Cloud Solution Engineer

Cloudflare Solutions Engineer

Experience - 5+ years

About Trantor

Trantor is a global technology services company delivering Professional Services, Customer Success, Cybersecurity, Cloud, Data, and Digital Engineering solutions to leading technology organizations worldwide. As a trusted delivery partner, Trantor provides enterprise implementation, consulting, and managed services across cloud infrastructure, networking, cybersecurity, and AI-enabled technologies.

Role Overview

Trantor is looking for a hands-on Cloudflare Solutions Engineer to design, build, configure, and operate sophisticated cloud and network-security solutions using Cloudflare technologies across AWS, Azure, and GCP.

This role combines cloud infrastructure, networking, security, automation, and Cloudflare technologies. You will build production-grade environments and reusable technical solutions that support complex Proofs of Concept (POCs), customer demonstrations, partner engagements, technical enablement, and internal engineering initiatives.

This is an engineering-focused role for someone who enjoys building solutions, solving complex technical problems, automating infrastructure, and working across multiple technology domains.

The ideal candidate has strong hands-on cloud and networking experience, practical knowledge of Cloudflare products, and the ability to take a technical requirement and turn it into a working solution.

Key Responsibilities

Solution Architecture & Engineering

• Design and implement cloud-based solutions integrating Cloudflare with AWS, Azure, and/or GCP.
• Translate technical requirements into scalable, secure, and repeatable solution architectures.
• Build and configure cloud infrastructure across compute, networking, storage, identity, security, and related services.
• Design network architectures connecting Cloudflare services with cloud and enterprise infrastructure.
• Develop reusable solution patterns that can be leveraged across multiple technical engagements.
• Evaluate technical approaches and make recommendations based on scalability, security, reliability, and operational requirements.

Cloudflare Engineering

• Configure, integrate, and troubleshoot Cloudflare products and services within complex technical environments.
• Work with Cloudflare capabilities including, where applicable:
• Zero Trust
• WAF
• DNS
• CDN
• Access
• Gateway
• Tunnel
• Network Security
• Other Cloudflare security and connectivity services
• Develop hands-on expertise across the Cloudflare platform and understand how individual services work together to solve customer and business requirements.
• Troubleshoot Cloudflare configurations, integrations, connectivity, traffic flows, and security policies.
• Build technical solutions that demonstrate the capabilities and real-world applications of Cloudflare technologies.

Cloud Infrastructure & Networking

• Provision and manage infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and/or GCP.
• Work extensively with cloud networking, including:
• TCP/IP
• DNS
• Routing
• VPN
• Firewalls
• HTTP/HTTPS
• Network security
• Connectivity between cloud and enterprise environments
• Configure and troubleshoot cloud compute, storage, IAM, networking, and security services.
• Analyze network traffic and troubleshoot complex connectivity and application issues.
• Work across hybrid and multi-cloud environments where required.

Automation & Infrastructure as Code

• Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and operational processes.
• Develop reusable automation using Terraform, Python, Bash, REST APIs, or similar technologies.
• Build Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions that improve consistency, scalability, and repeatability.
• Automate deployment, configuration, testing, and lifecycle management of technical environments.
• Identify manual and repetitive processes and convert them into reliable automated workflows.
• Develop reusable scripts, templates, modules, and tooling that can accelerate future deployments.

Technical POCs & Solution Demonstrations

• Build and support sophisticated technical environments for customer POCs, product demonstrations, partner engagements, and technical enablement.
• Translate real-world technical use cases into working Cloudflare-based solutions.
• Demonstrate how Cloudflare technologies integrate with cloud infrastructure, applications, networks, and security controls.
• Troubleshoot technical issues encountered during POCs and demonstrations.
• Rapidly prototype new architectures and technologies to validate technical approaches.
• Create reusable technical assets that can accelerate future POCs and solution development.

Operations & Reliability

• Ensure solutions are secure, reliable, scalable, and operationally ready.
• Monitor infrastructure and application health and proactively identify potential issues.
• Perform configuration changes, upgrades, troubleshooting, and optimization.
• Establish repeatable operational processes and documentation for deployed solutions.
• Continuously improve the reliability, scalability, performance, and maintainability of the environments and solutions you build.
• Support lifecycle management of cloud and Cloudflare configurations.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with internal Solutions Engineering, Customer Success, Professional Services, Product, Engineering, and Enablement teams.
• Partner with technical stakeholders to understand requirements and develop appropriate solutions.
• Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support during complex engagements.
• Document technical approaches, architectures, configurations, and lessons learned.
• Share knowledge and reusable technical assets with engineering and customer-facing teams.
• Act as a technical resource for teams working on Cloudflare-related initiatives.

Required Skills & Experience

Cloud Infrastructure

• 5+ years of hands-on experience designing, building, and administering cloud infrastructure.
• Strong production experience with one or more of:
• AWS
• Microsoft Azure
• Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Experience building and operating production-grade cloud environments.
• Strong understanding of cloud networking, compute, storage, IAM, DNS, and security.
• Experience working with hybrid or multi-cloud environments is desirable.

Networking & Security

• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals, including:
• TCP/IP
• DNS
• Routing
• VPNs
• Firewalls
• HTTP/HTTPS
• Network security
• Hands-on experience troubleshooting complex network and connectivity issues.
• Understanding of enterprise network architectures and Internet technologies.
• Experience with cloud and network-security technologies.

Cloudflare

• Hands-on experience with the Cloudflare Dashboard and Cloudflare products.
• Ability to configure and troubleshoot Cloudflare services.
• Understanding of how Cloudflare technologies integrate with cloud infrastructure and enterprise networks.
• Experience with one or more of the following is highly desirable:
• Cloudflare Zero Trust
• WAF
• DNS
• CDN
• Access
• Gateway
• Tunnel
• Network Security

Automation

• Hands-on experience with Terraform, Infrastructure as Code, Python, Bash, REST APIs, or equivalent technologies.
• Experience automating cloud infrastructure provisioning and configuration.
• Ability to build reusable automation and tooling.
• Understanding of cloud APIs and programmatic infrastructure management.

Problem Solving & Communication

• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• Ability to independently investigate complex technical problems and identify root causes.
• Ability to take high-level technical requirements and turn them into working solutions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfortable collaborating with engineers, architects, and customer-facing technical teams.
• Ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with multiple Cloudflare products and services.
• Experience with Cloudflare Zero Trust, WAF, CDN, Access, Gateway, Tunnel, or Network Security.
• Experience building complex cloud-based POC or demonstration environments.
• Experience supporting technical enablement or partner programs.
• Strong Terraform / IaC experience.
• Experience with Kubernetes, containers, or virtualization technologies.
• Experience with cloud automation and API-driven configuration.
• Experience designing solutions across multiple public-cloud platforms.
• Experience with network-security or SASE technologies.
• Cloud or Cloudflare certifications are a plus.