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Security Architect, Encryption

Cloudflare operates one of the world’s largest networks to protect and accelerate Internet properties. The Security Architecture team is seeking a senior Security Architect focused on encryption and PKI to define secure cryptographic blueprints, guide engineering and procurement teams, and ensure encryption controls meet standards and compliance requirements.

Skills

  • Expert knowledge of cryptographic primitives and algorithms (AES, RSA, ECC) and hashing/signature standards.
  • Proven experience designing and deploying HSMs and enterprise KMS solutions.
  • Applied PKI design and certificate lifecycle management experience.
  • Familiarity with regulatory and compliance frameworks for data protection (NIST, FIPS, GDPR, HIPAA).
  • Strong technical communication skills for collaborating with engineers and senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Define and maintain corporate security architecture blueprints and cryptographic standards.
  • Design robust PKI hierarchies (Root, Intermediate, Issuing CAs) and certificate policies.
  • Specify, deploy, and review HSM and enterprise KMS solutions for scalability and security.
  • Advise engineering, procurement, and IT teams on encryption implementations and key lifecycle management.
  • Assess existing encryption solutions, identify gaps, and recommend remediations.
  • Ensure encryption implementations comply with NIST, FIPS, GDPR, HIPAA and other relevant frameworks.
  • Document security requirements, architectural decisions, and operational procedures.
  • Participate in risk assessments, policy definition, and cross-functional security reviews.

Education

  • Advanced studies or degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
  • Ongoing professional development in applied cryptography and security architecture.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Equity and competitive compensation
  • Retirement plan and employer match
  • Generous paid time off and parental leave
  • Professional development and training support
  • Inclusive, mission-driven company culture
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Cloudflare is on a mission to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the world’s largest networks, with nearly 10 percent of the Fortune 1,000 as paying customers and approximately 19 percent of the top 10,000 websites using a...

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