Senior Director, Field CTOs
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GitLabDevSecOps
Remote, USFull-TimeDirector
Salary$244,200 — $409,500 USD
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- CI/CD
Requirements
- Experience leading a senior, customer-facing technical team (Field CTO, Principal Solutions Architect, or equivalent).
- Proven success developing senior individual contributors across regions and time zones.
- Strong leadership skills in hiring, coaching, performance management, and resource deployment.
- Significant experience as a technology leader in DevSecOps, application security, or info-sec.
- Demonstrated understanding of AI for software development and its impact on developer productivity and enterprise strategy.
- Deep knowledge of software development practices, CI/CD, cloud architecture, and secure software delivery.
- Executive communication skills to build credibility with C-suite stakeholders.
- Experience representing a company externally through events, media, and technical thought leadership.
- Experience working autonomously in a fully remote, asynchronous global environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead the global Field CTO team by hiring, developing, and retaining senior technical leaders.
- Set the operating model for the team, including engagement scoping, account matching, and documentation processes.
- Coach senior individual contributors through regular one-on-ones, peer review, and development plans.
- Personally engage as the senior technical voice on strategic accounts to support complex pre-sales motions.
- Deliver thought leadership on DevSecOps, AI, and platform modernization through customer briefings and events.
- Partner with sales, customer success, product, and marketing leadership to align the Field CTO function with go-to-market priorities.
- Represent GitLab externally with analysts and media, and internally in executive forums.
- Curate field feedback into actionable input for product direction and sales strategy.
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