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Palantir

Security Systems Engineer

$95K–$142K

New York, NY · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Aug 23, 2018

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

  • Lead physical security projects from design through deployment, including project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
  • Maintain and enhance security systems in collaboration with vendors, end users, and technical teams; prepare operating procedures and standards.
  • Test security controls, manage system releases, and report project status, risks, and compliance to leadership.

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.
  • Strong engineering background; active TS security clearance or willingness and eligibility to obtain one is a plus.

Pay

$95,000 - $142,000/year USD (base salary)

Tools

Java, C++, Python, JavaScript, GDPR, NIST, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS

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