Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with a cutting-edge French cybersecurity startup? GitGuardian is looking for talented individuals like you to join our team and be a part of our ambitious mission to revolutionize software security and support the global shift to DevSecOps. At GitGuardian, we're not just another cybersecurity company. We are a scaling force to be reckoned with, driven by a relentless passion for innovation and a commitment to making the digital world safer for everyone. If you have a thirst for adventure and the desire to work with brilliant minds, this is the place for you.

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GitGuardian is a global cybersecurity startup building code security solutions for the DevOps generation. World leader in secrets detection and remediation, our solutions are already used by nearly 400k developers in all industries.&nbsp; Founded in 2017, we are post Series B and growing fast!We are supported by top-tier VCs and world-class investors who believe in our vision and ability to execute the business such as Solomon Hykes (Docker), Scott Chacon (Github), Renaud Visage (Eventbrite). Based in Paris (France) and in Boston (USA),&nbsp;we are a true citizen of the world with 22 nationalities and more than 80% of our customers in the United States. Guardians are passionate and aiming high! Why should you join us? 🌍 International environment We have&nbsp;22 different nationalities&nbsp;within our team,&nbsp;we interact with&nbsp;international clients (+80% of them are USA Enterprise accounts),&nbsp;we also sponsor visas. 🌴 Remote friendly culture Up to&nbsp;3 remote days / week&nbsp;for people in “Île-de-France” (70% of the company) and full-remote policy for people living elsewhere in France. We like to see each other at the office.We also dedicate&nbsp;300€ per Guardian&nbsp;to improve their home office setup.&nbsp;<a href="https://blog.gitguardian.com/hybrid-work-gitguardian-a-journey-starting/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" style="color: rgba(var(--tt-link-color),var(--tw-text-opacity,1));">Learn more</a>&nbsp;about GitGuardian hybrid work system. 👊 Meaningful product We’re developing a&nbsp;security product&nbsp;that helps nearly 400K developers&nbsp;all around the world! 👫 Trust &amp; autonomy Freedom and autonomy&nbsp;is given to every team member on their perimeter.&nbsp;We&nbsp;never micro-manage! 🔮 Transparency Strong internal communication&nbsp;with All Hands meetings gathering the whole company every 6 weeks to communicate on the strategy and the current progression of the company! 🚀 Many opportunities for career development As we are growing, we are opening roles all year long. Thus&nbsp;everyone has a chance to grow with us! 💸 Stock-options We believe that&nbsp;everyone participates in making the company a success.&nbsp;Stock Options (BSPCE in France) are here to reward their investment! 🍺 Team buildings Company events are organized every months. In addition, every Guardian get a monthly dedicated budget to spend however they want with their team or cross-teams! 👽 Strong engineering culture 50% of our team are engineers. Therefore we are&nbsp;innovative, data-driven, product &amp; tech oriented. 💻 Tech savvy We work with the&nbsp;latest tools, apps, technologies, methodologies…. Microservices architecture. 📖 Code quality &amp; documentation Every department (not only Engineering) has a rich and structured documentation (on notion) and we have a&nbsp;clean stack! 🐕 Pet lovers Dogs are more than welcome&nbsp;at the office. They are very much appreciated by our Guardians! 🎒 Learning from everyone Whatever the role, everyone is learning a lot.&nbsp;People are very knowledgeable on their expertise&nbsp;and willing to share. Enough time dedicated to learning / mentoring.

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<h3>About GitGuardian</h3>GitGuardian is a global post-Series B cybersecurity scale-up.Among our early investors who saw our market value proposition, are the co-founder of GitHub, Scott Chacon, along with Solomon Hykes, Docker's co-founder. American and European top-tier VC firms have also invested in GitGuardian.GitGuardian leads the way in Non-Human Identity security, offering end-to-end solutions from secrets detection in code, productivity tools and environments to strong remediation, observability and proactive prevention of leaks. Our solutions are already used by more than 600K developers worldwide! <h3>About your team and your mission</h3>As Head of Security and IT at GitGuardian, you'll be at the forefront of protecting a company that protects others.You'll lead a dedicated security and IT team (comprising a Security Engineer and an IT apprentice), with opportunities to grow the team further. You’ll work closely with the Senior Engineering Managers who lead our engineering tribes and our Infrastructure team, who ensure our systems' reliability, security, and scalability.This is a hands-on management role and your key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Leading our security strategy, managing our security budget and resources efficiently</li><li>Maintaining our SOC2 and ISO27001 certifications</li><li dir="ltr">Enhancing our security infrastructure through strategic initiatives:<ul><li dir="ltr">On the company level (securing important assets like source code, building internal security self-service tools,</li><li dir="ltr">On the product level (maintaining production security standards)</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Collaborating with our security researchers and supporting sales efforts.</li><li>Mentoring your team (20-30% of the time).</li></ul> What makes this role unique?<ul><li>Securing a security product, adding an exciting meta-layer to your work</li><li>Working with a modern, cutting-edge tech stack (Terraform, Okta, Python)</li><li>Joining a dynamic team where you can shape security processes and culture</li><li>High autonomy and flexibility in building and scaling the security function</li></ul> This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, values autonomy and wants to make a significant impact on a growing security-focused company. If you're pragmatic in your approach to security and excited about building scalable solutions, we want to hear from you! <ul></ul><ul></ul><h3>About you</h3>If you think you match at least 70% of these criteria, please apply!Here's what we consider essential for success in this role:<ul><li>Experience in people management as well as coaching and mentoring junior engineers.</li><li>Proven experience as a Security Engineer in a scaling company, having already built security monitoring &amp; alerting systems</li><li>Significant background (2+ years) deploying or securing assets on a cloud provider (AWS preferred)</li><li>Hands-on experience with container technologies and Kubernetes in production (having deployed K8s clusters is a bonus)</li><li>Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash)</li><li>Experience with CI/CD systems and automation</li><li>Deep understanding of web application security</li><li>Previous involvement with SOC2 or ISO27001 certification processes</li><li>Excellent communication skills in English (our company's first language)</li></ul>The following skills would strengthen your application but aren't required:<ul><li>Small team management</li><li>French language proficiency</li><li>Experience using Terraform to automate IAM</li><li>Familiarity with SaaS administration (Google Workspace, Okta, HashiCorp Vault)</li><li>Previous experience managing HashiCorp Vault clusters</li></ul><ul></ul><h3>The interview process </h3>At GitGuardian, we are committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive workforce.We will ask for your gender identity on the application page to help us understand the diversity of our applicant pool and to track our progress in attracting and hiring a diverse workforce. The information is optional and will not be disclosed to the hiring manager or the interview team and will not be considered in the hiring process. We appreciate your willingness to share this with us so that we can continue to improve our diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. 1. Video call with a Talent Acquisition team memberTo discover your professional project and evaluate if there could be a mutual match. 2. Interview with your future managerTo know more about yourself and your achievements, and present to you the team.3. Technical interviewTo evaluate your skills for the position and project yourself into the role. 4. Final interview with a Senior ManagerTo detail our company’s vision and ambitions for the next couple of years.<ul></ul><h3>Benefits</h3><ul><li>💰 Package that includes stock-options</li><li>🍜 Lunch voucher (Swile)</li><li>🏥 Non-charged health insurance for children (Sidecare / Generali)</li><li>💻 Up to €300 to improve your home office set-up</li><li>🌴 Yearly holiday allowance</li><li>🤝 Referral bonus of 4000€ for any new Guardian we might hire thanks to you</li><li>🎡 Team building: monthly budget dedicated to each employee that you can spend as you wish, with colleagues (latest examples to date: star restaurant, karaoke, stand-up show, karting, ...)</li><li>🐕 Pet-friendly offices, some Guardians gets to bring their dogs from time to time</li></ul>And also...<ul><li>🏡 Remote policy: at least 2 days/week at the office for people living in Île-de-France, at least 3 days/month for people living elsewhere in France</li><li>👊 Working on a meaningful product; we already helped more than 600k developers across the globe</li><li>📈 A robust engineering culture, discover our <a href="https://labs.gitguardian.com/" target="_blank">R&amp;D projects</a></li><li>🚀 Many opportunities for career development in the long term</li><li>👫 Trust &amp; autonomy on your perimeter with a very transparent internal communication and a strong impact on the company development</li></ul><h3>More about GitGuardian!</h3>StackBackend: Python (Django) Go, Rust Frontend: JavaScript (React), TypeScript, React Query, Jest DB: PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch (+ Kibana), MongoDB Observability: Elastic Stack, Sentry, Grafana LGTM, OTEL Deployment: ArgoCD, GitlabCI, Terraform Runtime: Kubernetes (Karpenter, Istio) Cloud providers: AWS and OVH Message brokering: RabbitMQ, Redis Secret manager: Hashicorp Vault Products<ul><li>Want to go even further? Check out our <a href="https://roadmap.gitguardian.com/tabs/10-ongoing" target="_blank">public roadmap</a>!</li><li>Check out the <a href="https://www.gitguardian.com/state-of-secrets-sprawl-report-2024" target="_blank">State of Secrets Sprawl Report</a> to understand our mission and the industry.</li><li>Mackenzie (DevRel) will tell you about how GitGuardian works in this <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0sAhg1ZZFhM&amp;list=PL8M3WAF7vWyrMfr_KxDeOWbL8rVRX35IL&amp;index=2" target="_blank">video</a>!</li><li>Our solutions are already used by hundreds of thousands of developers in all industries and GitGuardian platform is the n°1 security app on the <a href="https://github.com/marketplace?category=security&amp;query=sort:popularity-desc&amp;type=apps&amp;verification=" target="_blank">GitHub marketplace</a> 🔥</li></ul>Clients<ul><li>GitGuardian helps organizations find exposed sensitive information that could often lead to tens of millions of dollars in potential damage.</li><li>More than 70% of our customers are in the United States.</li><li>Many F500 companies use GitGuardian's platform.</li></ul>People <ul><li>The Guardians are knowledgeable, committed, serious, aligned with the company’s mission, and true team players: always willing to help each other grow our skill sets!</li><li>The team is diverse and we hail from more than 20 different countries.</li><li>We are also agile, remote-friendly, and fun people to work with.</li></ul>

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