Is Zscaler a good company to work for?

Zscaler has an overall rating of 3.4 out of 5, based on over 2,751 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months. 60% of employees would recommend working at Zscaler to a friend and 61% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Zscaler have been left by employees working as Customer Success Manager , Regional Sales Manager and Sales Development Representative (SDR) .

Does Zscaler pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Zscaler employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Zscaler. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Zscaler?

60% of Zscaler employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Zscaler 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Zscaler?

Regional Sales Manager (178) , Software Engineer (129) , Sales Engineer (88) , Senior Software Engineer (68) , Customer Success Manager (65) , Technical Account Manager (56) , Account Executive (52) , Sales (45) , Sales Development Representative (SDR) (42) , Associate Software Engineer (36) , Staff Software Engineer (30) , Technical Account Manager (TAM) (26) , Product Support Engineer (22) , Manager (18) , Customer Success Manager (CSM) (17)

What are the pros of working at Zscaler according to real employee reviews?

"Great Technology and Culture!" ((in 246 reviews)); "Good work life balance and team collaboration" ((in 135 reviews)); "Great people and products." ((in 134 reviews)); "Great Leadership and Mentoring" ((in 107 reviews)); "work culture and people are good" ((in 105 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Zscaler according to real employee reviews?

"Bad managers very micro management" ((in 51 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs with poor communication" ((in 21 reviews)); "Lack of diversity in some departments" ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about Zscaler layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Zscaler layoffs and their outlook for job security at Zscaler in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Zscaler locations?

San Jose , Raleigh , New York , Boston , Dallas , Chicago , Washington , Austin , San Francisco , San Diego , Atlanta , Detroit , Sunnyvale , Minneapolis , Denver , Nashville , Columbus , Los Angeles , Philadelphia , Pittsburgh , Orlando , Saint Louis , Plano , Houston , Indianapolis , Milpitas , Santa Clara , Seattle , Tysons Corner , Arlington

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3.4

60% would recommend to a friend

(2,511 total reviews)

Jay Chaudhry

75% approve of CEO

61% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Culture & values

3.3

Career opportunities

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.0

Senior management

Zscaler has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 2,511 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Zscaler employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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3K reviews

4.0

Nov 9, 2011

Great place to work for smart, entrepreneurial people.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

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Business Outlook

Pros

Good to work on cutting edge technologies Bright and passionate people to learn from Hot market segment – intersection of cloud, security and mobility

Cons

If you want an 8 to 5 job, this is not the right company.

1.0

Oct 2, 2011

Worst place I have ever worked

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good technology and product - when it is working Some very smart people, especially in engineering Most non-management staff are good to work with

Cons

Poor management at all levels Overcommitment by management means poor and late product delivery Product quality is poor Customers lied to about cause of outages, product features, delivery time No HR people, no CFO, no internal IT staff Everything is done on the cheap

1.0

Mar 1, 2011

Demoralizing

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Can learn something from the smart CEO.

Cons

No respect for employees No work life balance Stock options are very less and as well as useless Compensation is average Neanderthal Technology Management has no expertise in managing Company loosing in the market place

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