Senior Staff Network Security Engineer — Cloudflare & Edge

Gusto, Inc.

San Francisco (CA)

Hybrid

USD 230,000 - 270,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Equity (RSUs)
Competitive base pay
Flexible remote work options

Job summary

Gusto, Inc. is searching for a Senior Staff Network Security Engineer to lead their edge and network security strategy. You will manage critical security components like Cloudflare WAF, DDoS protection, and implement Zero Trust practices.

The ideal candidate will bring extensive Cloudflare expertise and a strong background in protecting networking architectures. This role involves significant collaboration across teams ensuring the safety of systems that support thousands of small businesses.

Competitive compensation includes a salary range of $230,000 to $270,000 for San Francisco, with additional equity benefits.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of hands-on security engineering experience.
  • Deep expertise with Cloudflare's security stack.
  • Fluency with policy-as-code and CI/CD delivery.
  • Strong generalist foundation across cloud security.

Responsibilities

  • Design and operate Gusto's edge security stack.
  • Own the network security perimeter across AWS.
  • Develop policy-as-code patterns for WAF rules.
  • Build detections and alerting on edge and network telemetry.

Skills

Cloudflare expertise
Network architecture
Incident response
Policy-as-code
AI-assisted workflows
TLS/mTLS

Education

Relevant certifications (AWS, Cloudflare)

Tools

Terraform
Cloudflare WAF
Panther
CrowdStrike

Job description

Gusto, Inc. is searching for a Senior Staff Network Security Engineer to lead their edge and network security strategy. You will manage critical security components like Cloudflare WAF, DDoS protection, and implement Zero Trust practices.

The ideal candidate will bring extensive Cloudflare expertise and a strong background in protecting networking architectures. This role involves significant collaboration across teams ensuring the safety of systems that support thousands of small businesses.

Competitive compensation includes a salary range of $230,000 to $270,000 for San Francisco, with additional equity benefits.

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