Summary
Nicolas Picard is a Security Engineer II at Datadog with two years of professional experience focused on incident response and hardening cloud-native systems. He has a strong background in cyber threat intelligence, having built reconnaissance and distributed port-scanning infrastructures and internal tooling while at Intrinsec. Nicolas combines hands-on engineering (early roles in .NET and Java development) with operational security skills to detect, analyze, and remediate complex threats across internet-facing layers. Based in the Greater Paris area, he brings an engineer’s rigor from ESILV and international study in Prague to practical security operations. He’s passionate about staying ahead of evolving adversaries and scaling resilient defenses, with a knack for turning CTI insights into automated tooling. Colleagues describe him as pragmatic and detail-oriented, able to bridge reconnaissance research and production incident response.
2 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Diplôme d'ingénieur, Technologies de l''information, Diplôme d'ingénieur, Technologies de l''information at ESILV - Ecole Supérieure d'Ingénieurs Léonard de Vinci
Technologies de l''information, Technologies de l''information at Czech Technical University in Prague
English, French