DCSC Automation Specialist

The posting, as Cloudflare wrote it

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 Locations

• Austin, TX
• Atlanta, GA
• Denver, CO
• Seattle, WA
• Washington, DC

Application Deadline: December 16, 2026

Position Overview

Cloudflare is looking for an Automation Specialist to transform how our global Data Center Security Compliance (DCSC) team operates. This critical role is part of the Infrastructure Operations organization, which is responsible for building, scaling, and running Cloudflare's data center and network infrastructure across 700+ sites worldwide.

The DCSC team manages physical access control and compliance auditing across one of the most complex and distributed infrastructure footprints in the industry, spanning more than 105 vendor portals, hundreds of non-portal carrier-neutral and edge partner sites, and multiple regulatory frameworks including SOC 2, ISO 27001, FedRAMP, ISMAP, and IRAP. The operational burden of this work is substantial and largely manual: user lists are pulled by hand, access control lists are reconciled by eye, evidence packages are assembled ticket by ticket, and attestation cycles consume weeks of coordinator time every quarter.

This role exists to change that. The DCSC Automation -Specialist will design, build, and operate AI-assisted and automated workflows that eliminate the most time-consuming manual work in the DCSC operating model, freeing compliance coordinators to focus on exception handling, stakeholder relationships, and regulatory judgmen
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esses never, ever. We will continue to abide by our privacy commitment and ensure that no user data is sold to advertisers or used to target consumers.

Sound like something you’d like to be a part of? We’d love to hear from you!

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.

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.

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 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. We are an AA/Veterans/Disabled Employer.

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