Datadog

Security Sales Engineer

Datadog · Illinois, USA, Remote; Texas, USA, Remote

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
66 days
Datadog's roles stay open a median of 66 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Datadog's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Datadog
high
401 stale, 32 reposted of 455 open
Hiring momentum
589 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-08

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Datadog's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Datadog.

About this role

As a Senior Security Sales Engineer at Datadog, you will support the enterprise sales team by driving the adoption of Datadog's security solutions within strategic accounts. Your role involves collaborating with sales teams to understand customer security needs, conducting product demonstrations, and providing technical expertise throughout the sales cycle. You will also maintain knowledge of industry trends and work closely with product management to relay customer feedback.

Our read on this posting2.4out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Datadog as an employer.

What you need

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • Deep experience with SIEM platforms and detection pipelines, SOC workflows, endpoint security, and deployment of security controls
  • Expert knowledge of the developer and DevOps ecosystems and application security best practices
  • Strong understanding of security principles and best practices
  • Hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and related security tools
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills

What you get

  • Best-in-breed onboarding
  • Generous global benefits
  • Intra-departmental mentor and buddy program
  • New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
  • Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
  • An inclusive company culture

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of remote work policies beyond hybrid workplace
  • Salary range provided but may vary based on candidate qualifications and experience
  • Benefits may vary based on country and nature of employment

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Listed by Datadog on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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