Security Engineer • Senior

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in security engineering, with a strong focus on infrastructure security. You understand the complexities of securing cloud environments and have a proven track record of implementing security best practices across various platforms. Your expertise in tools like GitLab and AWS allows you to effectively manage and secure infrastructure components. You are proficient in scripting languages such as Python, which you use to automate security tasks and improve operational efficiency. Your experience with containerization technologies like Docker and orchestration tools such as Kubernetes enables you to secure applications in dynamic environments. You are familiar with infrastructure as code principles, particularly using Terraform, to manage and provision secure cloud resources. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy working with cross-functional teams to enhance security measures.

Desirable

Experience with compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001 or SOC 2 is a plus. Familiarity with incident response processes and tools will help you excel in this role. You have a passion for continuous learning and staying updated on the latest security threats and trends.

What you'll do

As a Senior Infrastructure Security Engineer at GitLab, you will be responsible for ensuring that our public cloud infrastructure is built with security and resiliency in mind. You will collaborate with various teams to identify security risks and implement effective mitigation strategies. Your role will involve conducting security assessments and audits to ensure compliance with industry standards. You will also develop and maintain security policies and procedures that align with our organizational goals. You will lead initiatives to enhance our security posture, including the implementation of security monitoring and incident response plans. Your expertise will guide the team in adopting secure coding practices and integrating security into the software development lifecycle. You will mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of security awareness across the organization.

What we offer

At GitLab, we foster a high-performance culture where innovation flourishes and every voice is valued. You will have the opportunity to work with industry leaders and contribute to meaningful projects that transform how software is developed. We offer flexible remote work options, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life. Our commitment to continuous knowledge exchange ensures that you will have ample opportunities for professional growth and development. Join us in co-creating the future of software development and making a significant impact in the tech industry.