Summer 2026 Technical Internship

About Zscaler

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.

Here impact in your role matters more than title and trust is built on results. We believe in transparency and value constructive honest debate were focused on getting to the best ideas faster. We build high-performing teams that can make an impact quickly and with high quality. To do this we are building a culture of execution centered on customer obsession collaboration ownership and accountability.

We value high-impact high-accountability with a sense of urgency where youre enabled to do your best work and embrace your potential. If youre driven by purpose thrive on solving complex challenges and want to make a positive difference on a global scale we invite you to bring your talents to Zscaler and help shape the future of cybersecurity.

The Role

Zscalers Engineering and Product teams design build and operate the cloudnative Zero Trust platform translating customer and market needs into secure scalable services. Product sets strategy and roadmap prioritizes features across secure access and data protection and validates with customers. Engineering delivers with modern architectures automation QA and SRE ensuring reliability performance and compliance. Together they ship rapidly integrate with the ecosystem and partner with gotomarket and Customer Success to drive adoption and measurable outcomes.

As Summer 2026 Technical Intern youll collaborate with top cloud architects software engineers and security experts while driving impactful projects that contribute to Zscalers mission. This 12-week internship program is based in San Jose CA and offers a hybrid work environment.

What Youll Do (Role Expectations)

• Focus on one of the following project areas : core software development threat detection and analysis security operations security compliance debugging and code reviews
• Take ownership of assigned projects and feature development working closely with team members mentors and stakeholders to meet deliverables and timelines
• Collaborate by attending and contributing to daily stand-ups sprint planning and design reviews to develop new technical solutions and support cross-functional initiatives
• Create and update technical documentation project summaries or knowledge base articles to ensure your work is accessible maintainable and impactful for the team
• Quickly learn and apply new programming languages frameworks internal tools or technical processes required for your assigned projects.

Who You Are (Success Profile)

What Were Looking For (Minimum Qualifications)

What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

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The base salary range listed for this full-time position excludes commission / bonus / equity (if applicable) benefits.

Base Pay Range

$45 - $65 USD

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 :

Learn more about Zscalers Future of Work strategy 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.

Required Experience :

Intern

Key Skills

Microsoft Office,Public Relations,Google Docs,Data Collection,MailChimp,Microsoft Word,Dermal Fillers,Microsoft Powerpoint,Research Experience,Microsoft Excel,Adobe Photoshop,Writing Skills

Employment Type : Intern

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 45 - 65