Datadog · 9 hours ago
Senior Security Analyst - Customer Trust
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$145K/yr - $180K/yr
5+ years expDatadog is a global SaaS business on a mission to enable digital transformation and cloud migration. As a Senior Security Analyst on the Customer Trust team, you will lead complex initiatives to enhance security posture, build customer confidence, and drive high-impact projects with significant autonomy.
Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaSBig DataAnalyticsCloud Data ServicesCloud InfrastructureData ManagementDevOpsProductivity Tools
Responsibilities
Drive end-to-end security assurance for regulated customers, strategic opportunities, and new markets—coordinating 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 stakeholder—coordinating 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 runs—optimizing 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 Datadog's security narrative
Mentor teammates and contribute to a high standard of quality, judgment, and operational excellence
Qualification
Required
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 pressure—able to communicate effectively and make thoughtful decisions during high-stakes situations
Detail-oriented with strong documentation and review skills, balanced by pragmatic risk judgment
Benefits
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
Company
Datadog
Datadog is an observability and security platform that offers infrastructure, applications, software development, and monitoring services.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.02BKey Investors
ICONIQ GrowthIndex VenturesOpenView
2024-12-09Post Ipo Debt· $870M
2020-05-28Post Ipo Debt
2019-09-19IPO
Leadership Team
Olivier Pomel
Co-founder, CEO
Alexis Le-Quoc
Co-founder & CTO
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