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Sales Account Executive - Majors

ZscalerRemote - California, USAPublic Sector Field Sales
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Salary
$166K — $207,500 USD
Job type
Full-time
Work mode
Remote
Experience
Senior · 10+ yrs
Posted
8 Oct 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

Sales Account Executive - Majors is a full-time remote position at Zscaler based in California, USA, reporting to the Regional Director. This opportunity suits an experienced software or security sales professional who excels at enterprise engagement and integrates AI tools into daily workflows.

Role Overview

Zscaler seeks a Sales Account Executive - Majors to join the sales and go-to-market team in the greater Pacific Northwest area, with residency in or a willingness to commute within the Bay Area. The professional in this role acts as a trusted advisor, engaging with c-suite decision-makers and enterprise accounts to drive cloud security transformation.

Key Responsibilities

Establish connections with internal stakeholders and customer decision-makers at the c-suite level.
Develop long-term account strategies matching customer goals.
Partner with internal departments to address client requirements and participate in account planning.
Serve as a trusted advisor by comprehending client operations and matching technical solutions to strategic objectives.

Requirements

Minimum of 10 years of full-cycle sales experience in the software or security sector.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
Progressive background in selling to enterprise accounts and engaging at the C-level.
Demonstrated curiosity and active exploration of AI tools, accompanied by a history of integrating new technologies to improve daily workflows and problem-solving.
Residency in or willingness to commute within the Bay Area.

Nice to Have

Pre-established relationships with current and prospective customers alongside a thorough understanding of technology supporting business goals.
Competency in strategic sales planning paired with a proven history of closing net new logos.
Track record of meeting or exceeding sales quotas while utilizing channel partnerships.
Experience leveraging LLMs and generative AI tools to increase productivity and sales effectiveness during research, prospecting, customer preparation, and opportunity management.

Skills and Tools

AI tools
Generative AI
LLMs
Strategic sales planning
Enterprise software and security sales

Salary and Benefits

Base salary range between $166,000 and $207,500 USD (excluding commission, bonus, equity, and benefits).
Comprehensive health plans.
Vacation and sick time off plans.
Parental leave options.
Retirement plans.
Education reimbursement.
In-office perks.

About the Company

Zscaler operates a SASE-based Zero Trust Exchange platform spanning public data centers globally and private sites at the edge to protect customers from cyberattacks and data loss. The organization focuses on an AI-native enterprise model to solve security challenges, guided by core behaviors of ownership, collaboration, trust through impact, and a challenge culture.

How to Apply

Candidates should apply directly on the official Zscaler careers page.

Skills and tech stack

Questions candidates ask

What is the location of the Sales Account Executive - Majors role?

The position is remote in California, USA, specifically noting the greater PacNW area with residency or willingness to commute within the Bay Area.

What is the base salary range for this position?

The base salary range is $166,000 to $207,500 USD, which excludes commission, bonus, equity, and benefits.

How many years of experience are required?

Candidates must have 10+ years of full-cycle sales experience within the software or security industry.

What educational background is necessary?

A bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience is required.

Is AI experience required for this sales role?

Yes, the posting requires demonstrated curiosity and active exploration of AI tools, with a proven history of integrating new technologies to enhance daily workflows.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Zscaler careers page.

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