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Principal Field Security Engineer
Security EngineerSecurity EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 1,001-5,000Since 2014H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn
Location
United States
Posted
114 days ago
Salary
$200K - $280K / year
Bachelor Degree10 yrs expEnglishCloud
Job Description
• Serve as the primary security point of contact for enterprise customer questions, requests, and concerns
• Join customer and prospect meetings to provide expert guidance on GitLab’s security practices and controls in order to address security, privacy, and compliance requirements
• Build and maintain templates, playbooks, fallback positions, and training that simplify and accelerate negotiations.
• Facilitate customer assurance activities through our Customer Assurance Activities Service Desk
• Provide escalation support for complex security questionnaires, RFPs, and risk assessments
• Perform comprehensive contract reviews for both customer agreements and vendor relationships
• Analyze security and compliance clauses in legal documents
• Provide risk-based recommendations and remediation guidance for contractual security requirements
• Partner with Legal, Sales, Product, and Procurement teams to negotiate security-related contract terms. Manage escalations, collaborate across other teams, and develop solutions to enable team and business partners to close deals.
• Document and track contract-related security obligations
• Act as a trusted technical thought leader, developing internal and external security content such as blog posts, whitepapers, technical standards, and field sales enablement training materials.
• Keep abreast of the rapidly evolving regulatory landscape affecting our agreements. Identify, track, and facilitate solutions for security-related customer trends and improvement areas
• Build and strengthen GitLab's security brand within the industry
• Maintain and enhance GitLab's Trust Center and self-service security resources
• Provide strategic recommendations based on customer security concerns in support of revenue growth
• Participate in Quarterly Business Reviews to inform product and security roadmap decisions
• Mentor and provide guidance to Security Assurance team members
• Drive continuous improvement of Field Security processes and documentation
• Design and implement solutions to enable Sales facing teams to successfully discuss security problems and topics with customers
Job Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in information security, with at least 5 years in customer-facing security roles
- Deep expertise in security frameworks and standards such as (SOC 2, ISO 27001, FedRAMP, GDPR, NIST, etc.)
- Proven track record of contract negotiation and security/privacy agreement reviews
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for diverse audiences
- Experience creating security content (blogs, whitepapers, presentations). Experience speaking at conferences is a plus.
- Strong understanding of cloud security, SaaS security models, and DevSecOps practices
- Experience working cross-functionally with Sales, Legal, Product, and Engineering teams
- Ability to balance security risk with business objectives.
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
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