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Palantir

Technical Program Manager, Security

Palantir
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hybrid senior full-time $93,000 - $160,000/year

First indexed 20 Jul 2026

Description

Palantir builds the world's leading software for data-driven decisions and operations. As a Technical Program Manager, Security, you will partner with security engineers to drive security programs forward, ensuring secure and resilient products are built and shipped every day.

Core Responsibilities

  • Partner with Palantir security engineers, infrastructure teams, product managers, and legal to drive key security deliverables through the software development and security lifecycle.
  • Synthesize concrete security goals from product and threat landscape vision, mapping global security strategy to granular team tasks and issues.
  • Keep a broad and complete state of everything involving or related to your projects, including vulnerability remediation timelines, incident response obligations, and detection coverage gaps.
  • Enhance cross-team collaboration across security engineering, IT, legal, and customer-facing teams.
  • Design, document, and continuously improve security processes and operational frameworks to scale programs without proportional increases in manual effort.
  • Drive incident response coordination, ensuring clear ownership, timely communication, and structured post-incident review processes that result in lasting improvements.
  • Work with customer-facing engineering teams on adoption, rollout, and support of security-related product features and certifications.

What We Value

  • Demonstrated success managing complex security or software development programs for an enterprise software company, startup, or otherwise.
  • Ability to engage in technical discussions and invest in learning security concepts, including threat detection, vulnerability management, incident response, and cloud infrastructure security.
  • Excellent judgment and composure in high-pressure situations, including during active security incidents.
  • A creative approach to program management centered around lightweight frameworks that enable rapid iteration, while operating in harmony with a larger security and engineering organization.
  • Ability to develop strong relationships with both technical security teams and customer-facing stakeholders, with a high level of empathy for end-users' needs.
  • Meticulous attention to detail, including holding tightly to your team's security and product quality bar.
  • Proven track record of building and scaling security programs and processes from the ground up.
  • Relevant technical background or experience in a security or software-related field is a plus, but not required.

What We Require

  • This role requires that you work from the country listed on this job posting and that you are based within a commutable distance of your local Palantir office.
  • Willingness and eligibility to obtain a U.S. security clearance preferred.

Salary

The estimated salary range for this position is estimated to be $93,000 - $160,000/year. Total compensation for this position may also include Restricted Stock units, sign-on bonus, and other potential future incentives.

Benefits

  • Employees (and their eligible dependents) can enroll in medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as voluntary life insurance.
  • Employees are automatically covered by Palantir's basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance.
  • Commuter benefits.
  • Take what you need paid time off, not accrual-based.
  • 2 weeks paid time off built into the end of each year (subject to team and business needs).
  • 10 paid holidays throughout the calendar year.
  • Supportive leave of absence program including time off for military service and medical events.
  • Paid leave for new parents and subsidized back-up care for all parents.
  • Fertility and family building benefits including but not limited to adoption, surrogacy, and preservation.
  • Stipend to help with expenses that come with a new child.
  • Employees can enroll in Palantir's 401k plan.
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