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Enterprise Security Sales Specialist

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level

Job Description

The Opportunity

As a Security Sales Specialist, you'll partner with Enterprise Account Executives to drive adoption of Datadog's Security platform across key accounts. This is a high-impact role focused on positioning our Security solutions (Cloud SIEM, Cloud Workload Security, CSPM, and more) into new and existing customers-expanding our footprint and helping customers modernize their security stack in the cloud.

What You'll Do

  • Act as the subject matter expert (SME) for Datadog Security products across a targeted account patch

  • Collaborate closely with Enterprise AEs to support net new logo acquisition and expansion in strategic accounts

  • Own and drive the security sales cycle from discovery to technical close, working closely with Sales Engineers

  • Evangelize Datadog's security story to security leaders (CISO, Security Architects, SecOps)

  • Work cross-functionally with Datadog's partner, channel, and alliance teams to drive joint go-to-market motions

  • Co-sell effectively with AEs and partners, contributing to deal strategy, solution alignment, and stakeholder engagement

  • Stay informed on security trends and competitive offerings to differentiate Datadog

Requirements

  • Proven success selling into security buyers (CISO, SecOps, GRC, etc.)

  • Experience co-selling in a matrixed environment, supporting or partnering with AEs and cross-functional teams

  • Strong understanding of the partner/channel sales model, including how to navigate and influence joint selling motions

  • Familiarity with modern security solutions such as SIEM, CSPM, CWPP, container/Kubernetes security

  • Ability to build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, partners, and customer technical teams

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