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Senior Security Compliance Specialist
Cloudflare is hiring for the role of Senior Security Compliance Specialist, Distributed (On-site). This is a Compliance role in the governance, risk, and compliance field. Review the full details below and apply directly with Cloudflare.
About Us
At Cloudflare, we are on a mission to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the world’s largest networks that powers millions of websites and other Internet properties for customers ranging from individual bloggers to SMBs to Fortune 500 companies. Cloudflare protects and accelerates any Internet application online without adding hardware, installing software, or changing a line of code. Internet properties powered by Cloudflare all have web traffic routed through its intelligent global network, which gets smarter with every request. As a result, they see significant improvement in performance and a decrease in spam and other attacks. Cloudflare was named to Entrepreneur Magazine’s Top Company Cultures list and ranked among the World’s Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company.
At Cloudflare, we’re not looking for people who wait for a polished roadmap; we’re looking for the builders who see the cracks in the Internet that everyone else has simply learned to live with. We value candidates who have the instinct to spot a normalized problem and the AI-native curiosity to create a solution using the latest tools. Our culture is built on iteration, leveraging AI to ship faster today to make it better tomorrow, while ensuring that every improvement, no matter how small, is shared across the team to lift everyone up. If you’re the type of person who values curiosity over bureaucracy, and that AI is a partner in solving tough problems to keep the Internet moving forward, you’ll fit right in.
Available Location - Canada; Remote
Job Title - Senior Security Compliance Specialist
The Team
Security Compliance is a critical business function at Cloudflare. Compliance certifications allow our customers to be confident in the security and privacy of our products, while also providing frameworks for well-tuned information security management systems and programs. These standards provide clarity to Cloudflare’s teams on how to incorporate security principles in the management of systems, the development of products, and the expansion of our business footprint.
This is an opportunity to join a world-class security organization within a billion-dollar business. You will join as a member focused on leading Cloudflare through the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (CCCS) Cloud Service Provider (CSP) Information Technology (ITS) Assessment Process. This team is part of the Governance, Risk, and Compliance team and is part of the greater Security Team reporting to Cloudflare’s Chief Security Officer.
What you’ll do
Lead Cloudflare through the CCCS CSP ITS Assessment process
Update and maintain CCCS requirements within Cloudflare’s Common Control Framework
Work cross-functionally with Engineering, Legal, Product, and operational teams to drive security control implementation for the organization
Improve the maturity of Cloudflare’s Security Compliance program
Help guide our overall security policy and governance architecture
Have input into the overall security compliance strategy
Examples of desirable skills, knowledge and experience
5+ years of experience working in Security Compliance
Led the pursuit of, or maintained a CCCS Medium / PBMM certification
Deep understanding of the CCCS CSP ITS assessment processes
Deep understanding of CCCS requirements
Familiarity with additional security standards and frameworks such as ISO 27000, SOC 2, PCI DSS, HITRUST, FedRAMP
Ability to work cross-functionally with internal stakeholders and strong communications skills
Ability to work closely with auditors and articulate technical concepts
Ability to work efficiently and independently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
Willingness to travel occasionally to engage with regulators and auditors
What Makes Cloudflare Special?
span 400; We’re not just a highly ambitious, large-scale technology company. We’re a highly ambitious, large-scale technology company with a soul. Fundamental to our mission to help build a better Internet is protecting the free and open Internet.
a Project Galileo span 400;: Since 2014, we ve equipped more than 2,400 journalism and civil society organizations in 111 countries with powerful tools to defend themselves against attacks that would otherwise censor their work, technology already used by Cloudflare’s enterprise customers--at no cost.
strong a Athenian Project span 400;: In 2017, we created the Athenian Project to ensure that state and local governments have the highest level of protection and reliability for free, so that their constituents have access to election information and voter registration. Since the project, we ve provided services to more than 425 local government election websites in 33 states.
a strong 1.1.1.1 span 400;: We released a span 400; 1.1.1.1 span 400; to help fix the foundation of the Internet by building a faster, more secure and privacy-centric public DNS resolver. This is available publicly for everyone to use - it is the first consumer-focused service Cloudflare has ever released. Here’s the deal - we don’t store client IP addresses never, ever. We will continue to abide by our a privacy commitment span 400; and ensure that no user data is sold to advertisers or used to target consumers.
span 400; Sound like something you’d like to be a part of? We’d love to hear from you!
span 400; Please note that applicants who progress to the offer stage of the interview process may be asked to attend an in-person interview within one of the Cloudflare Offices or Cloudflare Hubs. More details about this will be available at that stage of the interview process.
span 400; This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws, including the U.S. Export Administration Regulations. Please note that any offer of employment may be conditioned on your authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S. export laws without sponsorship for an export license.
span 400; Cloudflare is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all people and place great value in both diversity and inclusiveness. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to their, or any other person s, perceived or actual span 400; race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, or any other basis protected by law. span 400; We are an AA/Veterans/Disabled Employer.
span 400; Cloudflare provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job. Examples of reasonable accommodations include, but are not limited to, changing the application process, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job, please contact us via e-mail at span 400; @cloudflare.com span 400; or via mail at 101 Townsend St. San Francisco, CA 94107.
Location and market context
This role is based in Distributed on-site. Local candidates benefit from being close to Cloudflare's teams and regional hiring market. Confirm the exact in-office expectation and any relocation support with the employer.
About compliance roles
Compliance programs turn law, regulation, and policy into controls the business can actually run. Demand is strongest where regulatory change, enforcement risk, and new technology intersect. Roles like this one are typically evaluated against frameworks such as relevant regulatory frameworks, control libraries, and audit and monitoring practices.
How to position yourself for this compliance role
Strong candidates emphasize building and monitoring controls, regulatory mapping, policy and training, and partnering with the business to make compliance practical. In your resume and outreach, tie your experience to how Cloudflare would apply relevant regulatory frameworks, control libraries, and audit and monitoring practices, and lead with concrete outcomes rather than duties.
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