Network Security Engineer (United Kingdom)

Senior Network Security Engineer – Cloudflare & ZTNA Specialist– (Contract)

Location: Remote

Type: Contract (OUTSDIE IR35)

I'm looking for a hands-on Cloudflare specialist to lead the implementation of Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) and Cloudflare Gateway for a non-UK-based client operating in a secure, cloud-native environment.

This is a technical delivery role for someone confident in setting up, configuring, and integrating Cloudflare's enterprise-grade security services, with particular focus on identity-aware access control and secure cloud networking.

Key Responsibilities

• Configure and deploy Cloudflare ZTNA policies to control secure access to development environments in Azure
• Set up Cloudflare Gateway features (DNS filtering, inspection, etc.) for secure browsing and egress control
• Integrate Cloudflare services with:
• Entra ID / Azure Active Directory for identity management
• SIEM platforms (likely Microsoft Sentinel) for log forwarding and visibility
• Coordinate with the client’s Azure infrastructure partners to ensure smooth integration
• Produce documentation and operational handover material toward the end of delivery

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong hands-on experience with Cloudflare Enterprise features, especially ZTNA and Gateway
• Proven experience implementing Zero Trust access policies in cloud environments
• Experience integrating Cloudflare with Azure AD/Entra ID and SIEM tools
• Understanding of secure cloud networking principles and Zero Trust architecture
• Experience in multi-cloud environments (Azure required)

If this role sounds like it could be right for you, then please apply now!