Senior Cloud Security Engineer - K8s

DataDog
New York
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 187,000 - 240,000 annuallyFunction: CybersecurityEducation: mastersSkills: ["Communication","Collaboration","Problem-solving"]

Senior Cloud Security Engineer focused on securing Datadog’s cloud infrastructure and platform. You’ll work within Platform Security on service mesh and Kubernetes security, build secure foundations, enable rapid secure delivery, influence product security direction, and collaborate across teams to scale security in a multi-cloud, hybrid environment with AI security initiatives.

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DataDog
DataDog
5 months ago

Senior Cloud Security Engineer - K8s

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Job Summary

Senior Cloud Security Engineer focused on securing Datadog’s cloud infrastructure and platform. You’ll work within Platform Security on service mesh and Kubernetes security, build secure foundations, enable rapid secure delivery, influence product security direction, and collaborate across teams to scale security in a multi-cloud, hybrid environment with AI security initiatives.
Location: New York
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Cybersecurity

Key Responsibilities

  • •Solve our most challenging cloud infrastructure security problems starting with our core building blocks and golden paths.
  • •Enable our engineers to build and ship secure solutions quickly.
  • •Build and extend Datadog’s Platform Security solutions.
  • •Leverage and influence the direction of Datadog’s products to secure our infrastructure, and provide internal feedback that enables our teams to improve the products for ourselves and our customers.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 187,000 - 240,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Equity401kHealth InsuranceDentalParental LeaveRsusEspp

Key Requirements

  • •BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, Engineering or related field or equivalent professional experience
  • •Experience developing, deploying, and extending service mesh systems in production Kubernetes environments
  • •Software engineering background with hands-on code review experience; Go, Python, or Rust
  • •Experience with Kubernetes PKI & network technologies (Consul, Envoy, Istio, Vault, etc.)
  • •Experience with one of AWS, Azure, or GCP and Kubernetes
Experience:Cloud securitySecurity engineeringKubernetesService mesh
Education:Master's
Skills:CommunicationCollaborationProblem-solving
Languages:English
Tech Stack:KubernetesGoPythonRustEnvoyIstioConsulVaultAWSAzureGCP

Company Brief

DataDog
Provides a cloud-native monitoring and observability platform that unifies metrics, traces, logs, and security signals to help engineering, operations, and security teams monitor and troubleshoot modern applications and infrastructure.
Industry: Developer Tools
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: New York, United States
Founded: 2010
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