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Zscaler

Bengaluru

Total Offices: 6

8,697 Total Employees

Year Founded: 2007

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Cybersecurity 2 Customer Success & Experience 1 Engineering 1 Operations & Support 1 Sales 1

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Zscaler Innovation & Technology Culture

Zscaler Employee Perspectives

At Zscaler, our "AI Forward, People First" philosophy is about what AI can unlock in our people. We believe an "AI Innovator" isn't just someone with AI in their title; it's anyone who embraces AI curiosity to transform how they work. We're building a culture to empower our teams to see AI not just as a tool, but as a professional partner.

Zscaler Life,

From the article: The End of Decision Fatigue: How AI helps Autumn P. Work Smarter

Zscaler’s People Services team wrapped up their first-ever AI Hackathon, bringing together teams in India, EMEA, Asia, and the Americas to pause their daily work and answer one radical question: How can we use AI to disrupt our own work?

The result? Fifteen teams built working prototypes. From AI Parental Leave Planners to Compliance Auditors built by people with zero prior coding experience.

"I went from 'I have no idea what I'm doing' to 'Look at this masterpiece we created' in record time! It didn’t just make me proud, it made me feel genuinely unstoppable. I’m a builder now."

At Zscaler, we aren't just deploying AI tools to our teams. We’re trusting our teams to embrace AI to build the tools they need.

Zscaler Life,

From the article: From "AI Curious" to "AI Capable": How Zscaler People Services Glitched the Status Quo

Zscaler Employee Reviews

One challenge my team faces is staying ahead in the ever-changing tech landscape. We’re tackling this by building a library of widgets, or carefully designed, reusable pieces of code, so we can keep our tech stack dynamic. The goal is to be able to plug these widgets into any of our products, reducing redundancy and keeping things loosely coupled.

Bettina, Software Engineer

What People Are Saying About Zscaler

Innovation Leadership: Feedback suggests Zscaler sustains industry leadership through repeated Leader placements in Gartner’s SSE Magic Quadrant (2022–2024) and The Forrester Wave (Q1 2024). Independent coverage from CRN and SDxCentral in 2024 further corroborates durable vision and execution in a fast‑moving category.
Product Innovation: Observations indicate a rapid product cadence aligned to new threats, including agentic‑AI protections, an AI Data Protection Platform, and Zero Trust SASE enhancements like the ZAgent framework. Platform extensions such as broadened Zero Trust Exchange for B2B collaboration and browser/workload controls, alongside an active patent portfolio, reinforce ongoing product evolution.
Emerging Technology Adoption: Feedback suggests the company is aggressively adopting AI to drive protections and operations, deepening work with NVIDIA (NIM, NeMo Guardrails, Morpheus) and expanding Project AI‑Guardian with partners. Scale‑derived telemetry from hundreds of billions of AI transactions (e.g., 536 billion cited for the 2025 report) is positioned to accelerate learning cycles and efficacy.