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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 200+ public data centers globally and thousands of private sites at the edge, the SASE-based Zero Trust Exchange is the world’s largest in-line cloud security platform.\nWe 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.\n\nRole\nWe are looking for a Principal Product Manager - Zscaler Logging and Analytics Platform to join our team. This is a Hybrid (3 days a week, Santa Clara or Bellevue office) role, reporting to the Senior Director of Product Management, Platform Infrastructure in the Product Management department. This is an opportunity to own and scale the massive big data logging infrastructure powering the Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange (including ZIA and ZPA) alongside 1st and 3rd-party integrations. This person will drive extreme scale processing over 800B transactions daily, cutting-edge cloud architecture, supporting the world’s largest security cloud, and next-gen AI-driven security operations (AgenticOps).\nWhat you’ll do (Role Expectations)\nScale Big Data Infrastructure: Lead and execute the roadmap for our platform, reliability and scalability, and customer-facing logging capabilities, supporting capacity and next-gen hardware planning\nDrive Log Streaming & Ecosystem Integrations: Own log streaming products across form factors (cloud-to-cloud, on-prem, AWS/Azure/GCP) and top-tier SIEM integrations\nChampion Data Privacy & Compliance: Partner with legal, CISO, compliance, and engineering to navigate complex global privacy regulations and standards\nEnable Customers & Field Teams: Shape best practices for logging pipeline deployment and empower Security Operations Centers (SOCs) to operationalize Zscaler logs effectively\nUnify Cross-Product Strategies: Collaborate closely across Zscaler platform product lines to define, track, and align logging requirements and lead common platform initiatives\nSpearhead Next-Gen Initiatives: Drive high-visibility initiatives, including integrating logging into Zscaler’s native agentic experience (AgenticOps) and innovative monetization models\nWho You Are (Success Profile)\nYou thrive in ambiguity, comfortably carving out a clear path forward in dynamic environments and viewing undefined challenges as opportunities to build meaningful solutions.\nYou act like an owner, operating with high integrity and a strong bias for action while seamlessly shifting between high-level strategic planning and hands-on execution to achieve mission success.\nYou are a proactive problem-solver who is energized by complex challenges and dedicated to delivering high-impact solutions.\nYou are a high-trust collaborator, passionately supporting team achievements and fostering trust through constructive, candid, and respectful feedback.\nYou are an active learner with a true growth mindset, continuously seeking out feedback and professional development to elevate your contributions and support your teammates with purpose.\nWhat We’re Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)\nDemonstrated curiosity and active exploration of AI tools, with a proven history of integrating new technologies to enhance daily workflows and augment problem-solving\n12+ years of product management and similar role experience with a proven track record of defining, launching, and scaling successful security products for cloud environments\nDeep technical understanding of designing and scaling petabyte-scale, high-throughput logging and telemetry platforms, including reliable ingestion, streaming, batch processing, and distributed architectures\nDeep technical expertise in network security and protocols including proxies, firewalls, TLS, PKI, and HTTP/S\nDeep technical familiarity with network security paradigms, SIEM integrations, and rigorous data governance standards\nProven experience with cloud-native services at hyper-scalers or major SaaS providers\nWhat Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)\nProven ability to leverage AI technologies and workflows to drive measurable operational efficiency\nPrior sysadmin or DevOps background in hyperscalers, setting up lab/demo environments, and creating technical collateral\nExperience managing business cases, pricing strategies, and complex customer negotiations involving SaaS metrics, SLAs, and enterprise contracts\nCross-functional leadership ability to lead without authority and align teams across Engineering, Cloud Ops, Sales, and Support\n#CM3 #LI-Hybrid\nZscaler’s salary ranges are benchmarked and are determined by role and level. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations and could be higher or lower based on a multitude of factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.\nThe base salary range listed for this full-time position excludes commission/ bonus/ equity (if applicable) + benefits.\nBase Pay Range\n$196,000—$245,000 USD\nAt Zscaler, we are committed to building a team that reflects the communities we serve and the customers we work with. We foster an inclusive environment that values all backgrounds and perspectives, emphasizing collaboration and belonging. Join us in our mission to make doing business seamless and secure.\nOur Benefits program is one of the most important ways we support our employees. Zscaler proudly offers comprehensive and inclusive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families throughout their life stages, including:\nVarious health plans\nTime off plans for vacation and sick time\nParental leave options\nRetirement options\nEducation reimbursement\nIn-office perks, and more!\nLearn more about Zscaler's hybrid working model and benefits here.\nBy applying for this role, you adhere to applicable laws, regulations, and Zscaler policies, including those related to security and privacy standards and guidelines.\nZscaler is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals. We strive to create a workplace where employees are treated with respect and have the chance to succeed. 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