Datadog

Senior Cloud Security Engineer - K8s

Datadog
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5 months ago

Base Salary

$187k - $240k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Solve challenging cloud infrastructure security problems across core building blocks and golden paths.
  • Enable engineers to build and ship secure solutions quickly.
  • Build and extend Datadog’s Platform Security solutions.
  • Partner with internal product teams and influence product direction to secure infrastructure.
  • Provide internal feedback that helps teams improve products for internal and customer use.
  • Rotate through internal projects and develop deep exposure to Datadog’s infrastructure.

Requirements

  • BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related scientific field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Prior experience in Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Network Engineering, or Cloud Security.
  • Experience developing, deploying, and extending service mesh systems in production Kubernetes environments.
  • Software engineering background with hands-on code review experience and proficiency in Go, Python, or Rust.
  • Experience with one or more Kubernetes PKI and network technologies, such as Consul, Envoy, Cilium, Vault, or Istio.
  • Experience with at least one major cloud provider—AWS, Azure, or GCP—and Kubernetes.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
  • Knowledge of modern security best practices, technologies, and emerging threats.

Benefits

  • Hybrid workplace
  • New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
  • Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
  • Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program
  • Inclusive company culture and employee resource groups
  • Global mental health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+
  • Healthcare, dental, parental planning, and mental health benefits
  • 401(k) plan and match
  • Paid time off
  • Fitness reimbursements
  • Discounted employee stock purchase plan

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About Datadog

1,001-5,000 employees

Datadog is the essential monitoring platform for cloud applications. We bring together data from servers, containers, databases, and third-party services to make your stack entirely observable. These capabilities help DevOps teams avoid downtime, resolve performance issues, and ensure customers are getting the best user experience.

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