Senior Security Engineer, Vulnerability Management
Datadog · Boston, Massachusetts, USA; New York, New York, USA
Posted 14 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 14 days Datadog's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Datadog's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Datadog
- low 0 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
- 2026-09-17
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 Engineer focused on Vulnerability Management at Datadog, you will work to enhance the vulnerability lifecycle across multi-cloud products. Your responsibilities will include identifying and prioritizing vulnerabilities, developing automation tools, and collaborating with various teams to implement scalable security solutions. You will also analyze recurring vulnerabilities and provide expertise for compliance frameworks.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- 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
- Experience identifying, prioritizing, and driving remediation of vulnerabilities in large software, cloud, or infrastructure environments
- Ability to independently solve complex technical problems using programming languages such as Go, Python, or Java
- Experience with cloud-native or multi-cloud environments, containers or orchestration platforms, infrastructure as code, and modern software-delivery workflows
- Experience reproducing and validating externally reported vulnerabilities
- Ability to use data, exploitability, exposure, technical context, and business impact to make and explain risk decisions
- Comfort with making progress without a complete specification and breaking problems down
What you get
- New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
- Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
- Intradepartmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
- An inclusive company culture and the ability to join our Community Guilds (Datadog employee resource groups)
- Access to Inclusion Talks, our internal panel discussions
- Free, global mental health benefits for employees and dependents age 6+
Worth weighing
- No salary listed
- Role involves working with compliance frameworks which may require additional knowledge and expertise
- Hybrid work environment may not suit everyone
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Listed by Datadog on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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