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Datadog

Senior Security Engineer, Offensive Security

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about 3 hours ago
New York, NY, USA
Senior
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Base Salary

$195k - $240k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Plan and execute red team engagements simulating real-world threat actors.
  • Build and maintain custom offensive tooling and automation frameworks.
  • Develop custom payloads and evasion capabilities tailored to Datadog's environment.
  • Improve efficiency of offensive operations through automation and AI.
  • Collaborate with the Detection & Response team on purple team exercises.
  • Translate offensive findings into actionable improvements with defensive teams.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in offensive security.
  • Proficient in writing production-quality code (Python, Go, or similar).
  • Deep expertise in macOS security, Linux security, cloud platforms, Kubernetes, or CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience developing evasion techniques against modern defensive controls.
  • Strong communication skills for conveying complex findings to diverse stakeholders.
  • Ability to operate with ambiguity and drive projects from prototype to deployment.

Benefits

  • New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP).
  • Continuous professional development and career pathing.
  • Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program for networking.
  • Inclusive company culture with Community Guilds for employee resource groups.
  • Free global mental health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+.
  • Competitive global benefits package.

Tech Stack

AWSAzureGoGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesPython

Categories

Security