Senior Professional Services Engineer- PubSec - DC MetroActive$356K

The opportunity

We help government customers deploy and use GitLab in highly controlled environments. We work with engagement managers, Federal account teams, agency stakeholders, and GitLab Product and Engineering to deliver secure implementations, support authorization needs, and turn field…

What you'll do

  • Deliver assigned Statement of Work scope independently, completing agreed: engagement deliverables and escalating architecture decisions to technical architects and senior engineers.

  • Install, configure, upgrade, troubleshoot, and tune GitLab reference: architectures in cloud, on-premises, and air-gapped environments, including Geo, high-availability topologies, and Kubernetes-based deployments.

  • Complete GitLab installations and upgrades in disconnected networks using: offline package management, container registry mirroring, and dependency staging.

  • Configure GitLab against agency security baselines, including Defense: Information Systems Agency Security Technical Implementation Guide (DISA STIG) hardening, Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS)-compliant deployments, and Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) or Personal Identity Verification/Common Access Card (PIV/CAC)-backed authentication.

  • Build and carry out migration plans from Bitbucket, GitHub Enterprise,: Jenkins, and legacy version control systems to GitLab Self-Managed or GitLab Dedicated for Government.

  • Serve as the primary technical contact for agency engineering and security: teams, and run workshops and enablement sessions for government developers, platform teams, and information system security officers.

What they're looking for

  • Translate agency compliance requirements into GitLab configurations, clearly: identify where GitLab doesn't yet meet a control, and support authorization work with the technical artifacts and evidence assessors request.
  • Document implementations, create reusable runbooks and automation, flag scope: changes and risks early, support Associate engineers, improve Professional Services delivery practices, and share federal compliance gaps with Product and Engineering.