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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 66 days Zscaler's roles stay open a median of 61 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Zscaler's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Zscaler
- high 286 stale, 19 reposted of 370 open
- Hiring momentum
- 564 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-08
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Zscaler's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Zscaler.
About this role
The Principal AI Security Specialist at Zscaler will focus on helping customers securely adopt and operationalize AI technologies within their enterprises. This role involves collaborating with sales and engineering teams, engaging with customers to understand their AI initiatives, and delivering tailored demonstrations of Zscaler's AI security solutions. The specialist will also serve as a trusted advisor, translating complex AI security concepts into actionable insights for various stakeholders.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 5/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Zscaler as an employer.
What you need
- 5+ years of experience in a customer-facing technical role such as Sales Engineering, Solutions Consulting, Solutions Architecture, Customer Engineering, or Technical Advisory
- Deep understanding of modern AI and GenAI technologies, including large language models (LLMs), retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), agents, MCP and orchestration patterns, prompt workflows, model usage considerations, safety, and governance concepts
- Experience configuring, demonstrating, and presenting technical solutions in complex enterprise sales cycles
- Strong ability to connect technical capabilities to business value, security outcomes, and customer priorities
- Strong presentation, demo, and communication skills, with the ability to engage architects, practitioners, security leaders, and executives
- Familiarity with enterprise architecture, cloud environments, APIs, application workflows, and integration patterns
Nice to have
- Experience in AI security, secure AI adoption, model governance, or AI-related risk management
- Experience helping enterprises evaluate or deploy AI technologies in production environments
- Hands-on experience building prototypes, demo environments, or lightweight AI applications
- Hands-on experience with deploying infrastructure in public cloud
- Familiarity with enterprise concerns around AI usage, including data leakage, policy violations, compliance, third-party AI tools, and governance
What you get
- Various health plans
- Time off plans for vacation and sick time
- Parental leave options
- Retirement options
- Education reimbursement
- In-office perks, and more!
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Role involves significant customer interaction and requires strong communication skills
- Fast-paced environment with evolving AI technologies may require adaptability
Summarised from Zscaler's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Zscaler on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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