Information Security Engineer

Palantir builds the world's leading software for data-driven decisions and operations, enabling partners to develop lifesaving drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions, and locate missing children.
$135,000 - $200,000
Security
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
3+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS · Cybersecurity

Description For Information Security Engineer

Palantir Technologies, a leading software company specializing in data-driven solutions, is seeking an Information Security Engineer to join their team in New York. This role is crucial as the first line of defense for protecting Palantir's global infrastructure and people. The position requires a seasoned professional with 3+ years of security experience who will be responsible for 24/7 prevention, detection, and investigation of security events and active attacks.

The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise with strong integrity and passion for security. You'll be working with cutting-edge technology to build and maintain security infrastructure, develop detection strategies, and investigate sophisticated threats. The role offers an opportunity to make a direct impact on Palantir's mission while working with a team of dedicated security professionals.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $135,000 to $200,000 annually, plus additional benefits including comprehensive healthcare, 401(k), unlimited PTO, and various family-friendly benefits. Working in a hybrid environment, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with team members while maintaining some flexibility in your work schedule.

This role is perfect for security professionals who are passionate about protecting critical infrastructure, have a strong background in forensics or threat intelligence, and want to contribute to a company that's making a real difference in the world through data-driven solutions. The position requires active TS/SCI security clearance or eligibility, highlighting the critical nature of the work involved.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Information Security Engineer

  • Build, run, and own infrastructure and automation to detect, contain, and eradicate security threats
  • Develop alerting and detection strategies to identify malicious or anomalous behavior
  • Develop new and novel defensive techniques to identify or counteract changes in adversary techniques and tactics
  • Dissect network, host, memory, and other artifacts originating from multiple operating systems and applications
  • Investigate enterprise-wide operations to uncover sophisticated and undetected threats
  • Partner closely with other members of the Information Security team to lead changes in the company's network defense posture

Requirements For Information Security Engineer

Python
Linux
  • Extensive security experience (3+ years) in at least one major platform (e.g. AWS, Azure, Windows, OS X, Linux, etc.)
  • Proficiency in Python (preferred), PowerShell, or similar
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance or eligibility to obtain a security clearance
  • Strong working knowledge of TCP/IP networking and common protocols
  • Deep exposure in Incident Response or Detection Engineering

Benefits For Information Security Engineer

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Commuter Benefits
Relocation Benefits
Parental Leave
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Basic life, AD&D and disability insurance
  • Commuter benefits
  • Relocation assistance
  • Unlimited PTO
  • 2 weeks paid time off at end of year
  • 10 paid holidays
  • Supportive leave of absence program
  • Paid parental leave
  • Fertility and family building benefits
  • New child expenses stipend
  • 401k plan
  • Back-up care for parents

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