over 1 year ago
Washington, DC, USAMid Level / Senior
Base Salary
$135k - $200k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build, operate, and own infrastructure and automation for detecting, containing, and eradicating security threats.
- Develop alerting and detection strategies for malicious or anomalous behavior.
- Create defensive techniques to identify or counter evolving adversary tactics.
- Analyze network, host, memory, and other artifacts from multiple operating systems and applications.
- Investigate enterprise-wide operations to uncover sophisticated and previously undetected threats.
- Partner with the Information Security team to improve the company's network defense posture.
Requirements
- At least three years of extensive security experience with one major platform, such as AWS, Azure, Windows, OS X, or Linux.
- Proficiency in Python, PowerShell, or a similar programming language; Python is preferred.
- Active TS/SCI security clearance or eligibility to obtain one.
- Strong working knowledge of TCP/IP networking and common protocols.
- Broad exposure to security domains, particularly forensics or threat intelligence.
- Deep exposure to incident response or detection engineering.
- A desire to contribute substantively to the information security community through talks, blog posts, public tools, or similar work.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and voluntary life insurance options are available for employees and eligible dependents.
- Employees receive basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance coverage.
- Commuter benefits and relocation assistance are provided.
- Paid time off is take-as-needed and not accrual-based, plus two weeks of year-end paid time off subject to business needs.
- Employees receive 10 paid holidays annually.
- Supportive leave programs include military-service and medical-event leave.
- Paid parental leave and subsidized backup care are available.
- Fertility and family-building benefits include adoption, surrogacy, and preservation support.
- A stipend is provided for expenses associated with a new child.
- Employees may enroll in Palantir's 401(k) plan.
- Work is encouraged from company offices; many teams offer hybrid work one or two days per week, with exceptional remote options for some roles.
About Palantir
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.