Zack Allen

Co-Founder

Portland, Maine, United States14 yrs 7 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 10 years of experience in security product leadership.
  • Expert in threat research and intelligence.
  • Founder of Detection Engineering Weekly.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cybersecurity expert with a focus on threat intelligence and product management.

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Skills

Core Skills

Security ResearchProduct ManagementCyber Threat Intelligence (cti)Computer Security

Other Skills

Threat DetectionSoftware DevelopmentCommunicationBudget ManagementMessagingPricing StrategyProgram ManagementDocker ProductsPositioning (Marketing)Security ComplianceBusiness StrategyOrganizational LeadershipPythonHiringResearch

About

Security research, engineering and product leader. 10+ years working in product space building organizations that make impactful security products on behalf of customers. Specializes in threat research and intelligence, cloud security, software engineering and devops.

Experience

14 yrs 7 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 7 mos
Average Tenure
2 yrs 1 mo
Current Experience

Datadog

3 roles

Senior Director Trust, Detection Engineering and Threat Intelligence

Aug 2025Present · 8 mos

Senior Director, Security Detection & Research

Promoted

Mar 2024Aug 2025 · 1 yr 5 mos

Director, Security Detection & Research

Nov 2021Mar 2024 · 2 yrs 4 mos

Security ResearchThreat DetectionCyber Threat Intelligence (CTI)Software DevelopmentProduct ManagementCommunication+18

Detection engineering weekly

Founder

Nov 2022Present · 3 yrs 5 mos

  • Researching, writing and sharing the latest news and how-tos in the fields of Detection Engineering, Security Operations, Threat Research and Intelligence

Zerofox

3 roles

Senior Director, Threat Intelligence

Promoted

Mar 2021Oct 2021 · 7 mos

MessagingInformation TechnologyPositioning (Marketing)CommunicationProduct ManagementProduct Strategy+11

Director, Threat Intelligence

Promoted

Jan 2017Mar 2021 · 4 yrs 2 mos

Information TechnologyPositioning (Marketing)Product ManagementProduct StrategyBudget ManagementDocker Products+9

Lead Research Engineer

Jun 2013Nov 2015 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Baltimore, MD

Fastly

Senior Security Researcher

Nov 2015Jan 2017 · 1 yr 2 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

Product ManagementComputer SecurityDocker ProductsSoftware DevelopmentPythonResearch+1

Serco inc.

Research Engineer

Aug 2011Aug 2013 · 2 yrs

  • Support missions of USAF by performing research and development on next-generation cyber capabilities

Education

NYU Stern School of Business

Master of Business Administration - MBA

Aug 2021Aug 2023

Rochester Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Science — Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance

Jan 2008Jan 2012

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