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Senior Sales Engineer - France

zscaler Remote - France


No Relocation

Posted: April 14, 2026

Job Description

We are looking for a Senior Sales Engineer to join our Solutions Consulting team. This is a remote role based in Paris, reporting to the Sales Engineering Manager. You will act as a trusted advisor to our clients, guiding their transformational journeys by presenting the Zscaler cloud security platform and translating complex goals into enticing recommendations. By gathering technical requirements and promoting our value proposition through impactful demonstrations, you will set the vision for secure digital transformation across the region.

What you’ll do (Role Expectations)

  • Present the Zscaler cloud security platform to prospective customers
  • Set the vision and translate goals into enticing and relevant recommendations
  • Be the trusted advisor to our clients while aiding their transformational journey
  • Gather customer technical requirements and promote the value proposition in POV, presentations and demos with prospects and customers
  • Partner closely with Account Executives, cross-functional specialists and Zscaler extended teams to shape an Account strategy

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 a learner. You have a true growth mindset and never stop developing yourself, actively seeking feedback to become a better partner and a stronger teammate. You love what you do and you do it with purpose.
  • You operate with urgency. You understand that in a high-growth environment, speed and quality are not mutually exclusive. You have a relentless focus on execution and a bias for action, delivering high-impact results quickly to win for the customer and the team.
  • 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.

What We’re Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)

  • At least 8 years of experience as a Sales Engineer or Systems Integrator
  • Knowledge of enterprise network or cloud security technologies
  • Experience working with Value Selling Methodologies
  • Experience producing presentations and demonstrations
  • Experience working with sales to identify, qualify and scope opportunities, build account and territory plans, and deliver proof of concept engagements to convert opportunities into technical victories

What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

  • Cloud Platform and other relevant certifications such as CISSP or CCNP
  • Experience in SASE, Identity, Proxy technology, Cybersecurity, DLP, CASB, or CNAPP
  • English fluency and experience working with large accounts

#LI-LS2 

#LI-Remote

Additional Content

We are looking for a Senior Sales Engineer to join our Solutions Consulting team. This is a remote role based in Paris, reporting to the Sales Engineering Manager. You will act as a trusted advisor to our clients, guiding their transformational journeys by presenting the Zscaler cloud security platform and translating complex goals into enticing recommendations. By gathering technical requirements and promoting our value proposition through impactful demonstrations, you will set the vision for secure digital transformation across the region.

What you’ll do (Role Expectations)

  • Present the Zscaler cloud security platform to prospective customers
  • Set the vision and translate goals into enticing and relevant recommendations
  • Be the trusted advisor to our clients while aiding their transformational journey
  • Gather customer technical requirements and promote the value proposition in POV, presentations and demos with prospects and customers
  • Partner closely with Account Executives, cross-functional specialists and Zscaler extended teams to shape an Account strategy

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 a learner. You have a true growth mindset and never stop developing yourself, actively seeking feedback to become a better partner and a stronger teammate. You love what you do and you do it with purpose.
  • You operate with urgency. You understand that in a high-growth environment, speed and quality are not mutually exclusive. You have a relentless focus on execution and a bias for action, delivering high-impact results quickly to win for the customer and the team.
  • 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.

What We’re Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)

  • At least 8 years of experience as a Sales Engineer or Systems Integrator
  • Knowledge of enterprise network or cloud security technologies
  • Experience working with Value Selling Methodologies
  • Experience producing presentations and demonstrations
  • Experience working with sales to identify, qualify and scope opportunities, build account and territory plans, and deliver proof of concept engagements to convert opportunities into technical victories

What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

  • Cloud Platform and other relevant certifications such as CISSP or CCNP
  • Experience in SASE, Identity, Proxy technology, Cybersecurity, DLP, CASB, or CNAPP
  • English fluency and experience working with large accounts

#LI-LS2 

#LI-Remote