Palantir
Information Security Engineer - Insider Risk
$145K–$200K
New York, NY · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Apr 14, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of security experience in at least one major platform.
About the job
Protects Palantir’s people, data, and assets by engineering detection and investigation workflows and responding to security events, with a focus on insider risk.
What you'll do
- Build and automate detection and investigation workflows and develop strategies to identify malicious or anomalous behavior.
- Analyze network, host, memory, and other artifacts; investigate security events and active attacks to identify insider-risk patterns.
- Improve security controls and collaborate with the Information Security team on network defense.
What they ask for
- 3+ years of security experience in at least one major platform.
- Proficiency in Python, PowerShell, or similar; the posting marks Python as preferred.
- Familiarity with endpoint telemetry and log sources from at least one major operating system.
- Experience with common SIEM/SOAR platforms and querying security event data; active TS/SCI clearance or eligibility to obtain one.
Nice to have
- Background in forensics or threat intelligence.
- Substantive contributions to the information security community, such as conference talks, blog posts, or public tools.
Pay
$145,000 - $200,000/year (base salary)
Tools
AWS, Azure, Windows, OS X, Linux, Python, PowerShell, SIEM/SOAR
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