Federal Support Engineer 3

We are Datadog's in-house product experts. The Datadog Federal Support Engineering team is dedicated to serving as highly trusted technical advisors for our Public Sector customers, who operate within some of the most highly regulated and security-constrained environments. These customers include various government agencies and organizations with critical, sensitive missions.

As a Federal Support Engineer 3, this role places you at the forefront of supporting these customers' mission-critical workloads. These complex workloads are often deployed across sophisticated hybrid and multi-cloud architectures, requiring deep expertise in cloud technologies, monitoring, and security best practices. Your primary responsibility is to ensure the complete success of these customers across their entire lifecycle with Datadog. Whether you’re looking to learn from the best or be the best, the Federal Support team is dedicated to furthering personal development and team success.

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.

What You’ll Do:

• Engage with public sector customers via multiple channels (ticketing system, live chat, calls, and screensharing tools) to identify and resolve technical support requests.
• Troubleshoot, investigate, and resolve complex technical issues in highly constrained environments across Datadog's 1000+ integrations, often with limited logs or sanitized data.
• Handle urgent escalation cases that may result in customer-facing troubleshooting calls, and internal or external incident management
• Become a subject matter expert in many Datadog product areas
• Partner with Product, Engineering, and Account teams to to validate bugs and advocate for customer-impacting improvements
• Provide mentorship to junior members of the team and serve as their escalation partner
• Partner closely with Sales and Customer Success to remove technical blockers, support trials, and drive product adoption
• Work from a Datadog office 3 - 5 days per week

Who You Are:

• A candidate with hands-on experience delivering technical support to public‑sector environments and strictly regulated workloads.
• 5+ years of experience delivering technical support within SaaS environments for highly regulated public-sector customers. &