Description
A Product Infrastructure Security Engineer at Palantir will be hands-on and have wide-ranging impact for the security of Palantir. They will perform full-scope security reviews of our current and future product and service portfolio, work with offensive security teams, engineering teams, and other members of the InfoSec organization to harden our products against our dedicated adversaries. They will be the security subject matter expert for product architects and engineers, threat model, assess risks, and help implement security controls and mitigations to address identified issues. They will directly steer the design of our products to ensure we are secure-by-default. They will be empowered to own transformational security initiatives that have broad impact across Palantir's most critical platforms.
Core Responsibilities:
- Perform deep architecture and security reviews on highly complex platform architecture to identify vulnerabilities
- Lead engineering teams in feature design, threat modeling, and security-critical control implementation
- Develop and implement automation to enforce security baselines and eliminate entire classes of infrastructure weaknesses across the organization
- Drive decision-making by determining the tradeoffs between security and product design
- Lead implementation of strategic security initiatives that improve security across Palantir
What We Value:
- Self-motivated, experience in solving complex problems
- History and experience designing and operating production-grade infrastructure and platform services
- Strong communication and collaboration skills; comfort working with engineering teams across verticals
- Ability to learn and apply new technologies quickly and in complex deployments
What We Require:
- Platform engineering experience operating Kubernetes and/or building controllers, and a deep passion for information security
- Experience with a modern high-level programming language (e.g. Java, Golang, Javascript, Python, etc.)
- Experience with complex or distributed platform architectures
- Experience security testing or hardening Kubernetes-based platforms
- Experience evaluating Cloud, Linux, and Kubernetes configurations for vulnerabilities and weaknesses
Additional Information: The estimated salary range for this position is estimated to be $135,000 - $200,000/year. Total compensation for this position may also include Restricted Stock units, sign-on bonus, and other potential future incentives. Further note that total compensation for this position will be determined by each individual's relevant qualifications, work experience, skills, and other factors.