Senior Cloud Security Engineer - K8s | Datadog Careers

Datadog

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$187,000–$240,000 / yr
Posted
15 days ago
Nearby
99+ roles within 25 mi

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This role $214k
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About Datadog

Datadog, Inc. is an American company that provides an observability service for cloud-scale applications, providing monitoring of servers, databases, tools, and services, through a SaaS-based data analytics platform.

Datadog currently has 109 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $187,000–$240,000 across 58 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Cloud Security Engineer - K8s | Datadog Careers

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As a Cloud Security Engineer at Datadog’s Platform Security organization, you will collaborate with various stakeholders to secure the company's cloud infrastructure by building and extending security solutions that address systemic risks. Your role involves enabling engineers to develop and deploy secure applications swiftly while leveraging AI-based tools for large-scale security management. You will work on diverse internal projects, gaining deep insights into Datadog’s complex infrastructure, and influencing product development to enhance security measures. Ideal candidates possess a strong background in software engineering or cloud security, with experience in Kubernetes environments and service mesh systems like Istio, Consul, and Envoy. Proficiency in Go, Python, or Rust is essential, along with knowledge of major cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, and GCP. This role demands hands-on technical skills alongside the ability to advocate for and implement security solutions at scale in a dynamic environment.

Skills

Kubernetes Service Mesh Go Python Rust Istio Consul Envoy Vault Cilium AWS Azure GCP CI/CD

What you'll do

  • Solve complex cloud infrastructure security issues for core building blocks.
  • Enable engineers to rapidly develop and deploy secure solutions.
  • Extend and build upon existing Platform Security solutions at Datadog.
  • Influence the direction of Datadog’s products to enhance infrastructure security.
  • Develop AI-based tools to enable scalable security practices.

What we're looking for

  • BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience.
  • Experience developing and extending service mesh systems in Kubernetes environments.
  • Hands-on software engineering background with code review skills using Go, Python, or Rust.
  • Expertise in Kubernetes PKI & network technologies such as Consul, Envoy, Cilium, Vault, Istio.
  • Prior experience in Cloud Security, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or Network Engineering.
  • Passion for implementing large-scale security solutions in multi-cloud environments.

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