Full-Time

Solutions Engineer

Zero Trust

Updated on 3/13/2025

Cloudflare

Cloudflare

5,001-10,000 employees

Provides CDN, security, and serverless solutions

No salary listed

Mid, Senior

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Paris, France

Hybrid work model; requires some in-office presence.

Category
Solution Engineering
Sales & Solution Engineering
Required Skills
Microsoft Azure
AWS
Google Cloud Platform
Requirements
  • Curiosity and Learning Agility
  • Fluent French and English (written & spoken)
  • 3+ years of prior Technical Sales, Systems Engineering, or related experience
  • Experience interacting with senior level/executives to communicate a message of network and security transformation
  • Familiar with trends in cyber security (e.g. RAT/trojans, malware, ransomware, phishing, adware, cryptomining, spam, botnets, info stealing, scareware)
  • Fundamental understanding of customer network and application architectures
  • Technical curiosity and passion: Cloudflare is at the cutting edge of internet technology. It’s incumbent on us to stay up to date not only with Cloudflare’s specific products, but with industry trends
  • Detailed understanding of workflow from user to application including hybrid architectures with Azure, AWS, GCP
  • SASE concepts and Zero Trust Networking architectures
  • Secure Web Gateway, CASB, DLP, DNS, DNS over HTTPS
  • IdP/authentication, SAML, OTP
  • SaaS application integration and tenant controls
  • VPN and remote access challenges
  • SIEM and log analytics platforms
  • Client OS fundamentals and software distribution
  • Ability to jump in with hands-on configuration when needed
  • Ability to manage a project, work to deadlines, and prioritize between competing goals
Responsibilities
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to our customers; helping them find the best solution for their business needs with Cloudflare One
  • Guide qualified prospects through the Solution Design and Proof of Concept stages of sales engagements; showing them the key capabilities of the Cloudflare One portfolio
  • Work with your Sales Partners to consistently achieve Pipeline and Revenue goals
  • Understand our customers IT landscape and security requirements and develop an architecture for our customers to support their business needs
  • Articulate the benefits of the Cloudflare One product portfolio vs competing solutions
  • Promote retention by capturing and communicating gaps in product or features
Desired Qualifications
  • Routing, subnetting, split tunnels. SD-WAN, local internet breakout
  • End user and application security risks - DDoS, malware, phishing, viruses
  • Knowledge of competitive market around CDN providers, Web application Firewall, Remote access solutions, Next generation Firewalls, CASB solutions, DDOS mitigations solutions, SD-WAN solutions, Secure Gateway solutions
  • Ideally knowledge of Cloudflare ZTNA solutions such as Teams, Access, Gateway, and Browser Isolation

Cloudflare enhances the performance, security, and reliability of websites and applications through its services. Their main offerings include a content delivery network (CDN) that speeds up web content delivery, security services to protect against cyber threats, and serverless computing solutions for developers. Unlike competitors, Cloudflare uses a freemium model, providing basic services for free while charging for premium features. The company's goal is to improve the internet experience for a wide range of clients, from individual developers to large enterprises.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2009

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What believers are saying

  • Cloudflare's Cloudforce One platform offers advanced cyber threat intelligence.
  • Cloudflare Turnstile CAPTCHA provides a seamless alternative to Google's reCAPTCHA.
  • Cloudflare's sales surged 27% year-over-year, indicating strong market demand.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging CDN providers offering lower-cost solutions could impact Cloudflare's market share.
  • Quantum computing evolution threatens current encryption methods, affecting Cloudflare's security offerings.
  • Increased EU regulatory scrutiny on data privacy may pose compliance challenges for Cloudflare.

What makes Cloudflare unique

  • Cloudflare offers post-quantum cryptography, future-proofing against quantum computing threats.
  • Cloudflare's Security Posture Management provides a unified view of enterprise security risks.
  • Cloudflare Workers AI platform integrates AI for enhanced automation and efficiency.

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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

Returnships

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

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