GitLab · 6 hours ago
Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior LevelGitLab is an open-core software company that develops the most comprehensive AI-powered DevSecOps Platform. As a Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer, you will lead cross-team infrastructure security initiatives and design security solutions for GitLab's SaaS Platforms, collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure resilient and secure cloud infrastructure.
Cloud SecurityDeveloper ToolsDevOpsOpen SourceSaaS
Responsibilities
Lead cross-team infrastructure security initiatives from design through delivery, owning technical outcomes and stakeholder communication
Design and implement security solutions for cloud infrastructure, container platforms, and orchestration systems
Drive security reviews for infrastructure changes, providing guidance and identifying risks before they reach production
Develop secure patterns and reference implementations that enable engineering teams to deliver secure infrastructure quickly
Identify systemic security gaps in cloud, Kubernetes, and infrastructure configurations, then lead remediation efforts across affected systems
Partner with SRE, Infrastructure, and Engineering teams to integrate security into platform services and deployment pipelines
Mentor and partner with engineers supporting their professional development
Contribute to the team's technical roadmap, identifying high-impact security improvements aligned with business objectives
Fulfill the Product Security Division Mission of securing GitLab Infrastructure with our own product (“dogfooding”)
Qualification
Required
Strong experience securing cloud infrastructure at scale (AWS/GCP/Azure), including IAM, networking, compute, and storage services
Proficiency in multiple programming languages (Go, Python, Ruby) with ability to build production-quality security tooling
Deep knowledge of container security, Kubernetes hardening, and orchestration platform security best practices
Extensive experience with Infrastructure-as-Code security (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation) including policy-as-code and automated compliance
Experience with or strong interest in leveraging AI to automate processes increasing efficiency
Experience leading technical initiatives across multiple teams with demonstrated ability to drive consensus and deliver results
Track record of identifying security risks in complex systems and implementing effective mitigations
Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to explain security trade-offs to both technical and non-technical audiences
Share our values, and work in accordance with those values
Preferred
Experience in high-reliability domains (e.g. finance, healthcare, government, telecom)
Familiarity with regulatory and compliance frameworks (e.g. PCI-DSS, FedRAMP, ISO27001, SOC II)
Benefits
Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being
Flexible Paid Time Off
Team Member Resource Groups
Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Growth and Development Fund
Parental leave
Home office support
Company
GitLab
GitLab is a web-based Git repository manager that offers a variety of features for software development teams.
Founded in 2014
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$413.5MKey Investors
ICONIQ GrowthGoogle VenturesAugust Capital
2021-10-14IPO
2019-09-17Series E· $268M
2018-09-19Series D· $100M
Leadership Team
Bill Staples
Chief Executive Officer
Sytse Sijbrandij
Co-Founder and Executive Chair
Recent News
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