# Staff Product Security Architect

**Company**: GitLab
**Location**: Remote, Canada; Remote, Israel; Remote, Poland; Remote, United Kingdom; Remote, United States
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Experience**: staff
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $168,000-$238,000 USD
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

GitLab is seeking a Staff Product Security Architect to join its Security Platforms and Architecture organization. The successful candidate will collaborate with product engineering organizations, spearhead architectural strategy for critical capabilities, and serve as the primary Security Owner driving risk reduction.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Partner with engineering and product leadership to anticipate security problems

- Lead security architecture and design work for strategic initiatives

- Identify, assess, and prioritize systemic security risks

- Codify recurring security decisions into reusable artifacts

- Build proofs of concept and prototypes to unblock engineering teams

- Conduct security architecture reviews for large or strategic projects

- Threat model new and existing systems

- Work with Security Research on proactive exploration of unknown risks

- Anticipate emerging security challenges and propose architectural responses

- Mentor security engineers across the division

**Requirements:**

- Depth in application security architecture

- Experience securing distributed systems

- Working knowledge of software supply chain security

- A track record of proactive architecture work

- Demonstrated ability to build trusted relationships with engineering leadership

- Experience defining security standards or patterns

- The ability to operate strategically while remaining hands-on

- Clear written communication

**Benefits:**

- Benefits to support 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

## Skills

### Required
- application security architecture
- distributed systems
- software supply chain security
- proactive architecture
- security standards

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