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Principal Field Security Engineer

Remote, United StatesRemoteFull-time$203k–$285k2026-11-05 → 2026-11-10
Remote · from United States

Core

Principal Field Security Engineer serving as the primary security point of contact for enterprise customers, addressing security, privacy, and compliance requirements through technical guidance and contract reviews.

Role type

Principal, customer-facing security IC

Builds

Security content, playbooks, templates, and self-service security resources for the Trust Center

Domain

Enterprise software security, compliance, and contract law

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Information security frameworks (SOC 2, ISO 27001, FedRAMP, NIST), contract negotiation, regulatory expertise (GDPR, CCPA, DORA, EU AI Act), cloud security, SaaS security models, DevSecOps, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

CISSP, CISA, CISM, CCSP, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer/Auditor, CIPP/CIPM, conference speaking

Technologies

GitLab platform, security compliance tools

Responsibilities

Serve as primary security point of contact for enterprise customers; Join customer and prospect meetings to provide expert guidance on security practices; Perform comprehensive contract reviews for customer agreements and vendor relationships; Act as a trusted technical thought leader developing security content; Mentor and provide guidance to Security Assurance team members; Drive continuous improvement of Field Security processes

Seniority

Principal, strategy & mentorship