Drimva

Datadog

Senior Security Sales Engineer

$149K–$198K

California, USA, Remote +11 · Remote · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 19, 2026

Location
California, USA, Remote
Colorado, USA, Remote
Washington, USA, Remote
California, United States
Colorado, United States
Florida, United States
Georgia, United States
Illinois, United States
Massachusetts, United States
New York, United States
Remote - Texas
Washington, United States
Experience
7+ years in Sales Engineering, Solutions Engineering, or a technical customer-facing role within an enterprise environment.

About the job

Leads enterprise sales engineering efforts by advising customers, running technical evaluations, and aligning Datadog solutions with business outcomes.

What you'll do

  • Partner with Account Executives to shape technical strategy and lead opportunities through the sales process.
  • Run end-to-end technical evaluations, including use-case scoping, success criteria, project plans, and stakeholder accountability.
  • Deliver customer discovery, demos, presentations, and workshops; relay field feedback to product and engineering teams.

What they ask for

  • 7+ years of experience in Sales Engineering, Solutions Engineering, or a technical customer-facing role within an enterprise environment.
  • Advanced background in public cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP), Kubernetes, APM/tracing, security, developer experience, observability.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple opportunities and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated capability of utilizing AI tooling and scaling it.

Nice to have

  • Experience mentoring peers or contributing to team enablement initiatives.

Pay

$149,000 — $198,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

AWS, Azure, GCP, Kubernetes

AI focus

Demonstrated capability of utilizing AI tooling and scaling it.

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First seen Oct 10, 2026 · Last verified Nov 6, 2026 (UTC)