Requirements
- 3-to-10 years of experience in the IT industry (early or mid-level experience).
- Fluent Czech and English (written & spoken).
- Ability to manage a project, work to deadlines, and prioritise between competing demands.
- Demonstrating empathy with customers and quickly identifying challenges and pain points they face.
- Understanding of “how the internet works”.
- Know the differences between TCP & UDP, and understand what kinds of applications may favour one over the other.
- Can explain the difference between authoritative DNS & recursive DNS?
- You understand the role of a firewall, why TLS (SSL) plays an increasingly important role on today's Internet, a solid understanding of HTTP and a willingness to dive deeper into the quirks of clients & servers alike.
- Understanding of how customers make buying decisions, how to explain ROI.
- A knowledge of the competitive landscape for one or more of: DDoS, CDN, Performance, DNS, Developer platform or Zero-Trust/SASE service providers.
Nice to Have
- Previous experience in a pre-sales SE or consulting role. (note: doesn't have to be in tech)
- Demonstrated experience with a scripting language (e.g. Python, JavaScript, Bash) and a desire to expand those skills
- Exposure to emerging technical landscape trends in Security such as Zero Trust.
Work Arrangement
Hybrid
Team
Structure: The Pre-Sales Solutions Engineering organisation is responsible for the technical sale of the Cloudflare solution portfolio, ensuring maximal business value, fit-for-purpose solution design and efficient adoption roadmaps for our customers. Solution Engineering is made up of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds - from Financial Consulting to Product Management, Customer Support to Software Engineering, and we are serious about building a diverse, curious and collaborative team.
Additional Information
- You're OK with some (10-15 days per quarter) travel without travel restrictions: we expect to travel to customer offices, conferences and/or do talks.