Public Sector Field CTO: DevSecOps Strategy & Advisory

GitLab Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

GitLab is seeking a Field CTO for the Public Sector to serve as a trusted technical advisor, aligning DevSecOps strategy with security and compliance outcomes for government customers.

You will work with executives across public sector accounts and partner with sales, marketing, and product teams to shape conversations and accelerate platform adoption globally in a fully remote setting.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in DevSecOps strategy and compliance guidance for regulated environments.
• Experience selling to or working with the public sector.
• Ability to deliver independent technical thought leadership material.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical advisory in pre-sales for public sector opportunities.
• Lead executive-level guidance on DevSecOps, security, and compliance.
• Build relationships with senior customer stakeholders (CISOs, CTOs, security architects).
• Collaborate with marketing to raise GitLab awareness in the public sector.

Skills

DevSecOps strategy

Public sector

Thought leadership

Executive communication

CI/CD knowledge

Cloud platforms

Remote work

Tools

GitLab

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

GitLab is seeking a Field CTO for the Public Sector to serve as a trusted technical advisor, aligning DevSecOps strategy with security and compliance outcomes for government customers.

You will work with executives across public sector accounts and partner with sales, marketing, and product teams to shape conversations and accelerate platform adoption globally in a fully remote setting.