GitLab

Senior Security Compliance Engineer, Public Sector

GitLab · Remote, United States

Posted 12 days ago

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This role has been open
12 days
GitLab's roles stay open a median of 41 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of GitLab's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at GitLab
low
0 stale, 9 reposted of 238 open
Hiring momentum
338 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

As a Senior Security Compliance Engineer at GitLab, you will support the Public Sector Compliance team by developing and managing Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) strategies to meet regulatory standards like FedRAMP and ISO 27001. Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams, leading security assessments, and automating compliance processes. You will also provide training on GRC topics and act as a subject matter expert to enhance customer trust and compliance posture.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Valid proof of US citizenship and residency
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in GRC, cybersecurity, or a related field
  • Proven experience achieving and maintaining security certifications such as FedRAMP, CMMC, SOC 2, IRAP, ISO 27001
  • Strong understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements for the public sector
  • Familiarity with implementing compliance-as-code or policy-as-code

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with cloud hyperscalers services (e.g. AWS, GCP)
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA

What you get

  • Flexible Paid Time Off
  • Team Member Resource Groups
  • Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Growth and Development Fund
  • Parental Leave

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of remote work flexibility beyond the United States
  • Salary range provided but does not include bonuses or equity
  • Vague description of the team dynamics and collaboration processes

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Listed by GitLab on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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