Cloudflare Architect / DNS Engineer
Hybrid - Chicago, IL 60606
Key Skill - DNS & Cloudflare
Responsibilities
Understanding of DNS environment and domain management in Route 53, Godaddy, and migration of domains/ transfers.
Architecture & Design
Develop and maintain enterprise-level architectures using Cloudflare services (CDN, WAF, Zero Trust, DDoS protection, Workers, etc.).
Design secure and scalable solutions for web applications, APIs, and edge computing.
Implementation & Optimization
Lead deployment of Cloudflare products across multiple environments.
Optimize performance through caching strategies, load balancing, and traffic routing.
Security & Compliance
Implement Zero Trust frameworks, IAM policies, and secure access solutions.
Ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
Partner with IT, DevOps, and Security teams to integrate Cloudflare solutions.
Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and documentation for best practices.
Establish monitoring dashboards and alerts for Cloudflare services.
Troubleshoot performance, availability, and security issues proactively.
Qualifications we seek in you!
Minimum Qualifications / Skills
Proven experience as an Infrastructure Architect / Cloud Architect with strong expertise in Cloudflare services.
Deep understanding of network security, CDN technologies, DNS, and edge computing.
Hands-on experience with Cloudflare Workers, Zero Trust, and Access.
Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform) and integration with Cloudflare.
Proficiency in scripting/automation (PowerShell, Python, Terraform).
Excellent communication and documentation skills.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
Preferred Qualifications/ Skills
Cloudflare certifications or equivalent cloud security certifications.
Experience in large-scale enterprise deployments.
Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.
ABOUT US
Apptad offers strategic consulting, enterprise information management and digital transformation services. With globally connected offices in US and India along with a team of trained and certified IT resources, Apptad ensures quick and effective delivery to its customers.Apptad is relentlessly reinventing the outlook of how companies leverage data.
With an effort to enable our customers the ability to solve biggest problems within their organization.We perceive our clients problems and respond with custom solutions instead of handing over boilerplate responses.
OUR MISSION
Customer Focus: We listen carefully to the needs of our clients so that we know what s important for their business and can design a customized solution for their business.
Innovation: As a firm, we believe in constantly upgrading ourselves and improving our solutions to adapt to the changing landscape of technology.
Accountability and Ethics: We believe in taking our commitments as seriously as our customers and living up to them while building trust for a long term business relationship.
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