Sales Account Executive 2 - Enterprise

Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) accelerates digital transformation so customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. The Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange™️ platform protects thousands of customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location. Distributed across 160+ public exchanges globally and thousands of private exchanges at the edge, the SASE-based Zero Trust Exchange is the world’s largest in-line cloud security platform.

We believe the future of work is Human + AI and are building an AI-native enterprise where human potential is amplified by machine intelligence to solve the world’s hardest security challenges. Driven by deep customer obsession, we are committed to the mission, outcome, and to each other. We bring these commitments to life through three core behaviors: ownership and collaboration, trust through outcomes and impact, and a challenge culture with ongoing feedback. Ready to make an impact at the company pioneering security transformation in the AI era? Join us at Zscaler.

Role

We are looking for an Account Executive to join our team. This is a hybrid role, reporting to the Sales Director in the Netherlands sales department. You will be a key driver in our mission to secure the cloud-enabled digital future, focusing on delighting customers and nurturing trusted partnerships within the Netherlands Enterprise market. You will work alongside a global group of professionals to demonstrate the power and agility of cloud transformation to the world.

What you’ll do (Role Expectations)

Prospect enterprise net new opportunities in Netherlands using innovative techniques, tools, and top-tier channel partners including VAR, SI, and SP

Identify and develop business cases within existing accounts aligned with strategic initiatives, articulating Zscaler’s unique value and differentiation at all levels of customer organizations

Solve complex customer pain points by effectively positioning Zscaler’s unique value proposition

Act as a primary sponsor for key partners to co-create joint plans, generate pipeline, and drive opportunities to successful closure

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. True ownership involves leveraging dynamic range: the ability to navigate seamlessly between high-level strategy and hands-on execution.

You are a problem-solver. You love running towards the challenges because you are laser-focused on finding the solution, knowing that solving the hard problems delivers the biggest impact.

You are a high-trust collaborator. You are ambitious for the team, not just yourself. You embrace our challenge culture by giving and receiving ongoing feedback—knowing that candor delivered with clarity and respect is the truest form of teamwork and the fastest way to earn trust.

You are a learner. You have a true growth mindset and are obsessed with your own development, actively seeking feedback to become a better partner and a stronger teammate. You love what you do and you do it with purpose.

What We’re Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)

Foundational understanding of AI/ML technologies and experience leveraging, securing, or positioning AI-driven solutions to optimize outcomes within your functional domain

Minimum 7 years of sales experience carrying a revenue quota and selling specifically to the Netherlands Enterprise market

Proven history of a consistent track record in over-achievement and enterprise net new logo accomplishments

Deep experience leveraging channel partnerships to drive business growth

High degree of discipline to work a sales process from beginning to end and a willingness to be coached

What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

Experience selling AI-powered cybersecurity platforms or utilizing AI-driven predictive analytics to target and expand enterprise accounts

Prior experience selling security, SaaS, or software solutions

Bachelor’s degree in Business or a related field