Public Sector Account Executive, Canada - Local Governments

At GitLab

Posted 5 Nov 2026 · Application link last checked 15 Nov 2026

Applicant Eligibility Open to: 🇨🇦 Canada
Employment Type Full-time
Compensation Salary not disclosed
Source GitLab careers site

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Who Can Apply

This role is open to people based in Canada — Remote, Canada. If you live somewhere else, you probably can't be hired for it unless the posting says otherwise.

Role Overview

As a Public Sector Account Executive on our Canadian team, you’ll help provincial and municipal governments and post-secondary institutions across Canada modernize how they build and secure software using GitLab’s AI-powered DevSecOps platform. You’ll align GitLab with public sector priorities like CI/CD automation, secure development practices, and infrastructure modernization in regulated environments, acting as the primary point of contact for strategic and large prospects. You’ll own a defined book of business, build and execute multi-year account plans, navigate complex procurement cycles, and partner closely with system integrators and resellers to deliver outcomes that matter to public sector missions.

Must be located in Canada

What you’ll do

  • Build and execute account plans that align GitLab’s AI-powered DevSecOps platform with provincial, municipal, and post-secondary modernization initiatives
  • Navigate complex procurement and contracting processes while shaping multi-year technology roadmaps with CIOs and technical leaders
  • Act as the primary point of contact and trusted advisor for strategic and large public sector prospects and customers
  • Own your book of business, from pipeline development through close and expansion, using a consultative, mission-focused sales approach

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