San Francisco, CA Hybrid Employment $194,000 - $266,000

Cloudflare is hiring a Senior Forward Deployed Engineer

Responsibilities

  • Deploy and maintain network infrastructure in various locations.
  • Ensure the security and performance of deployed infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
  • Document and maintain records of deployments and configurations.
  • Provide on-site support and training to local teams.
  • Monitor and optimize network performance.
  • Implement and maintain security measures to protect infrastructure.
  • Conduct regular audits and assessments of deployed infrastructure.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices.
  • Participate in on-call rotations to provide 24/7 support.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with local partners and stakeholders.
  • Coordinate with remote teams to ensure seamless deployments.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues.
  • Implement and maintain monitoring and alerting systems.
  • Conduct regular site visits to assess infrastructure health.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
  • Develop and maintain deployment and configuration standards.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards.
  • Participate in the development of deployment strategies and plans.
  • Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to procure necessary equipment.
  • Conduct regular training sessions for local teams.
  • Document and share best practices and lessons learned.
  • Ensure the availability and reliability of deployed infrastructure.
  • Participate in the development of disaster recovery and business continuity plans.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with cloud-based network solutions.
  • Knowledge of network automation and orchestration tools.
  • Experience with network virtualization technologies.
  • Familiarity with network security protocols and standards.
  • Experience with network performance monitoring tools.
  • Knowledge of network infrastructure design and architecture.
  • Experience with network security incident response.
  • Familiarity with network infrastructure management best practices.
  • Experience with network infrastructure deployment and configuration tools.
  • Knowledge of network infrastructure health assessment techniques.
  • Experience with network infrastructure procurement and management.
  • Familiarity with network infrastructure disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
  • Experience with network infrastructure monitoring and alerting systems.
  • Knowledge of network infrastructure security measures and protocols.
  • Experience with network infrastructure audits and assessments.
  • Familiarity with network infrastructure documentation and record-keeping.
  • Experience with network infrastructure performance optimization techniques.
  • Knowledge of network infrastructure components and their functions.
  • Experience with network infrastructure on-site support and training.
  • Familiarity with network infrastructure deployment and configuration standards.

Compensation

Competitive salary and equity

Work Arrangement

On-site with travel

Team

Join a team of engineers responsible for deploying and maintaining network infrastructure globally.

What You'll Do

  • Deploy and maintain network infrastructure in various locations.
  • Ensure the security and performance of deployed infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
  • Document and maintain records of deployments and configurations.
  • Provide on-site support and training to local teams.
  • Monitor and optimize network performance.
  • Implement and maintain security measures to protect infrastructure.
  • Conduct regular audits and assessments of deployed infrastructure.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices.
  • Participate in on-call rotations to provide 24/7 support.

What You'll Need

  • Proven experience in network engineering and deployment.
  • Strong knowledge of network protocols and technologies.
  • Experience with network security and performance optimization.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to travel frequently and work in various locations.
  • Experience with network monitoring and alerting tools.
  • Knowledge of industry regulations and standards.
  • Experience with network configuration and management tools.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with cloud-based network solutions.
  • Knowledge of network automation and orchestration tools.
  • Experience with network virtualization technologies.
  • Familiarity with network security protocols and standards.
  • Experience with network performance monitoring tools.
  • Knowledge of network infrastructure design and architecture.
  • Experience with network security incident response.
  • Familiarity with network infrastructure management best practices.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and equity
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
  • Generous time-off policy
  • Paid parental leave
  • Employee assistance program
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee resource groups
  • Wellness programs
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Visa sponsorship for qualified candidates
  • Relocation assistance
  • Performance bonuses
  • Stock options
  • Employee discounts
  • Charitable giving and volunteer opportunities
  • Employee referral program
  • On-site amenities and perks
  • Global team events and retreats
  • Continuous learning and development opportunities
  • Mentorship and coaching programs
  • Diverse and inclusive work environment
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement

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Cloudflare
Cloudflare runs one of the world’s largest networks that powers millions of websites and other Internet properties. It protects and accelerates any Internet application online without adding hardware, installing software, or changing a line of code. Its intelligent global network routes web traffic to improve performance and reduce spam and attacks. Cloudflare offers services ranging from enterprise security solutions to public tools like 1.1.1.1, a privacy-first DNS resolver.
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