# Senior Solutions Engineer, Cloudflare One (SASE/SSE)

**Company**: Cloudflare
**Location**: Distributed
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: Estimated annual salary of $244,000 - $336,000 for SF, SJ, and Bay Area Metro based hires; Estimated annual salary of $234,000 - $321,000 for Boston, California - Remote, Connecticut - Remote, DC Metro, Massachusetts - Remote, New Jersey - Remote, New York City, NY Metro, Remote - Washington, Washington (Kirkland), and Washington D.C. based hires; Estimated annual base salary of $163,240 - $224,840 and estimated variable compensation target of $48,760 - $67,160 for Colorado - Remote, Illinois - Remote, Maryland - Remote, Minnesota - Remote, Nevada - Remote, New York - Remote, Rhode Island - Remote, and Vermont - Remote based hires
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

## About the Role

As a Senior Solutions Engineer specializing in Cloudflare One, you will partner with account teams and customers to design, demonstrate, and validate integrated solutions across Zero Trust, enterprise WAN, and emerging AI technologies.

## Responsibilities

- Serve as a trusted technical advisor, leading discovery and designing Cloudflare One architectures that address customer security, connectivity, and business requirements.

- Guide qualified opportunities through solution design, demonstrations, technical evaluations, proofs of value, success-criteria management, and technical close.

- Advise customers on Zero Trust strategies spanning identity-aware access, secure web gateway, data protection, SaaS security, browser isolation, device posture, and secure connectivity.

- Design WAN transformation solutions that connect users, offices, data centers, and cloud environments using Cloudflare WAN and complementary Cloudflare One services.

- Build expertise in AI-era opportunities and risks, including employee AI adoption, Shadow AI, sensitive-data exposure, AI application access, Model Context Protocol (MCP) server controls, and agentic AI governance.

- Use AI tools thoughtfully to improve research, customer preparation, technical analysis, content creation, demonstrations, automation, and the repeatability of field activities.

- Support broader Cloudflare One opportunities involving Email Security when relevant to the customer's strategy and requirements.

- Clearly articulate Cloudflare's technical and business differentiation against competing Zero Trust, email-security, networking, and adjacent AI-security solutions.

- Partner with sales teams on account strategy, pipeline development, and revenue goals while maintaining clear ownership of technical next steps and customer outcomes.

- Create reusable architectures, demonstration and proof-of-value patterns, technical guidance, and lightweight automation, and coach peers and partners to execute more effectively.

- Capture customer feedback, market trends, and product gaps, translating them into actionable input for Product and Engineering.

- Coordinate with Sales, Support, Product, and Engineering to resolve technical issues and maintain customer trust during complex evaluations.

- Own presales evaluation outcomes through technical close, then coordinate a clean handoff to the appropriate Customer Success, Professional Services, Support, or implementation teams.

## Qualifications

Successful candidates are customer-focused technical leaders who combine broad security and networking experience with strong communication, commercial judgment, and learning agility.

## Required Qualifications

- 5+ years of experience in a customer-facing technical role such as Solutions Engineering, Systems Engineering, technical sales, consulting, or enterprise architecture.

- Meaningful customer-facing experience designing, demonstrating, evaluating, or implementing Zero Trust solutions.

- Practical understanding of Zero Trust and SASE architectures, including identity, endpoint, network, application, data, and SaaS security considerations.

- Practical experience with enterprise networking and WAN concepts such as routing, subnetting, VPNs, SD-WAN, hybrid connectivity, cloud networking, or network transformation.

- Active professional use of AI tools and demonstrated commitment to learning how AI platforms, AI-enabled threats, data exposure, and governance affect enterprise customers.

- Experience designing or integrating enterprise security solutions with one or more of the following: identity providers, Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace, public cloud environments, APIs, and SIEM or log-analytics platforms.

- Proven ownership of technical evaluations or proofs of value, including discovery, architecture, scope, success criteria, deployment dependencies, stakeholder communication, technical decision management, and technical close.

- Strong written, presentation, and demonstration skills across practitioner, architect, and executive audiences, with the ability to connect technical capabilities to risk reduction, operational improvement, and business outcomes.

- Ability to collaborate across Sales, Product, Engineering, Support, partners, and customer teams while managing competing priorities and deadlines.

## Benefits

Cloudflare offers a complete package of benefits and programs to support you and your family.

- Health & Welfare Benefits: Medical/Rx Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Commuter Spending Accounts, Fertility & Family Forming Benefits, On-demand mental health support and Employee Assistance Program, Global Travel Medical Insurance

- Financial Benefits: Short and Long Term Disability Insurance, Life & Accident Insurance, 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Employee Stock Participation Plan

- Time Off: Flexible paid time off covering vacation and sick leave, Leave programs, including parental, pregnancy health, medical, and bereavement leave

## Skills

### Required
- Zero Trust
- SASE
- enterprise WAN
- AI tools
- cloud networking
- network transformation
- identity providers
- Microsoft 365
- Google Workspace
- public cloud environments
- APIs
- SIEM or log-analytics platforms

### Nice to have
- Cloudflare One
- Email Security
- AI security or governance
- scripting
- automation

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