As a Senior Security Analyst on Datadogs Customer Trust team youll play a critical role at the intersection of Security Compliance Privacy and customer engagement. Youll serve as a highly credible external-facing security expertleading complex high-stakes initiatives that strengthen Datadogs security posture build customer confidence and help unblock strategic opportunities. This role offers the opportunity to operate with significant autonomy drive high-impact cross-functional projects and creatively apply automation and AI to scale security assurance. Youll also help shape the systems content and processes that make trust repeatableturning one-off customer requirements into durable inspectable capabilities.
At Datadog we place value in our office culture - the relationships and collaboration it builds and the creativity it brings to the table. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our Datadogs can create a work-life harmony that best fits them.
What Youll Do:
- Drive end-to-end security assurance for regulated customers strategic opportunities and new marketscoordinating cross-functional inputs and serving as the primary partner from Security
- Lead customer-led audits and support external audit readiness including evidence collection and walkthroughs
- Support incident response as a key stakeholdercoordinating customer communications follow-ups and post-incident improvements
- Review and advise on non-standard security and compliance terms in customer contracts partnering closely with Legal
- Translate customer and regulatory requirements into actionable internal guidance; identify and help close gaps in security privacy and compliance programs
- Lead initiatives to improve how trust work runsoptimizing intake triage evidence strategy and knowledge management
- Leverage automation AI and analytics to reduce manual work increase consistency and surface insights that drive prioritization
- Develop and maintain internal and external trust content (e.g. FAQs whitepapers runbooks Trust Hub materials) to scale Datadogs security narrative
- Mentor teammates and contribute to a high standard of quality judgment and operational excellence
Who You Are:
- 5 years of experience in Customer Trust security engineering information security or a closely related field
- Proven track record of leading cross-functional initiatives and delivering results in fast-paced or ambiguous environments
- Experienced in applying automation and AI to reduce operational burden and enhance quality with appropriate validation and controls
- Knowledgeable across key security and trust domains (e.g. incident response DR access reviews vendor risk regulatory workflows) and how they connect
- Skilled at mapping customer or regulatory requirements to security frameworks (e.g. SOC 2 ISO 27001 GDPR; additional frameworks a plus)
- Comfortable prioritizing and managing multiple concurrent workstreams and time-sensitive requests with minimal oversight
- Calm and clear under pressureable to communicate effectively and make thoughtful decisions during high-stakes situations
- Detail-oriented with strong documentation and review skills balanced by pragmatic risk judgment
Datadog values people from all walks of life. We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. Thats okay. If youre passionate about technology and want to grow your skills we encourage you to apply.
Benefits and Growth:
- Generous and competitive benefits package
- New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan
- Continuous career development and pathing opportunities
- Employee-focused best in class onboarding
- Internal mentor and cross-departmental buddy program
- Friendly and inclusive workplace culture
Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
As a Senior Security Analyst on Datadogs Customer Trust team youll play a critical role at the intersection of Security Compliance Privacy and customer engagement. Youll serve as a highly credible external-facing security expertleading complex high-stakes initiatives that strengthen Datadogs securit...
As a Senior Security Analyst on Datadogs Customer Trust team youll play a critical role at the intersection of Security Compliance Privacy and customer engagement. Youll serve as a highly credible external-facing security expertleading complex high-stakes initiatives that strengthen Datadogs security posture build customer confidence and help unblock strategic opportunities. This role offers the opportunity to operate with significant autonomy drive high-impact cross-functional projects and creatively apply automation and AI to scale security assurance. Youll also help shape the systems content and processes that make trust repeatableturning one-off customer requirements into durable inspectable capabilities.
At Datadog we place value in our office culture - the relationships and collaboration it builds and the creativity it brings to the table. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our Datadogs can create a work-life harmony that best fits them.
What Youll Do:
- Drive end-to-end security assurance for regulated customers strategic opportunities and new marketscoordinating cross-functional inputs and serving as the primary partner from Security
- Lead customer-led audits and support external audit readiness including evidence collection and walkthroughs
- Support incident response as a key stakeholdercoordinating customer communications follow-ups and post-incident improvements
- Review and advise on non-standard security and compliance terms in customer contracts partnering closely with Legal
- Translate customer and regulatory requirements into actionable internal guidance; identify and help close gaps in security privacy and compliance programs
- Lead initiatives to improve how trust work runsoptimizing intake triage evidence strategy and knowledge management
- Leverage automation AI and analytics to reduce manual work increase consistency and surface insights that drive prioritization
- Develop and maintain internal and external trust content (e.g. FAQs whitepapers runbooks Trust Hub materials) to scale Datadogs security narrative
- Mentor teammates and contribute to a high standard of quality judgment and operational excellence
Who You Are:
- 5 years of experience in Customer Trust security engineering information security or a closely related field
- Proven track record of leading cross-functional initiatives and delivering results in fast-paced or ambiguous environments
- Experienced in applying automation and AI to reduce operational burden and enhance quality with appropriate validation and controls
- Knowledgeable across key security and trust domains (e.g. incident response DR access reviews vendor risk regulatory workflows) and how they connect
- Skilled at mapping customer or regulatory requirements to security frameworks (e.g. SOC 2 ISO 27001 GDPR; additional frameworks a plus)
- Comfortable prioritizing and managing multiple concurrent workstreams and time-sensitive requests with minimal oversight
- Calm and clear under pressureable to communicate effectively and make thoughtful decisions during high-stakes situations
- Detail-oriented with strong documentation and review skills balanced by pragmatic risk judgment
Datadog values people from all walks of life. We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. Thats okay. If youre passionate about technology and want to grow your skills we encourage you to apply.
Benefits and Growth:
- Generous and competitive benefits package
- New hire stock equity (RSUs) and employee stock purchase plan
- Continuous career development and pathing opportunities
- Employee-focused best in class onboarding
- Internal mentor and cross-departmental buddy program
- Friendly and inclusive workplace culture
Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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