
Zscaler is an AI-forward enterprise leveraging the world's largest security data lake to power its cloud-native Zero Trust Exchange platform, protecting customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications anywhere. The company values impact over activity, transparency, constructive debate, and customer obsession.