Palantir

Information Security Engineer - Insider Risk

Palantir
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5 months ago
Washington, DC, USAMid Level

Base Salary

$145k - $200k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Engineer and automate end-to-end detection and investigation workflows while improving detection and response infrastructure
  • Develop alerting and detection strategies for malicious or anomalous behavior and adapt defensive techniques to evolving adversary tactics
  • Analyze network, host, memory, and other artifacts from multiple operating systems and applications
  • Investigate enterprise security events and active attacks to uncover sophisticated threats and insider-risk patterns
  • Influence security controls protecting Palantir’s critical assets
  • Partner with the Information Security team to lead changes to the company’s network defense posture

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of extensive security experience with one or more major platforms such as AWS, Azure, Windows, OS X, or Linux
  • Proficiency in Python, PowerShell, or a similar language, with Python preferred
  • Familiarity with endpoint telemetry and log sources from at least one major operating system
  • Experience with common SIEM/SOAR platforms and writing queries against security event data
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance or eligibility to obtain a security clearance
  • Broad exposure to security areas such as forensics or threat intelligence and deep exposure to incident response or detection engineering are valued
  • Contributions to the information security community through conference talks, blog posts, or public tool development are valued
  • Ability to work autonomously and advise stakeholders across business levels on security outcomes

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, voluntary life, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • Commuter benefits and relocation assistance
  • Flexible paid time off, two additional weeks of paid time off at year-end subject to business needs, and 10 paid holidays
  • Military and medical leave support, paid parental leave, subsidized backup care, and fertility and family-building benefits
  • New-child expense stipend and access to a 401(k) plan
  • Primarily in-person work, with hybrid options available for some teams and exceptional remote arrangements for select roles

Tech Stack

AWSAzureLinuxmacOSPowerShellPythonWindows

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About Palantir

1,001-5,000 employees

AI-powered automation for every decision. At Palantir, our software powers AI-driven decisions in critical government and commercial enterprises in the West, from the factory floors to the front lines. Our platforms feature advanced tools for data protection, governance, responsible use of AI, and civilian protection capabilities for defense applications. Dominate your most complex problems with Palantir.

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