Apply on company website Washington, D.C. On-site Full-time USD 93,000 – 160,000 / year

Palantir Technologies is hiring a Technical Program Manager - Security

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with security engineers, infrastructure teams, product managers, and legal to advance key security deliverables throughout the software development and security lifecycle.
  • Translate product and threat landscape visions into concrete security goals, mapping global strategy to detailed team tasks and issues, triaging field requests to focus the team, and escalating urgent items.
  • Maintain comprehensive awareness of all project-related matters, including vulnerability remediation timelines, incident response obligations, and detection coverage gaps, proactively resolving issues to keep projects on track.
  • Improve cross-team collaboration among security engineering, IT, legal, and customer-facing teams, aligning technical experts around shared objectives and addressing miscommunication or coordination gaps.
  • Design, document, and continuously refine security processes and operational frameworks to scale programs without proportional increases in manual effort.
  • Lead incident response coordination, ensuring clear ownership, timely communication, and structured post-incident reviews that drive lasting improvements.
  • Work with customer-facing engineering teams to adopt, roll out, and support security-related product features and certifications.

Requirements

  • Proven success managing complex security or software development programs for an enterprise software company, startup, or similar environment.
  • 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.
  • Creative approach to program management using lightweight frameworks that enable rapid iteration while aligning with a larger security and engineering organization.
  • Ability to build strong relationships with both technical security teams and customer-facing stakeholders, with high empathy for end-user needs.
  • Meticulous attention to detail, maintaining high standards for team security and product quality.
  • Proven track record of building and scaling security programs and processes from the ground up.
  • Must work from the country listed in this job posting and be within a commutable distance of the local Palantir office.
  • Willingness and eligibility to obtain a U.S. security clearance preferred.

Nice to Have

  • Relevant technical background or experience in a security or software-related field is a plus but not required.

Benefits

  • Employees and 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 are available.
  • Take-what-you-need paid time off, not accrual-based.
  • Two weeks of paid time off built into the end of each year, subject to team and business needs.
  • Ten 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 adoption, surrogacy, and preservation.
  • Stipend to help with expenses related to a new child.
  • Employees can enroll in Palantir’s 401k plan.

Work Arrangement

On-site

Other

Willingness and eligibility to obtain a U.S. security clearance preferred.

Job Details
Location Washington, D.C.
Work mode On-site
Employment Full-time
Salary USD 93,000 – 160,000 / year
Department Information Security
Category other
Posted 2 months ago
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Palantir Technologies is a data analytics and software company that specializes in big data integration, analysis, and intelligence solutions for government and private sector organizations.
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