Senior Security Engineer, Security Incident Response Team

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GitLab

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2014

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

🏢 Enterprise

☁️ SaaS

💰 Secondary Market on 2020-11

Artificial Intelligence • Enterprise • SaaS

GitLab is the most comprehensive AI-powered DevSecOps platform, offering tools for automated software delivery, security, and compliance throughout the software development lifecycle. It provides solutions across areas such as AI-assisted development, continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD), source code management, and vulnerability management. GitLab aims to simplify and accelerate software delivery by uniting development, security, and operations on a unified platform. It is particularly recognized for its AI code assistants and has been named a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant™ for DevOps Platforms, making it a preferred choice for many enterprises.

📋 Description

• Lead and coordinate end-to-end incident response for high-severity security events within a 24/7 global on-call model, with this role operating during EMEA business hours • Prepare clear executive communications that keep stakeholders informed during incidents • Investigate complex security incidents across cloud environments, applying strong Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) methodologies • Partnering with Signals Engineering to design and implement detection capabilities, including SIEM use cases, alerting strategies, and telemetry pipelines • Build and enhance automation and AI-assisted workflows to improve triage, investigation speed, and response consistency • Partner with Threat Intelligence to contextualize threats and improve detection coverage • Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and lead post-incident reviews to drive continuous improvement and risk reduction • Develop and maintain runbooks, playbooks, and operational documentation • Collaborate cross-functionally (Engineering, Infrastructure, Legal, Product, Communications, etc) during incidents and lead proactive initiatives (e.g. tabletops) • Mentor other engineers and help elevate the team’s overall incident response maturity

🎯 Requirements

• Strong experience in security incident response and investigations in cloud-first environments • Experience using or administering Git/GitLab in a security or engineering context • Hands-on experience with SIEM, EDR, and/or detection engineering • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS & GCP) • Familiarity with threat intelligence and adversary tactics (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK) • Experience building or working with automation (e.g., Python, scripting, SOAR platforms) • Interest or experience in applying AI/ML or data-driven techniques to detection, triage, or response workflows • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to operate effectively during high-severity incidents • Excellent written communication skills with a passion for clear, actionable documentation • Growth mindset with a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating security risks

🏖️ 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