Director, Enterprise Security Sales

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As a Director, Enterprise Security Sales at Datadog, you will lead a team of high-performing Security Sales Specialists responsible for driving the adoption of our security platform across key Enterprise accounts. You will shape go-to-market security strategies, coach team members on partnering with Enterprise AEs on deal cycles, and ensure alignment across sales and ecosystem teams.

What You’ll Do :

• Recruit, mentor, and manage a team of Security Sales Specialists, providing regular coaching, performance feedback, and professional development to ensure team success.
• Guide your team in executing full security sales cycles—from discovery through technical close—in partnership with Sales Engineers and Account Executives.
• Collaborate closely with Enterprise and GTM leadership to ensure security specialists are fully leveraged in net-new logo acquisition and expansion efforts.
• Serve as a senior voice for Datadog Security solutions in the field, supporting your team in high-value engagements with CISOs, SecOps, and GRC stakeholders.
• Coordinate with Partner, Channel, and Alliance teams to shape and execute joint GTM motions, and support co-sell strategies with external and internal stakeholders.
• Track competitive developments, market dynamics, and emerging technologies to ensure the team is equipped to position Datadog as a leader in cloud security.

Who You Are :

Datadog values people from all walks of life. We understand not everyone will meet all the above qualifications on day one. That’s okay. If you’re passionate about technology and want to grow your skills, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits and Growth :

Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.

Datadog offers a competitive salary and equity package, and may include variable compensation. Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, Datadog offers a wide range of best in class, comprehensive and inclusive employee benefits for this role including healthcare, dental, parental planning, and mental health benefits, a 401(k) plan and match, paid time off, fitness reimbursements, and a discounted employee stock purchase plan.

The reasonably estimated yearly salary for this role at Datadog is :

$190,000—$200,000 USD

About Datadog :

Datadog (NASDAQ : DDOG) is a global SaaS business, delivering a rare combination of growth and profitability. We are on a mission to break down silos and solve complexity in the cloud age by enabling digital transformation, cloud migration, and infrastructure monitoring of our customers’ entire technology stacks. Built by engineers, for engineers, Datadog is used by organizations of all sizes across a wide range of industries. Together, we champion professional development, diversity of thought, innovation, and work excellence to empower continuous growth. Join the pack and become part of a collaborative, pragmatic, and thoughtful people-first community where we solve tough problems, take smart risks, and celebrate one another. Learn more about #DatadogLife on Instagram, , and Datadog Learning Center.

Equal Opportunity at Datadog :

Datadog is proud to offer equal employment opportunity to everyone regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, and other characteristics protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Here are our Candidate Legal Notices for your reference.

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Seniority level : Director

Employment type : Full-time

Job function : Sales and Business Development

Industries : Software Development

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