Senior Security Engineer - Threat Detection Engineering

DatadogBoston, Massachusetts, USA; Denver, Colorado, USA; New York, New York, USAHybridfull_timesenior

$187k–$240k USD

Apply Now

Tech Stack

Public Cloud Platforms AWS GCP Azure Kubernetes Docker

Responsibilities

Deliver high quality threat detection content for cloud native datasets and workload runtime events.
Research attacker techniques against modern enterprise technologies and evangelize findings with the community.
Design security investigation and response workflows to enable agentic SOC architecture and improve AI precision.
Mentor and support junior security engineers while functionally leading detection work streams.
Identify and drive inefficiencies out of content development processes through innovative tooling and automation.

Soft Skills

Detection EngineeringIncident ResponseSecurity OperationsThreat DetectionThreat ManagementData-Driven Decisions

Benefits

401k
Dental
Employee Stock Purchase
Equity
Gym/Wellness
Health Insurance
Mental Health
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Culture

Hybrid WorkWork-Life BalanceCross-Functional TeamsMentorship ProgramErg/Affinity GroupsInclusive Hiring

About Datadog

Industry: saas

Size: enterprise

Datadog is a global SaaS business that provides a monitoring and security platform for cloud applications, enabling digital transformation, cloud migration, and infrastructure monitoring for customers of all sizes.

View company profile →

Compensation

Base salary: $187k–$240k USD

Equity: New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Similar Jobs

Senior Security Engineer (Product)

Headway — New York, New York, United States; San Francisco, California, United States; Seattle, Washington, United States (Remote)

$219k–$273k USD