Manager, Technical Support Engineering

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Tokyo, JPN
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Senior level
Cloud • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
Secure, simplify, and transform your enterprise with zero trust.
The Role
Manage a technical product support team of up to 15 members, establish operational goals, delegate assignments, coach employees, and support customer pursuits. Collaborate with Support, Engineering, Operations, Sales, and Customer Success teams. Provide technical leadership during major incidents, resolve complex customer issues, and manage customer relationships during and after incident response.
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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.

Our Customer Success Strategy & Operations team uses valuable data and market research to help our customers succeed and drive value. Our teams collaborate to identify solutions using competitor and industry trend analysis, providing valuable insights for strategic decision-making. We're responsible for facilitating smooth transitions during organizational change efforts that promote employee adoption. You'll be an integral part of solving challenges faced by our frontline teams to help make Zscaler more efficient and effective in meeting our customers' needs.

We're looking for an experienced Manager of Product Support to join our team. This role would report into to the Director of Customer Services in Japan in a hybrid setting.

  • Establish operational goals and work plans and delegates assignments to your team
  • Promote behavior, motivate, and above all, support the existing Product Support team – coach them, contribute to customer pursuits.
  • You will also work with our teams in Support, Engineering, Ops, and sales, so collaboration and team ethics are important.
  • Work with the Customer Success Managers to support project and engagement plans with your clients and provide technical leadership during major incidents
  • Resolve the more difficult technical issues and lingering issues our clients may have
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)
  • You have more than 5 years of experience managing teams of up 15 members
  • Minimum university degree in IT, or related field.
  • Must have a detailed working knowledge of web-based security and network infrastructure, Security Proxies, such as NGFW, SSL/IPSec VPNs, and Firewalls, along with Customer management skills during and post incident response and the our clients choices.
What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)
  • Vendor certification CISSP, CCIE, CCNP, JNCIE, and MCSE a distinct advantage.

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At 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.

Our 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:

  • Various health plans
  • Time off plans for vacation and sick time
  • Parental leave options
  • Retirement options
  • Education reimbursement
  • In-office perks, and more!

Learn more about Zscaler's hybrid working model and benefits here.

By applying for this role, you adhere to applicable laws, regulations, and Zscaler policies, including those related to security and privacy standards and guidelines.

Zscaler 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. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. See more information by clicking on the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal link.

Pay Transparency

Zscaler complies with all applicable federal, state, and local pay transparency rules.

Zscaler is committed to providing reasonable support (called accommodations or adjustments) in our recruiting processes for candidates who are differently abled, have long term conditions, mental health conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs, or who are neurodivergent or require pregnancy-related support.

Skills Required

  • More than 5 years of experience managing teams of up to 15 members
  • University degree in IT or a related field
  • Detailed working knowledge of web-based security and network infrastructure
  • Knowledge of security proxies, NGFW, SSL/IPSec VPNs, and firewalls
  • Customer management skills during and after incident response
  • CISSP, CCIE, CCNP, JNCIE, or MCSE certification

What the Team is Saying

Zscaler Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength Coverage is described as comprehensive across medical, dental, and vision, with mental‑health access and targeted programs for complex and chronic needs. Inclusive options span fertility, gender‑affirming care, and specialized support such as menopause and cancer‑care navigation.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave is outlined for all parents, with additional disability time for birthing parents and a ramp‑back period at full pay. Family‑building benefits and adoption assistance are also highlighted.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility Equity grants (RSUs) and a discounted stock purchase plan are positioned as meaningful components of total rewards. Feedback suggests these programs enhance overall compensation, particularly in eligible roles.

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HQ: San Jose, CA
8,697 Employees
Year Founded: 2007

What We Do

Zscaler accelerates digital transformation so our customers can be more agile, efficient, resilient, and secure. Our cloud native Zero Trust Exchange platform protects thousands of customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users, devices, and applications in any location.

Why Work With Us

Our impact comes from how we work—every day, in every decision, as one team. Our values and leadership principles are more than words; they're our operating system. They fuel a culture of execution where trust, transparency, and accountability help us deliver meaningful results for our customers, colleagues, and our company. www.zscaler.com/culture

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