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GitLab

Solutions Architect – MENA

GitLab

Solutions Architect advising MENA clients on GitLab's AI-powered DevSecOps platform. Leading technical evaluations and building transformative relationships for digital transformation.

Posted 7/20/2026full-timeRemote • 🇸🇦 Saudi ArabiaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in GitLab, DevSecOps, and cloud technologies, with a strong focus on customer engagement and technical pre-sales. Capable of leading technical evaluations, solution design, and fostering relationships with stakeholders to drive business transformation.

Highest-signal resume keywords
GitLab ExpertiseDevSecOps PracticesTechnical Pre-Sales ExperienceCloud Computing KnowledgeClear Technical Communication

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Hard Skills
Software Development LifecycleContinuous IntegrationContinuous DeploymentSolution DesignProof of ConceptProof of ValueWorkshop DesignTechnical EvaluationTechnical Documentation
Soft Skills
Relationship BuildingEmpathyCustomer AdvocacyAdaptabilityMentorship
Tools & Technologies
GitLabCI/CD PlatformsSource Control SystemsCloud Technologies
Industry Keywords
DevSecOpsTechnical DiscoveryValue Stream AssessmentCustomer AcquisitionBusiness Transformation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead technical discovery, demos, and validation to show how GitLab's AI-powered DevSecOps platform meets customers' technical and business needs across the full lifecycle.
  • Drive the technical evaluation process as the directly responsible individual, including solution design, POC/POV ownership, workshop design, and the technical components of tenders, audits, and value stream assessments.
  • Collaborate with Account Executives and regional sales teams across MENA to shape and execute account strategies that support new customer acquisition and expansion.
  • Build and deepen relationships with technical practitioners and business leaders, guiding them through GitLab-driven transformation and enabling them to become GitLab advocates.
  • Advise customers on modern software development, continuous integration, continuous deployment, security, and cloud practices, challenging existing approaches to improve return on investment.
  • Serve as the voice of the customer with Product Management, Engineering, Sales, and Marketing by sharing feedback, use cases, and competitive insights that inform roadmap and positioning.
  • Maintain and extend your technical expertise in GitLab, DevSecOps, AI, and related cloud technologies, creating reusable examples, best practice guidance, and technical collateral for customers and partners.
  • Invest in your own growth and development through ongoing learning, mentorship, and knowledge sharing to continuously improve the impact of the Solutions Architect team.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 5+ years of experience engaging with customers in technical pre-sales, consulting, or similar roles, guiding them through solution design and evaluation.
  • Proficiency with the end-to-end software development lifecycle, including modern DevSecOps practices and continuous integration and continuous deployment workflows.
  • Hands-on experience with GitLab or comparable source control, CI/CD, and collaboration platforms, and the ability to map platform capabilities to customer use cases.
  • Practical knowledge of cloud computing concepts and related technologies, with the ability to discuss deployment, security, and operations options with technical teams.
  • Ability to lead technical evaluations such as proofs of concept or proofs of value, contribute to tenders or audits, and design and run workshops or value stream assessments.
  • Clear technical communication and presentation skills, with the ability to adapt messages for practitioners through to senior business and technical decision makers.
  • Skill in building trusted relationships, listening with empathy, and acting as a customer advocate to internal teams such as Product, Engineering, Sales, and Marketing.
  • Motivation to continuously develop professionally, including learning new technologies, deepening GitLab platform expertise, and applying transferable experience from related fields.

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