Practice Architect

Zscaler accelerates digital transformation to ensure our customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. As an AI-forward enterprise, we are constantly pushing the envelope, leveraging the world’s largest security data lake to power our cloud-native Zero Trust Exchange platform. This innovation protects our customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location.

• Actively lead design and implementation for complex, first-of-kind, and strategic customer engagements across discovery, classification taxonomy, and policy architecture
• Own the practice content portfolio end-to-end, maintaining the practice library and creating reference architectures, playbooks, design templates, and runbooks
• Partner with Customer Success Enablement to train delivery teams and mentor consultants into genuine data security experts
• Maintain a working lab to validate capabilities before field deployment and convert escalation learnings into reusable assets
• Serve as the named NPI owner for data protection releases, engaging Product teams ahead of GA and running post-GA retrospectives

• Demonstrated curiosity and active exploration of AI tools, with a proven history of integrating new technologies to enhance daily workflows and augment problem-solving
• 7+ years in enterprise security, with 4+ years hands-on in data protection including DLP, CASB, DSPM, or data governance
• Proven track record of delivering complex post-sales engagements at enterprise scale for a technology vendor or systems integrator
• Demonstrated experience producing technical methodology with clear evidence of field adoption
• High technical credibility across security architects and CISOs with the ability to set technical direction across matrixed teams
• Deep technical breadth across TLS/SSL inspection, proxy architectures, identity integration, SaaS API integration, endpoint agents, and SIEM/SOAR

• This is a Remote role reporting to the Sr. Manager, Global Practice Architects in the CS Technology Practices team.
• Base Pay Range: $143,500 — $205,000 USD
• Zscaler’s salary ranges are benchmarked and are determined by role and level. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations and could be higher or lower based on a multitude of factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.