Palantir
Security Systems Engineer
$95K–$142K
Seattle, WA · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Sep 23, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years.
About the job
Designs, deploys, maintains, and improves physical security systems and projects across Palantir’s global offices and sites.
What you'll do
- Design and oversee security-system projects from conception through deployment, including project plans, budgets, schedules, and resources.
- Maintain systems and coordinate with vendors and end users to resolve problems; schedule, test, and implement server operating-system updates.
- Document procedures and standards, report project status and risks, and validate that security controls meet requirements and project goals.
What they ask for
- 5+ years' experience maintaining, installing, managing, and troubleshooting security systems and related technologies.
- Proficiency with enterprise Video Management Systems, enterprise Physical Access Control Systems, Intruder Detection Systems, Communication Systems, and security hardware.
- Proficiency with programming languages such as Java, C++, Python, JavaScript, or similar languages.
- Familiarity with data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, front-end frameworks, and other technical tools.
Nice to have
- Experience supporting Global Security Operations Centers, offices, and remote outposts.
- Active TS security clearance or willingness and eligibility to obtain a security clearance is a plus.
Pay
$95,000 - $142,000/year USD base salary
Tools
Video Management Systems, Physical Access Control Systems, Intruder Detection Systems, Communication Systems, Java, C++, Python, JavaScript
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