A World-Changing Company
Palantir builds the world's leading software for data-driven decisions and operations. By bringing the right data to the people who need it, our platforms empower our partners to develop lifesaving drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions, locate missing children, and more.
The Role
As a Platform Engineer on Palantir's Identity Security team, you will design, build and run secure-by-design identity infrastructure and tooling. You will make it easier and more secure to implement identity governance and access management for Palantirians and our customers all over the world. As part of Palantir's best-in-class Information Security organization, you will research, implement, and scale innovative solutions to help Palantir stay ahead of a dynamic threat landscape.
The Identity team consists of Engineers who are passionate about reducing risk, friction and eliminating toil. The team's primary focus is the development and management of identity platforms for both corporate and production (customer-facing) infrastructure. As part of the team, you will build novel web services that help Palantirians stay compliant while minimizing impact on their productivity flows. Your work will directly impact and improve the resilience of critical Palantir infrastructure that enables and empowers a globally distributed workforce. Core Responsibilities Develop automation for corporate and customer-facing identity platforms across multiple compliance boundaries (FedRAMP, IL5, IL6, etc.)
Build, secure and manage geo-redundant systems and services in AWS and Azure
Scale the implementation of Single Sign-On (SSO) integrations across multiple Entra ID tenants using infrastructure-as-code frameworks
Build tooling to standardize and scale operational workflows in AWS, Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Research and drive the implementation of emerging authentication protocols (like passwordless auth) by collaborating with Security Engineers
Partner with Security Compliance Engineers to help build novel services that reduce the cost of compliance enforcement
What We Value Technical proficiency in identity protocols (SAML, OIDC, LDAP, Kerberos, FIDO2, WebAuthN)
Experience managing identities and governance workflows on platforms like Entra ID, AWS Cognito, Okta
Familiarity with risk management and understanding of regulatory compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO/SOC/NIST)
What We Require Minimum 3 years experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), DevOps or equivalent field with a deep passion for security
Experience deploying and running Linux or Windows based infrastructure in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
Expert level proficiency with a language such as Go, Python, PowerShell, TypeScript, etc.
Experience with infrastructure-as-code frameworks such as Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, Puppet, or PowerShell DSC
Willingness and eligibility to obtain a U.S. security clearance, or active TS//SCI.
Salary
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. This estimate excludes the value of any potential sign-on bonus; the value of any benefits offered; and the potential future value of any long-term incentives.
Our benefits aim to promote health and wellbeing across all areas of Palantirians' lives
