Senior Security Researcher - GenAI

Who you are

You have a strong background in security research, particularly in the realm of Generative AI and large language models. Your experience includes identifying vulnerabilities and developing proof-of-concept attacks to enhance security measures. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy sharing your findings through publications and presentations, contributing to the broader security community.

You possess a deep understanding of the evolving threat landscape and are skilled in translating complex security concepts into actionable insights. Your ability to work alongside product managers and engineers allows you to integrate research findings into practical applications that enhance product security. You are passionate about fostering trust in AI technologies and are committed to driving improvements in security practices.

Desirable

Experience with open-source contributions and a history of presenting at security conferences would be a plus. Familiarity with detection content development and a proactive approach to identifying novel threats will set you apart in this role.

What you'll do

In this role, you will lead research initiatives aimed at uncovering vulnerabilities in Generative AI technologies. You will develop and demonstrate proof-of-concept attacks that serve both educational and defensive purposes, ensuring that your findings are actionable and relevant to Datadog's security platform. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will translate your research into detection content and product improvements that enhance the security posture of Datadog and its customers.

You will actively participate in the security community by sharing your research through blog posts, conference talks, and open-source contributions. Your work will help shape the security landscape of AI technologies, making a significant impact on how these systems are perceived and utilized in the industry. You will also contribute to the development of engineering backlogs based on your findings, ensuring that security considerations are integrated into product development processes.

What we offer

At Datadog, we value a collaborative office culture that fosters creativity and strong relationships among team members. We operate as a hybrid workplace, allowing you to create a work-life harmony that best fits your needs. You will have the opportunity to work with a diverse group of hackers and builders, contributing to a high-impact team that is at the forefront of security research in AI technologies. Join us in shaping the future of security in the rapidly evolving landscape of Generative AI.