Senior Cloud Security Engineer
Description For Senior Cloud Security Engineer
Datadog is seeking a Senior Cloud Security Engineer to join their team in Portugal. As a Cloud Security Engineer, you will partner with different stakeholders across the organization to secure Datadog's cloud infrastructure. You'll work closely with engineers across various domains of the Datadog infrastructure stack, driving a culture of empowering engineers to have strong security ownership of their products and services. This role involves developing security resources and tools that help promote a secure by default model.
Key responsibilities include:
- Solving challenging cloud infrastructure security problems
- Discovering top security challenges and implementing solutions
- Building security controls to detect, prevent, and correct cloud vulnerabilities
- Leveraging and influencing Datadog's home-grown security products
The ideal candidate should have:
- BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Experience in Development Operations, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Security Architecture, Cloud Security, or Offensive Security
- Fluency in modern coding languages (Python, Go, JavaScript, etc.)
- Experience with infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, Ansible, etc.)
- Experience with Azure and Kubernetes
- Passion for implementing solutions to complex problems at scale
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Datadog offers competitive benefits including:
- New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
- Continuous professional development and career pathing
- Inclusive company culture with employee resource groups
- Mental health benefits for employees and dependents
- Hybrid work environment
Datadog values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer, considering qualified applicants regardless of background. Join a collaborative, pragmatic, and thoughtful people-first community where you can solve tough problems and make a significant impact in the cloud security space.
Responsibilities For Senior Cloud Security Engineer
- Solve challenging cloud infrastructure security problems
- Discover top security challenges and implement solutions
- Partner with teams across the company to implement security recommendations
- Build security controls to detect, prevent, and correct cloud vulnerabilities
- Leverage and influence Datadog's home-grown security products
Requirements For Senior Cloud Security Engineer
- BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Experience in Development Operations, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Security Architecture, Cloud Security or Offensive Security
- Fluency in modern coding languages (Python, Go, JavaScript, etc.)
- Experience with infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, Ansible, etc.)
- Experience with Azure and Kubernetes
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Stay updated with modern security best practices, technologies and emerging threats
Benefits For Senior Cloud Security Engineer
- New hire stock equity (RSUs)
- Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
- Continuous professional development
- Product training
- Career pathing
- Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program
- Inclusive company culture
- Community Guilds (employee resource groups)
- Access to Inclusion Talks
- Free global mental health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+
- Competitive global benefits
