Principal Product Manager-Sovereign Cloud

Zscaler•San Jose, CA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

About Zscaler 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. Here, impact in your role matters more than title and trust is built on results. We say, impact over activity. We seek innovators who actively use AI to amplify their impact and who thrive in an environment where we leverage intelligent systems to stay ahead of evolving threats. We believe in transparency and value constructive, honest debate —we’re focused on getting to the best ideas, faster. We build high-performing teams that can make an impact quickly and with high quality. To do this, we are building a culture of execution centered on customer obsession , collaboration, ownership, and accountability. We value high-impact, high-accountability with a sense of urgency where you’re enabled to do your best work and embrace your potential. If you’re driven by purpose, thrive on solving complex challenges, and want to be part of the team that’s helping to secure the AI age, we invite you to bring your talents to Zscaler and help shape the future of cybersecurity. Role We are looking for a Principal Product Manager - Sovereign Cloud to join our team. This is a hybrid role, based in San Jose, CA reporting to the Senior Director, Product Management in the Product Management department. This role will lead strategy, roadmap execution, and adoption for Sovereign Cloud initiatives across a complex enterprise product portfolio. This is a high-visibility role where you will drive critical projects to scale our Sovereign Cloud offerings, ensuring our Zero Trust Exchange remains the global leader in cloud security.

Requirements

Demonstrated curiosity and active exploration of AI tools, with a proven history of integrating new technologies to enhance daily workflows and augment problem-solving
10+ years of product management experience with a proven track record of defining, launching, and scaling successful security products for cloud environments
Deep technical expertise in network security and protocols including proxies, firewalls, TLS, PKI, and HTTP/S
Proven experience with cloud-native services at hyper-scalers or major SaaS providers
Exceptional collaboration and stakeholder management skills with experience translating complex customer needs into well-defined product requirements

Nice To Haves

Technical background or industry experience in Cloud Engineering, SRE, DevOps, or Technical Product Management
Proven ability to balance long-term platform strategy with near-term engineering delivery needs and influence without direct authority
Enterprise networking and Zscaler expertise, including a deep understanding of global transit architectures, underlays, and networking technologies combined with direct, hands-on experience with Zscaler products (ZIA, ZPA, or ZDX)

Responsibilities

Define and execute the product roadmap for Zscaler Sovereign Solutions, addressing critical customer and partner priorities
Lead high-impact, cross-functional collaborations across engineering, sales, and marketing to successfully drive products from concept to market delivery
Engage with global customers to gather feedback, identify market opportunities, prioritize investments, analyze competition, and anticipate emerging trends
Influence cross-functional stakeholders and align teams on strategy, sequencing, and execution tradeoffs