Engineering Manager, Software Supply Chain Security: Pipeline Security

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Salary: Not specified

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.

This role focuses on the management of people, with a specific focus on Software Supply Chain Security. The Engineering Manager will lead a team building features within the Software Supply Chain Security stage, primarily focused on CI job artifact security as expressed via the SLSA compliance framework. Engineering Managers at GitLab see their team as their product. While they are technically credible and know the details of what engineers work on, their time is spent safeguarding their team's health, hiring a world-class team, and putting them in the best position to succeed. They own the delivery of product commitments and are always looking to improve productivity. They must also coordinate across departments to accomplish collaborative goals.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team focused on developing features for Software Supply Chain Security, with a primary focus on CI job artifact security.
• Guide the implementation of SLSA compliance framework into GitLab CI/CD pipeline features.
• Collaborate with Product Managers to define and prioritize the roadmap for Supply Chain Security features.
• Stay current with industry standards and best practices in software supply chain security, particularly SLSA, SBOM, and vulnerability management.
• Partner with Security team members to ensure features meet the highest security standards.
• Educate and advocate for supply chain security best practices across GitLab.
• Represent GitLab in industry forums related to software supply chain security when appropriate.

Requirements

• Experience with software supply chain security concepts and tools.
• Understanding of the SLSA (Supply-chain Levels for Software Artifacts) framework and its application in CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with software artifact provenance, attestation, and other related concepts.

Application Instructions

• Not specified.