Senior Threat Intelligence Engineer

Threat intelligence engineers research and provide information about specific threats to help us protect from the types of attacks that could cause the most damage.

As a member of the security team at GitLab, you will be working towards raising the bar on security. We will achieve that by working and collaborating with cross-functional teams to provide guidance on security best practices.

The Security Team is responsible for leading and implementing the various initiatives that relate to improving GitLab’s security.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and Implement Threat Intelligence technologies and toolsets
• Collect and analyze threat intelligence reports covering new threats, vulnerabilities, products, and research
• Conduct deep-level analysis of malware, including how it is developed, functions, and is employed
• Author threat intelligence reports, driven by our security operations team’s own incidents, analysis, and adversary engagements
• Evolve monitoring operations by extracting data from threat intelligence and create new content, signatures, and understanding of adversary TTPs
• Analyze event feeds and collected malware over long term to trend and correlate
• Investigate impact to customers to determine whether new detections or compromise notifications are necessary
• Screen security candidates during hiring process

Requirements

• You have a passion for security and open source
• You are a team player, and enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams
• You are a great communicator
• You employ a flexible and constructive approach when solving problems
• You share our values, and work in accordance with those values
• Capable of conducting threat research focused on nation state, criminal, or other malicious activities
• Ability to triage and handle/escalate security issues independently
• Ability to conduct security architecture reviews and make recommendations
• Great written and verbal communication skills

Compensation

• Please view the compensation range for this role at the bottom of the position description.