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Staff Security Governance Engineer, Policies & Standards at GitLab

Department: Security Assurance

Compensation

$168,000 – $238,000/yr

Setup
Remote
Type
Full-time
Level
staff+
Posted

Description

GitLab is hiring a Staff Security Governance Engineer to own the lifecycle of security policies, standards, procedures, and guidelines; translate emerging regulations into actionable requirements; maintain mappings to frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, ISO 42001, FedRAMP, and NIST CSF; measure and improve policy adherence; support audits and customer trust activities; and implement automation and AI-assisted governance workflows. The role reports to the Director, Customer Trust & Security Governance, works within Security Assurance, and is remote-first. It requires 10+ years of security governance, GRC, or IT risk experience, strong knowledge of applicable frameworks, cloud and DevSecOps practices, and demonstrated automation or AI use. The listed United States base salary range is $168,000 to $238,000 USD.

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