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An overview of this role
As a Professional Services Engineer at GitLab, you'll partner with
public sector customers to help them successfully adopt and expand GitLab across their organization. You'll deliver services such
as installation, migration, training, and advisory engagements, meeting customers where they are, from single-node Omnibus
installations to larger reference architectures using infrastructure as code and configuration as code. In this role, you'll
balance hands-on technical delivery with clear communication and project ownership, helping customers make practical choices that
fit their goals, timelines, and environments. You'll also work closely with project managers and engagement managers to make
delivery more consistent and improve how we run engagements. As you work with customers, you'll act as a feedback loop to GitLab's
product and engineering teams by communicating insights that can improve GitLab features and delivery processes. This role is a
strong fit for someone who enjoys solving complex problems, working across multiple engagements, and succeeding in a remote,
largely asynchronous environment.
Some examples of our projects:
Delivering GitLab installations and
upgrades using tools like Terraform or Ansible, from simple deployments to highly available architectures
Leading migrations from existing systems to GitLab SaaS or self-managed GitLab, including planning, execution, and
knowledge transfer
What you'll do Deliver Professional Services engagements such as
installation, migration, training, and advisory services to help customers achieve successful outcomes with GitLab, including
completing projects on scope and on schedule.
Plan and execute GitLab deployments across a range of
architectures, from single-node Omnibus installations to large reference architectures using infrastructure as code and
configuration as code practices.
Oversee and perform migrations from multiple source systems to GitLab SaaS or
self-managed GitLab, helping customers reduce risk, maintain momentum during change, and complete cutovers with minimal
disruption.
Provide technical guidance across the GitLab feature stack, helping customers adopt best practices
that fit their goals, constraints, and operating environment.
Partner closely with project managers and
engagement managers by providing feedback and updates that improve delivery consistency, keep work on schedule, and reduce
delivery issues across engagements.
Manage and deliver multiple customer projects at once, balancing customer
outcomes with awareness of billable time and delivery priorities to meet utilization and delivery goals.
Mentor
and assist other Professional Services Engineers by communicating expertise in specific technical areas and contributing to
stronger, more repeatable delivery patterns.
Work closely with GitLab's product and engineering teams to remove
blockers for customers and help improve GitLab features and delivery processes based on field insights, leading to faster issue
resolution and more consistent delivery.
What you'll bring
Professional experience with one or more infrastructure as code or configuration as code tools, such as
Terraform, Ansible, Packer, Puppet, or Chef.
Experience with one or more infrastructure as code or
configuration as code tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Packer, Puppet, or Chef.
Active Secrets or TS/SCI clearance is required for this role due to the nature of the customers you’ll
support. Occasional travel to SCIF sites as
needed.
Desirable locations - DC Metro, GA, TX, AL, CO or
UT
Due to government security requirements, you must be a
United States Citizen (defined as any individual who is a citizen of the United States by law, birth, or naturalization) to be
eligible for this position
Ability to support public sector customers with TS/SCI
clearance-related requirements for their environments and engagements.
Ability to lead technical delivery
end-to-end, including discovery, planning, documentation, and knowledge transfer.
About the team
The
Professional Services Engineer is part of GitLab's Professional Services organization, helping customers adopt GitLab successfully
through installation, migration, training, and advisory engagements. The team works closely with Project Managers and customer
stakeholders to deliver successful outcomes and help organizations expand how they use GitLab.
The base salary range for this role’s
listed level is currently for residents of the United States only. This range is intended to reflect the role's base salary
rate in locations throughout the US. Grade level and salary ranges are determined through interviews and a review of
education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities of the applicant, equity with other team members, alignment with market
data, and geographic location. The base salary range does not include any bonuses, equity, or benefits. See more
information on our benefits
and equity.
Sales roles are also eligible for incentive pay targeted at up to 100% of the offered base salary.
United States Salary Range
$136,080—$230,040 USD
How GitLab
Supports Full-Time Employees
- 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
Please note that we welcome interest from candidates with varying levels of experience; many
successful candidates do not meet every single requirement. Additionally, studies have shown that people from underrepresented groups
are less likely to apply to a job unless they meet every single qualification. If you're excited about this role, please apply and
allow our recruiters to assess your application.
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members in countries around the world. All of our roles are remote, however some roles may carry specific location-based
eligibility requirements. Our Talent Acquisition team can help answer any questions about location after starting the recruiting
process.
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