Senior Security Engineer, Vulnerability Management
Core
Senior Security Engineer responsible for scaling vulnerability management across Datadog's multi-cloud products using AI, automation, and engineering to reduce vulnerabilities in the SDLC.
Role type
Senior IC security engineer (vulnerability management & automation)
Builds
Automated tools, services, and workflows for vulnerability detection, prioritization, and remediation
Domain
Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, DevSecOps, Multi-cloud
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Vulnerability lifecycle management, Risk prioritization, Go/Python/Java programming, Cloud-native environments, Infrastructure as Code, Container orchestration, AI tool validation, Root cause analysis, Compliance frameworks (SOC2, HIPAA, PCI, FedRAMP, ISO)
Preferred skills
Experience with multi-cloud environments, Experience reproducing external vulnerabilities, Ability to work with ambiguous specifications
Technologies
Go, Python, Java, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines
Responsibilities
Work across the vulnerability lifecycle from detection to verification; Build automated tools and workflows to scale security; Reduce engineering toil via 'PRs, not tickets' approach; Analyze remediation failures to prevent issues earlier; Partner with engineering and compliance teams; Provide expertise for compliance frameworks
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
