Datadog · 2 days ago
Enterprise Security Sales Specialist
Datadog is a global SaaS business on a mission to break down silos and solve complexity in the cloud age. As a Security Sales Specialist, you'll partner with Enterprise Account Executives to drive adoption of Datadog’s Security platform across key accounts, focusing on positioning security solutions into new and existing customers.
AnalyticsCloud ComputingCloud Data ServicesCloud InfrastructureData ManagementDevOpsProductivity ToolsSaaS
Responsibilities
Act as the subject matter expert (SME) for Datadog Security products across a targeted account patch
Collaborate closely with Enterprise AEs to support net new logo acquisition and expansion in strategic accounts
Own and drive the security sales cycle from discovery to technical close, working closely with Sales Engineers
Evangelize Datadog’s security story to security leaders (CISO, Security Architects, SecOps)
Work cross-functionally with Datadog's partner, channel, and alliance teams to drive joint go-to-market motions
Co-sell effectively with AEs and partners, contributing to deal strategy, solution alignment, and stakeholder engagement
Stay informed on security trends and competitive offerings to differentiate Datadog
Qualification
Required
Proven success selling into security buyers (CISO, SecOps, GRC, etc.)
Experience co-selling in a matrixed environment, supporting or partnering with AEs and cross-functional teams
Strong understanding of the partner/channel sales model, including how to navigate and influence joint selling motions
Familiarity with modern security solutions such as SIEM, CSPM, CWPP, container/Kubernetes security
Ability to build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, partners, and customer technical teams
Benefits
High income earning opportunities based on self performance
New hire stock equity (RSU) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
Sales training in MEDDIC and Command of the Message
Intra-departmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
An inclusive company culture, opportunity to join our Community Guilds
Generous and competitive medical benefits package
Retirement savings match
Pet adoption and insurance program
Healthcare, dental, parental planning, and mental health benefits
A 401(k) plan and match
Paid time off
Fitness reimbursements
Discounted employee stock purchase plan
Company
Datadog
Datadog is an observability and security platform that offers infrastructure, applications, software development, and monitoring services.
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (123)
2024 (66)
2023 (45)
2022 (53)
2021 (31)
2020 (29)
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
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