Senior Identity Security Engineer

Palantir; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Palantir, located in New York, is seeking a Senior Identity Security Engineer to oversee the security posture of its identity infrastructure. You will work within a dedicated team responsible for managing various identity types, enabling you to drive security outcomes and shape the technical direction of identity security.

Your role will involve leading identity threat modeling and contributing to next-gen identity primitives, such as unified policy enforcement across IAM. Join Palantir’s Information Security organization and help safeguard against dynamic identity threats.

Responsibilities

• Own the security posture of the identity infrastructure.
• Lead identity threat modeling and contribute to identity primitives.
• Research, architect, and scale solutions for identity security.

Job description

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 Senior Identity Security Engineer on Palantir's Identity Security team, you will own the security posture of the identity infrastructure that Palantirians, customers, and services rely on every day. The Identity Security team is responsible for all identity types at Palantir - workforce, customer, workload, and agentic - giving you the rare ability to architect, threat model, and drive security outcomes across the full identity surface. You will help shape the technical direction for identity security at Palantir, reduce standing access, lead identity threat modeling, and contribute to the next generation of identity primitives including agent identity, JIT-native governance, and unified policy enforcement across workforce and customer IAM. As part of Palantir's best-in-class Information Security organization, you will research, architect, and scale solutions that help Palantir stay ahead of a dynamic identity threat landscape.