Manager, Vulnerability Research Engineering
Vulnerability Research Management Roles at GitLab
GitLab is building a research team that will focus on improving GitLab’s security detection capabilities, including SAST/DAST and future products. For more information about our security products, please review: https://about.gitlab.com/direction/application_security_testing/ and https://about.gitlab.com/direction/software_supply_chain_security/.
This team will work directly with the GitLab Security, Development, and Product teams to build, tune and improve the efficacy of GitLab’s stand-alone detection products.
Managers in the Security Department at GitLab see the team as their product. While they are technically credible and know the details of what vulnerability research engineers work on, their time is spent hiring a world-class team and putting them in the best position to succeed. They own the delivery of security commitments and are always looking to improve productivity. They must also coordinate across departments to accomplish collaborative goals.
Manager, Vulnerability Research Engineering
Job Grade
The Manager, Vulnerability Research Engineering is a grade 8.
Responsibilities
- Hire a world class team of vulnerability research engineers to work on their team
- Help vulnerability research engineers grow their skills and experience
- Provide input on vulnerabilities, issues, and security features
- Hold regular 1:1’s with all members their team
- Create a sense of psychological safety on your team
- Recommend security-related technical and process improvements
- Author project plans for security initiatives
- Draft quarterly OKRs
- Train engineers to screen candidates and conduct managerial interviews
- Strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, especially experience with executive-level communications
- Ability to make concrete progress in the face of ambiguity and imperfect knowledge
- Ability to use GitLab
Career Ladder
For more details on the engineering career ladders, please review the engineering career development handbook page.
About GitLab
GitLab is an open core software company that develops the most comprehensive AI-powered DevSecOps Platform, used by more than 100,000 organizations. Our mission is to enable everyone to contribute to and co-create the software that powers our world. When everyone can contribute, consumers become contributors, significantly accelerating the rate of human progress. This mission is integral to our culture, influencing how we hire, build products, and lead our industry. We make this possible at GitLab by running our operations on our product and staying aligned with our values. Learn more about Life at GitLab. Thanks to products like Duo Enterprise, and Duo Workflow, customers get the benefit of AI at every stage of the SDLC. The same principles built into our products are reflected in how our team works: we embrace AI as a core productivity multiplier. All team members are encouraged and expected to incorporate AI into their daily workflows to drive efficiency, innovation, and impact across our global organisation.See our culture page for more!
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