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Full-Time

Security Engineer

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Cloudflare

Cloudflare

1,001-5,000 employees

Provides CDN, security, and serverless solutions

Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software
Cybersecurity

Mid, Senior

United States

Category
Cybersecurity
IT & Security
Required Skills
Kubernetes
Microsoft Azure
AWS
Linux/Unix
Google Cloud Platform
Requirements
  • Experience with deploying and administering Kubernetes in an enterprise environment.
  • Experience with deploying and administering Linux systems in an enterprise environment.
  • Experience with deploying and administering Cloudflare products (access, tunnels, waf).
  • Experience implementing, integrating, and supporting identity and access management (IAM) technologies.
  • Experience deploying and administering enterprise solutions in GCP, Azure, and AWS.
  • Experience implementing, integrating, and supporting application security tools within a CICD pipeline environment.
  • Experience with all aspects of network infrastructure.
  • Experience in all aspects of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE).
  • Solid understanding of reliability engineering principles and a commitment to continuous improvement.
  • Experience writing scripts, leveraging automation, and creating infrastructure as code to streamline processes.
  • Strong analytical skills focused on service availability with curiosity and thoroughness in problem-solving.
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity, bring clarity to complex situations, and collaborate effectively with various stakeholders.
Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, and maintain secure infrastructure across various environments (non-production and production).
  • Ensure resilient and secure designs are implemented and maintained.
  • Drive continuous improvement while maintaining multiple environments.
  • Engage in proactive risk management and incident response planning.
  • Develop or utilize automation to streamline repeatable tasks.
  • Contribute to the creation and dissemination of knowledge about the designs within the company.

Cloudflare enhances the performance, security, and reliability of websites and applications through services like content delivery network (CDN) solutions and cybersecurity protections against threats such as DDoS attacks. They also offer serverless computing, allowing developers to run code without managing servers. Using a freemium model, Cloudflare attracts users with free basic services while charging for premium features. Their goal is to provide essential tools that meet the growing demand for faster and more secure internet services.

Company Stage

Series E

Total Funding

$354.3M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2009

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

7%

1 year growth

14%

2 year growth

36%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Cloudflare's continuous innovation, such as the new no-code feature to block AI bots, demonstrates their commitment to addressing emerging threats and market needs.
  • The company's extensive and diverse client base provides a stable revenue stream and opportunities for upselling premium services.
  • Cloudflare's leadership in cybersecurity and web performance positions it well to capitalize on the growing demand for secure and fast internet services.

What critics are saying

  • The increasing frequency of DDoS attacks could strain Cloudflare's resources and impact service reliability.
  • Relying on a freemium model may limit revenue growth if users do not convert to paid plans.

What makes Cloudflare unique

  • Cloudflare's freemium model attracts a broad user base, from individual developers to large enterprises, unlike competitors who may focus solely on enterprise clients.
  • Their innovative tools like Cloudflare Workers and Pages enable developers to build and deploy applications directly on their network, providing a unique edge in the developer community.
  • Cloudflare's strong emphasis on cybersecurity, including DDoS protection and new features to block AI bots, sets them apart in the internet infrastructure market.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Take-what-you-need paid vacation policy

Comprehensive health plans and benefits

Paid maternity and paternity leave

Commuter and ride share options

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