Datadog Spotlight: Dayspring Johnson

At Datadog, the Engineering team focuses on developing innovative solutions in monitoring and observability, particularly for cloud-native security. Dayspring Johnson, a Product Detection Engineer at Datadog, spends his day researching new attack techniques and creating effective detection tactics to protect against them. The Product Detection Engineering team plays a crucial role in enhancing the company's broad security platform by detecting and understanding threats before they can cause significant harm. Johnson emphasizes the importance of collaboration across teams at Datadog, working together towards a common goal of breaking down silos and providing customers with seamless experiences using multiple products. The Engineering team culture is supportive, collaborative, and innovative, fostering an environment where employees can grow and contribute to the broader security community through blogs, presentations, and conferences.