# Field CTO, Public Sector at GitLab

- Company: GitLab
- What the company does: The intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps, enabling teams and agents to ship trusted software at enterprise scale. Backed by General Catalyst and Khosla.
- Company website: https://about.gitlab.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Remote, United States
- Work setup: Remote
- Posted: 2026-09-14
- Apply by: 2026-10-29
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/gitlab/jobs/8792585002
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/gitlab-field-cto-public-sector/

## About the role

As a Field CTO, Public Sector at GitLab, you will serve as a trusted technical advisor for public sector customers and prospects, helping them connect DevSecOps strategy, security, and compliance goals to real business and mission outcomes. You will work closely with executive stakeholders during the pre-sales process, offering strategic guidance on how GitLab can support secure software delivery, modernization efforts, and platform adoption across complex environments.

## What they're looking for

- Engage with customers in a technical consulting and advisory role during the pre-sales process, providing technical assistance and strategic guidance
- Deliver executive-level thought leadership on DevSecOps , security, and compliance for strategic public sector opportunities, including new and growth accounts
- Build and maintain relationships with customer leaders such as Chief Information Security Officers, Chief Security Officers, Chief Technology Officers, and chief security architects
- Partner with the marketing team to develop content and support media engagement opportunities that increase awareness of GitLab in the public sector market
- Educate customers on the value of the GitLab platform and related technologies, and support conversations across multiple levels of the organization to help enable successful deployment
- Assist with requests for information and responses related to government publications and public-private partnership opportunities

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