GitLab - Engineering Manager, AST: Composition Analysis
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Requirements
• Background leading multiple technical teams or groups, ideally in application security or cloud security • Practical understanding of software composition analysis, including how to assess and manage risks in application dependencies • Familiarity with containerization technologies, package managers, and dependency management systems • Experience working with or around open source security tooling (for example, Syft, Grype, Trivy, or similar tools) • Ability to plan and run agile project management processes for the Composition Analysis team, including coordinating priorities and dependencies. • Skill in guiding product and architecture decisions for security scanning tools, balancing technical constraints with customer needs • Openness to candidates with transferable experience in security engineering, DevSecOps, or vulnerability management who are motivated to grow in application security leadership • The Composition Analysis team at GitLab sits within our security product area and focuses on building and improving our software composition analysis capabilities across the DevSecOps platform. We own core features such as software composition analysis, container scanning, and related remediation workflows. You'll lead our distributed group of security-focused engineers as we collaborate asynchronously across time zones using GitLab itself for planning, code review, and delivery. Right now, we're focused on advancing capabilities like auto-remediation of vulnerable packages, scanning unmanaged C/C++ dependencies, static reachability analysis at the function level, and snippet detection for open source dependencies. • The base salary range for this role’s listed level is currently for residents of the United States only. This range is intended to reflect the role's base salary rate in locations throughout the US. Grade level and salary ranges are determined through interviews and a review of education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities of the applicant, equity with other team members, alignment with market data, and geographic location. The base salary range does not include any bonuses, equity, or benefits. See more information on our benefits and equity. Sales roles are also eligible for incentive pay targeted at up to 100% of the offered base salary.
Responsibilities
• Lead engineers across the Composition Analysis team, setting clear priorities and expectations. • Drive key security initiatives, including auto-remediation of vulnerable software packages, scanning unmanaged C/C++ dependencies, static reachability analysis, and snippet detection for open source dependencies. • Balance priorities and resources across the Composition Analysis team to ensure sustainable delivery and high-quality outcomes. • Author and maintain project plans for epics within the Composition Analysis team, aligning work, identifying dependencies, and ensuring quality delivery. • Run agile project management processes for the Composition Analysis team, including planning, estimation, and continuous improvement of delivery practices. • Provide guidance on the architecture of software composition analysis solutions, ensuring they are robust, scalable, and effective. • Collaborate closely with the Composition Analysis team to ensure consistent, high-quality approaches to application security across GitLab's platform.
Benefits
• $131,600—$282,000 USD • How GitLab will support you • 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 • Please note that we welcome interest from candidates with varying levels of experience; many successful candidates do not meet every single requirement. Additionally, studies have shown that people from underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to a job unless they meet every single qualification. If you're excited about this role, please apply and allow our recruiters to assess your application. • Country Hiring Guidelines: GitLab hires new team members in countries around the world. All of our roles are remote, however some roles may carry specific location-based eligibility requirements. Our Talent Acquisition team can help answer any questions about location after starting the recruiting process. • Country Hiring Guidelines:
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