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Senior Security Engineer, Security Incident Response Team (SIRT) - EMEA

GitLab · Remote, Israel; Remote, Poland; Remote, United Kingdom

Posted about 3 months ago · Previously reposted

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
80 days
GitLab's roles stay open a median of 76 days
Reposted
Yes
taken down and listed again at least once
Salary listed
No
0% of GitLab's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at GitLab
high
229 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
2026-10-22

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from GitLab's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for GitLab.

About this role

As a Senior Security Engineer on GitLab's Security Incident Response Team (SIRT), you will lead incident response for high-severity security events, operating within a 24/7 global on-call model. Your responsibilities include investigating complex security incidents, enhancing automation and AI-assisted workflows, and collaborating with various teams to strengthen GitLab's security posture. This role requires strong DFIR expertise and a proactive approach to security risk mitigation.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of GitLab as an employer.

What you need

  • 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)

Nice to have

  • Interest or experience in applying AI/ML or data-driven techniques to detection, triage, or response workflows

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

  • Role operates on a compressed 4-day work schedule
  • Shifts run either Sunday through Wednesday or Wednesday through Saturday
  • No specific salary or compensation details provided
  • Vague mention of location-based eligibility requirements for remote roles

Summarised from GitLab's posting. Read the full original.

Listed by GitLab on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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