Engineering Manager I - Cyber Threat Intelligence
DatadogConnecticut, USA, Remote; Florida, USA, Remote; Georgia, USA, Remote; Massachusetts, USA, Remote; New Jersey, USA, Remote; New York, USA, Remote; North Carolina, USA, Remote; Pennsylvania, USA, Remote; South Carolina, USA, Remote; Virginia, USA, RemotePosted 24 February 2026
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<p><strong>Location: East Coast - Remote</strong><br><br>The Cyber Threat Intelligence team’s mission is to stay ahead of threat actors and their TTPs to help Datadog make intelligence-led-decisions to improve our security posture, inform detections in our security products, and publish research that elevates the Datadog security brand. As part of the Detection Threat Intelligence group, you will get to work at the intersection of Datadog’s global information security and security product organizations.</p>
<p>We are looking for an Engineering Manager to lead the Cyber Threat Intelligence team. This team focuses on tracking threat actors, malware, and vulnerabilities relevant to Datadog and our customers while also contributing to the <a href="https://securitylabs.datadoghq.com/">Datadog Security Labs</a> brand by publishing threat research blogs and speaking at conferences. This manager will report to the Engineering Manager II of the Detection Intelligence Group and will partner closely with several teams to support their intelligence requirements, including Detection Engineering, Threat Hunting, Incident Response, Trust Safety, Red team, Product Management, Product Detection Engineering, and Security Products Engineering.</p>
<p>At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships and collaboration it builds and the creativity it brings to the table. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our Datadogs can create a work-life harmony that best fits them.</p>
<p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p>
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<li>Develop and lead a team of security researchers who are responsible for ideating, planning and executing the cyber threat intelligence roadmap at Datadog which includes: threat hunting, threat intelligence, thought leadership and actor/malware tracking.</li>
<li>Build a unified threat research and intelligence effort to track threat actors targeting Datadog their customers.</li>
<li>Work with leadership to set quarterly OKRs that address priority intelligence and research requirements.</li>
<li>Build and support a RFI program for intelligence stakeholders.</li>
<li>Build, and optimize the collection, processing and dissemination of strategic, tactical, and operational threat intelligence for intelligence stakeholders.</li>
<li>Track, research and experiment with the latest tactics, techniques procedures for attacking and defending integrated production environments with Datadog.</li>
<li>Develop and maintain tools for automating the collection and analysis of intelligence.</li>
<li>Create and collaborate with Engineering Product Management on proof of concept products, services, tools and simulations to demonstrate new capabilities and protections in Datadog environments.</li>
<li>Evangelize your team’s mission and regularly communicate with teams outside of your organizational structure.</li>
<li>Work closely with our Community team to develop thought-leadership threat research content for blogs, webinars, and conferences.</li>
<li>Build partnerships with external organizations dedicated to advancing cybersecurity for the world.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Who You Are:</strong></p>
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<li>A proven leader with experience leading threat research, cyber threat intelligence, security engineering or security research teams.</li>
<li>A technical practitioner who has hands-on experience building, investigating and reporting on threat activity in highly complex environments.</li>
<li>You have experience with collecting and anticipating intelligence requirements from your stakeholders and building out an operational model to support the production of intelligence products for them.</li>
<li>Connected to threat intelligence sharing groups and can help navigate the complexities of intelligence sharing.</li>
<li>You have led threat hunts to identify novel threat activity and turn that into new detections, new intelligence, and threat research publications.</li>
<li>You are comfortable with helping build proof-of-concep ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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