Senior Solutions Engineer, Enterprise Accounts - Charlotte or Raleigh, NC
Description:
- Partner with the sales team to understand customer requirements and provide technical sales support.
- Identify and map customer initiatives and business problems to Cloudflare solutions.
- Build relationships and develop technical champions within customer accounts.
- Prepare and deliver technical presentations and demos for stakeholders at all levels of an enterprise organization.
- Lead demo and proof-of-concept (POC) activities and run POC trials for prospects and customers.
- Develop professional content and share expertise through white papers, blog posts, and internal knowledge sharing.
- Represent and evangelize Cloudflare externally at developer, community, technology, cybersecurity, and industry events.
- Apply vertical/domain expertise to advise customers on best practices and solution adoption roadmaps.
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Solutions Engineer or other customer-facing technical role with CDN, security, networking, or SaaS products.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant work experience.
- Solid verbal, written, and presentation communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and activities concurrently and meet deadlines.
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 50% for customer meetings, conferences, and team collaboration.
- Residency in Charlotte or Raleigh, North Carolina (work-from-home role within these regions).
- Fundamental understanding of customer network and/or application architectures, including hybrid architectures with Azure, AWS, and GCP.
- Knowledge or experience with application and/or network security, VPN and remote access challenges, SIEM and log analytics platforms, and SaaS environments.
- Desirable: experience engaging with senior-level executives, routing/subnetting/SD-WAN knowledge, awareness of end-user/application security risks (DDoS, malware, phishing), and competitive knowledge of CDN and internet security technologies.
- Bonus: graduate-level degree in Computer Science/Engineering (not required) and cloud architect certifications (Azure/AWS/GCP) or similar.
Benefits:
- Work-from-home role for candidates residing in the Charlotte or Raleigh, NC regions.
- Opportunity to attend conferences, industry events, and customer meetings (travel up to 50%).
- Chance to work on mission-driven public projects and initiatives such as Project Galileo, the Athenian Project, and 1.1.1.1.
- Opportunities for external representation and thought leadership at community and industry events.
- Recognized company culture and innovation (named to Entrepreneur Magazine’s Top Company Cultures and Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies).
- Cloudflare is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities.