Data Center Engineer: Networking, Linux, Automation

Webhosting; Northern (KY); On-site; USD 98,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Time Off

Job summary

Cloudflare seeks a technically skilled professional to maintain the company’s global network and datacenter infrastructure. You will work with SRE and network engineering teams, coordinating with vendors to ensure reliable, scalable operations across multiple locations.

The role requires experience in Linux administration, data center processes, and automation tooling. A strong focus on communication and project management helps you manage remote sites and on-call responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree; technical background in engineering, computer science, or MIS.
• Experience with data center operations and infrastructure projects is preferred.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Cloudflare's global network and datacenter infrastructure.
• Collaborate with SRE, network engineering, and vendors to improve operations.
• Develop and implement processes for consistent visibility and management.
• Support remote locations and manage on-call rotations for 24×7 availability.

Skills

Linux admin

Remote contractors

Network equipment

Automation tooling

Data center operations

JIRA

On-call rotation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Engineering/CS background

Tools

JIRA

DCIM tools

Job description

Cloudflare seeks a technically skilled professional to maintain the company’s global network and datacenter infrastructure. You will work with SRE and network engineering teams, coordinating with vendors to ensure reliable, scalable operations across multiple locations.

The role requires experience in Linux administration, data center processes, and automation tooling. A strong focus on communication and project management helps you manage remote sites and on-call responsibilities.