Qualifications
What You’ll Do:Collaborate with Cyber Threat Intelligence and Detection Engineering teams to identify threats and ensure high-signal detections.Triage escalated alerts to assess possible security incidents.Respond to security incidents, acting as either an incident commander or responder.Enhance efficiency by developing tools and automations to streamline processes.Improve overall security posture through post-incident reviews and process enhancements.Participate in a light on-call rotation. Who You Are:Possess a minimum of 5 years’ experience in security incident response, threat hunting, or related fields.Have experience with at least one public cloud platform (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and cloud-native technologies like Kubernetes, Docker, or Terraform.Understand cloud-native threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) and the associated defensive measures.Have utilized a variety of technologies and datasets to detect threats in cloud and enterprise environments.Possess experience in building tools for incident response and forensic applications using Python, Go, or similar languages.
About the job
The Security Incident Response Team (SIRT) is essential to safeguarding Datadog against cybersecurity threats. As a Senior Security Engineer, you will collaborate closely with various teams to identify, triage, and respond to diverse threats, ensuring swift containment of any incidents. Your contributions will enhance our tools and systems, driving efficiency in our security response and fostering cross-functional learning to strengthen our defenses.
At Datadog, we prioritize a vibrant office culture that fosters collaboration, creativity, and strong relationships. We embrace a hybrid work model, allowing our team members to achieve the work-life balance that suits them best.
About Datadog
Datadog is a leader in monitoring and security for cloud applications, enabling organizations to ensure their systems' reliability and performance. Our commitment to innovation and collaboration shapes our office culture and supports our mission to protect our customers' data.