Senior Threat Intelligence Engineer

GitLab

Senior Threat Intelligence Engineer providing actionable security intelligence at GitLab. Monitor threat landscape and enhance security through intelligence and automation.

Posted 7/15/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $139,200 - $196,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in threat intelligence, including the administration of Threat Intelligence Platforms and the ability to automate processes using Python. Strong communication skills are essential for articulating complex security topics and collaborating with industry peers.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Threat Intelligence Platform ManagementPython ScriptingMalware AnalysisOSINT ResearchIncident Response Support

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Hard Skills

Threat IntelligenceMalware AnalysisPython ProgrammingAutomationAdversary ResearchAnalytical TechniquesIncident ResponseThreat Actor TrackingProcess Efficiency ImprovementFlash Reporting

Soft Skills

Professional CommunicationCollaborationRelationship BuildingArticulation of Complex Topics

Tools & Technologies

Threat Intelligence PlatformAutomation ToolsAI Technologies

Industry Keywords

Threat LandscapePurple Team OperationsOpen Source IntelligenceMalware Reverse EngineeringSecurity Intelligence

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

FlashLinuxMacOSOpen SourcePython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Monitor the threat landscape, identifying and analyzing the risks most relevant to GitLab and raising awareness through ad-hoc Flash Reports.
Administer our Threat Intelligence Platform and continue building out our open source, proprietary and internal intelligence collection pipeline.
Support incident response through malware analysis and threat actor tracking helping us stay one step ahead of our top threats.
Collaborate on Purple Team Flash Operations, where emerging threats are turned into collaborative exercises to validate and improve our defensive capabilities.
Build meaningful relationships with industry peers, sharing intelligence and collaborating on emerging threats.
Write code, leverage AI, and build automation to improve process efficiencies on the team.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Proven track record of delivering actionable intelligence that has had a meaningful impact on the security of an organization.
Experience working with a Threat Intelligence Platform (TIP) and managing ingested and exported threat feeds.
Experience researching adversaries using OSINT and structured analytical techniques.
Ability to automate tasks by writing basic scripts/programs, preferably with Python.
Excellent and professional communication skills (written and verbal) with an ability to articulate complex topics in a clear and concise manner.
Optional but valuable: experience reverse engineering malware, particularly macOS and Linux malware and malware delivered via code repositories.
Optional but valuable: public examples of blogs or open-source work related to threat intelligence.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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