Engineering Manager - Security Incident Response (EMEA)

Who you are

You have a proven track record in engineering management, particularly in security incident response, with at least 5 years of experience leading teams. Your leadership style emphasizes mentorship and growth, allowing your team to thrive in a culture of security and resilience. You understand the importance of collaboration across departments and are skilled at building relationships that foster a positive work environment.

You are hands-on and enjoy diving into technical challenges, helping your team to develop tools and automation that enhance efficiency in incident response. Your experience includes working with key stakeholders to align efforts with organizational goals, ensuring that the team is focused on the right priorities. You are adaptable and thrive in a hybrid workplace, balancing remote and in-office collaboration effectively.

Desirable

Experience with incident response tools and methodologies is a plus, as is familiarity with resilience engineering practices. You are comfortable with data-driven decision-making and can measure improvements in incident response capabilities. A background in security engineering or related fields will help you contribute to the team's mission.

What you'll do

As the Engineering Manager for the Security Incident Response team, you will lead a talented group of engineers dedicated to enhancing Datadog's incident response capabilities. Your role involves mentoring team members, providing them with opportunities for professional development, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. You will be responsible for shaping the team's strategy and ensuring that the organization is prepared for security-related incidents.

You will collaborate with various teams across Datadog to streamline incident response processes and build tools that automate repetitive tasks. Your leadership will be crucial in ensuring that the team learns from past incidents and uses those experiences to improve future responses. You will also play a key role in measuring the effectiveness of the team's efforts and communicating progress to stakeholders.

What we offer

Datadog values a strong office culture that promotes collaboration and creativity. As part of a hybrid workplace, you will have the flexibility to create a work-life harmony that suits your needs. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we believe diverse teams build better products. Join us in our mission to keep Datadog safe and resilient against security threats.