Principal Cybersecurity Incident Manager (usa)

GitLab

Remote, US
$168,000 - $270,000 usd py
Remote
Incident command & crisis leadership
Cross-functional coordination
Blameless post-incident reviews
The Principal Cybersecurity Incident Manager will lead and coordinate critical security incident response across GitLab.com, GitLab Dedicated, and corporate environments, serving as the primary authority during high-impact security events

Job Summary

  • The Principal Cybersecurity Incident Manager will lead and coordinate critical security incident response across GitLab.com, GitLab Dedicated, and corporate environments, serving as the primary authority during high-impact security events.
  • This role involves orchestrating cross-functional teams, managing incident lifecycles, driving continuous improvement, and building upon and maturing the incident command function.
  • GitLab is an intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps, enabling organizations to increase developer productivity, improve operational efficiency, reduce security and compliance risk, and accelerate digital transformation.

Matching Summary

The Principal Cybersecurity Incident Manager will lead and coordinate critical security incident response across GitLab.com, GitLab Dedicated, and corporate environments, serving as the primary authority during high-impact security events.

Salary

$168,000 - $270,000 USD

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Incident Command & Crisis Leadership
  • Cross-Functional Coordination
  • Blameless Post-Incident Reviews
  • Playbook Development
  • Process Engineering
  • Threat Landscape Awareness

Nice-to-have

  • AI as a core productivity multiplier
  • Continuous knowledge exchange
  • Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) experience
  • DevOps or Infrastructure Engineering experience
  • Familiarity with GitLab the product
  • Experience in an all-remote team

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years information security experience
  • 5+ years incident response experience
  • Demonstrated Incident Commander experience
  • Strong knowledge of attacker tactics
  • Technical proficiency with cloud infrastructure
  • Experience with SIEM platforms
  • United States Citizen

Work Rights

Must be a United States Citizen

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