Palantir
Information Security Engineer - Infrastructure Security
$145K–$200K
Washington, D.C. · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Apr 16, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years.
About the job
Protects Palantir’s infrastructure by improving security controls, investigating risks and incidents, and turning findings into lasting architectural and operational improvements.
What you'll do
- Design, implement, and improve security controls across infrastructure, identity, cloud services, applications, networks, and data flows.
- Automate and improve security operations, including configuration validation, patching, access reviews, monitoring, and alert triage.
- Assess risks and convert findings from reviews, incidents, and red-team exercises into practical engineering fixes.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in information security, infrastructure security, security engineering, security operations, or a closely related field.
- Demonstrated experience securing at least one major infrastructure or security domain.
- Active TS/SCI security clearance, or eligibility and willingness to obtain one.
- Strong ownership, sound judgment, and integrity.
Nice to have
- Experience in complex, high-assurance, regulated, or rapidly changing environments.
- Contributions to security programs, tooling, automation, incident investigations, or technical research.
Pay
$145,000 - $200,000/year (base salary)
Tools
Windows, macOS, Linux, Active Directory, CI/CD
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