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Engineering Manager, Software Supply Chain Security – Pipeline Security

GitLab

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $131,600 - $282,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Lead a team of engineers building Software Supply Chain Security features with a focus on CI job artifact security.
  • Guide the design and implementation of SLSA (Supply-chain Levels for Software Artifacts) compliance within GitLab CI/CD pipelines.
  • Collaborate with Product Managers to define, prioritize, and deliver the roadmap for supply chain security capabilities.
  • Partner with Security team members to ensure new and existing features meet GitLab’s security standards and align with best practices.
  • Stay current with software supply chain security standards and tools, including SLSA, SBOM, software composition analysis, and vulnerability management. Translate what you learn into actionable product improvements.
  • Educate and advocate for supply chain security best practices across engineering teams to drive adoption of secure patterns in CI pipelines.
  • Represent the Pipeline Security team in cross-functional initiatives and, when appropriate, in external industry forums focused on software supply chain security.
  • Drive continuous improvement in team health, delivery predictability, and documentation quality for pipeline and supply chain security features.

Requirements

  • Experience leading and developing engineering teams, with a focus on building secure, reliable product features.
  • Practical knowledge of software supply chain security concepts, tools, and industry standards.
  • Understanding of the SLSA (Supply-chain Levels for Software Artifacts) framework and how to apply it in CI/CD pipelines.
  • Familiarity with software artifact provenance, attestation, and verification techniques.
  • Knowledge of secure software development practices, including container security, software composition analysis, and vulnerability management.
  • Experience working with CI/CD systems and their security considerations.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with product management, security, and other cross-functional partners, and to advocate for supply chain security best practices.
  • Openness to learning new technologies and approaches, with transferable skills from related security, infrastructure, or software engineering domains.
Benefits
  • Benefits to support your 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
  • Home office support

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
SLSAsoftware supply chain securityCI/CDsoftware composition analysisvulnerability managementcontainer securitysoftware artifact provenanceattestation techniquesverification techniquessecure software development practices
Soft skills
team leadershipcollaborationadvocacycommunicationcross-functional partnershipcontinuous improvementproduct management collaborationeducational skillsorganizational skillsdelivery predictability