Is the Senior Engineering Director, Security Products role remote?

No — this is an on-site role in In-Office.

What's the salary range?

Cloudflare lists $300,000–$380,000 for this role.

Where is the role based?

Cloudflare is hiring for this position in In-Office.

What's the tech stack?

Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: security.

What seniority level is this role?

Cloudflare targets director candidates for this position.

Is this full-time or contract?

Full-time for this Senior Engineering Director, Security Products role at Cloudflare.

Joblaze summary

The Senior Engineering Director for Security Products at Cloudflare leads multiple engineering teams focused on developing reliable cybersecurity solutions. This role requires a strong technical background, experience in managing engineering managers, and the ability to drive strategic initiatives in collaboration with product management. Ideal candidates are results-oriented leaders with a knack for fostering a positive engineering culture and mentoring their teams. Cloudflare emphasizes a collaborative environment that values curiosity and continuous improvement.

Joblaze insights

Listed 2 days ago — first seen on Joblaze September 17, 2026. Last confirmed on Cloudflare's careers page September 18, 2026.
Salary band is above the typical range for Security roles (median ~$169,000).

Quick facts

Is the Senior Engineering Director, Security Products role remote?: No — this is an on-site role in In-Office.
What's the salary range?: Cloudflare lists $300,000–$380,000 for this role.
Where is the role based?: Cloudflare is hiring for this position in In-Office.
What's the tech stack?: Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: security.
What seniority level is this role?: Cloudflare targets director candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?: Full-time for this Senior Engineering Director, Security Products role at Cloudflare.

From the original posting

About Us

Available Locations: Austin, New York, Lisbon, London

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Engineering Director to lead a team of engineers within our Security Products Engineering group. This role will have a strong focus on delivering effective and reliable cybersecurity products and systems. This includes strategy, leadership, technical guidance and building engineering teams. The ideal candidate will have a deep technical background, proven leadership experience, and a passion for developing people and cultivating a strong engineering culture.

This role reports to the VP of Engineering for Security Products and is expected to work with peers to drive results and improvement in alignment with the group’s strategy.

Who you are

A qualified candidate will be equally skilled with people and technology, able to organize and inspire others while participating in technical discussions and planning.

Experience managing engineering managers.
Experience managing complex projects with external dependencies
Results and metrics driven
A strong attention to detail
Great communication skills
Experience hiring great engineers
A kind and generous attitude towards customers and coworkers alike
Ability to set technical direction and own decisions

What you’ll do

Lead multiple teams of engineers delivering customer facing products.
Partner with Product Management to define and execute a strategy and achieve audacious goals.
Lead and mentor engineering managers and engineers across the organization.
Work with peers around the world to drive cross organizational projects and develop best practices.
Foster a culture that is results oriented without sacrificing curiosity, kindness, and empathy for customers and co-workers alike.
Define metrics that guide the engineering teams.
Drive continuous improvement in your teams

Compensation

Compensation may be adjusted depending on work location.

For Austin based hires: Estimated annual salary of $300,000 - $380,000
For New York based hires: Estimated annual salary of $330,000 - $415,000
For Lisbon based hires: Estimated annual salary of €145,000 - €180,000
For London based hires: Estimated annual salary of £200,000 - £250,000

Equity

This role is eligible to participate in Cloudflare’s equity plan.

Benefits

Cloudflare offers a complete package of benefits and programs to support you and your family. Our benefits programs can help you pay health care expenses, support caregiving, build capital for the future and make life a little easier and fun! The below is a description of our benefits for employees in the United States, and benefits may vary for employees based outside the U.S.

Health & Welfare Benefits

Medical/Rx Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Commuter Spending Accounts
Fertility & Family Forming Benefits
On-demand mental health support and Employee Assistance Program
Global Travel Medical Insurance

Financial Benefits

Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
Life & Accident Insurance
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Employee Stock Participation Plan

Time Off

Flexible paid time off covering vacation and sick leave
Leave programs, including parental, pregnancy health, medical, and bereavement leave

What Makes Cloudflare Special?

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