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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.\nRole \nWe are looking for a Regional Director to join our team. This is a hybrid role based in Melbourne, reporting to the Regional Vice President, Public Sector in the APJ Field Sales department. As a strategic sales leader, you will build, direct, and develop an exceptional team of Government field sales Account Executives to win new business, ensure high renewal rates, and deliver outstanding customer and partner satisfaction. In this role, you will execute area business plans, foster long-term executive relationships, and champion public sector initiatives to accelerate Zscaler’s mission across the region.\nWhat you’ll do (Role Expectations)\nHire, lead, and develop a high-performing team of senior Account Executives to achieve sales targets and cultivate an exceptional team culture\nEnsure outstanding customer and partner satisfaction to drive high retention, renewal rates, and long-term customer loyalty\nDevelop and execute comprehensive territory and account plans to drive pipeline growth and market expansion across Public Sector accounts\nAct as a player-coach to shape complex deal strategies, prioritize high-value customer engagements, and establish key executive connections\nMaintain strong sales management discipline across forecasting, pipeline health, and sales process methodologies\nWho You Are (Success Profile)\nYou 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.\nYou 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.\nYou 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.\nYou 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.\nYou 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.\nWhat We’re Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)\nFoundational understanding of AI/ML technologies and experience leveraging, securing, or positioning AI-driven solutions to optimize outcomes within your functional domain\n8+ years of sales leadership experience successfully leading enterprise sales teams within the Public Sector\nDeep domain knowledge and proven expertise navigating government procurement, compliance, and public sector customer environments\nProven track record in strategic account and territory planning, pipeline generation, and consistently achieving sales targets\nDemonstrated capability as a player-coach to lead, coach, and orchestrate cross-functional teams-including Account Executives, Solution Engineers, Customer Success, and executive leadership-to win and retain business\nWhat Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)\nExperience leveraging AI-driven sales enablement, pipeline analytics, and forecasting intelligence tools to accelerate deal cycles and optimize team productivity\nDemonstrable track record of success in strategic deal planning and executing complex, high-value transactions within the Public Sector\nEstablished network of trusted executive relationships across government agencies and public sector partner ecosystems\n#LI-Hybrid #LI-NL1\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. 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