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Senior Sales Engineer, Public Sector - Germany

Zscaler
Posted a month ago

LOCATION

Germany · Remote

EXPERIENCE

Not specified

TYPE

FullTime

SALARY

€86.63K - €123.75K /year

SKILLS REQUIRED

Network SecurityCloud ArchitectureStakeholder ManagementAPI IntegrationTechnical Pre-sales

Job description

Overview

Senior Sales Engineer for the German Public Sector, partnering with the account team to drive technical engagements and win strategies remotely from Germany.

What you'll do

  • Co-own customer engagement strategies and the account plan with the Account Executive from discovery through close.
  • Run discovery, workshops, demos, and architecture sessions to design secure Network Security and Cloud solutions.
  • Translate complex requirements into measurable outcomes (e.g., risk reduction and regulatory compliance).
  • Present executive-ready outcomes to technical and non-technical stakeholders in support of technical wins.
  • Build and execute technical win plans, define success criteria, and coordinate internal resources through deal decisions.

What you'll need

  • Foundational understanding of AI/ML technologies and experience positioning or securing AI-driven solutions.
  • Sales engineering track record supporting complex deals end-to-end in the German Public Sector.
  • Solid understanding of public procurement and tender processes across Federal, State, or Municipal segments.
  • Deep expertise in Network Security and Cloud with architecture-level understanding and security controls.
  • Value- and outcome-oriented communication skills, including delivering presentations in German and collaborating in English.
  • High learning agility to master new security technologies quickly.

Nice to have

  • Experience advising public sector clients on securing AI workloads or implementing AI-forward security operations.
  • Public-sector security and compliance expertise mapping solutions to BSI IT-Grundschutz, C5, and KRITIS/NIS2.
  • Presales excellence at scale using frameworks such as Value Selling or MEDDICC and building repeatable technical assets.

Details

  • Location: Remote - Germany.
  • Employment type: Full-time remote role.

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Senior Sales Engineer, Public Sector - Germany