Senior Identity Security Engineer

Palantir; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Palantir is seeking a Senior Identity Security Engineer to enhance the security posture of its identity infrastructure. This role involves shaping the technical direction for identity security and leading initiatives across workforce and customer IAM.

Candidates should have proven experience in identity security, threat modeling, and managing identity infrastructures. Palantir offers an opportunity to work at the forefront of data-driven decision-making while addressing dynamic identity threats.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in identity security and threat modeling.
• Strong understanding of identity infrastructure management.
• Knowledge of IAM across different identity types.

Responsibilities

• Own the security posture of the identity infrastructure.
• Shape the technical direction for identity security.
• Lead identity threat modeling efforts and security outcomes.

Skills

Identity threat modeling

Architecting security solutions

Unified policy enforcement

JIT-native governance

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.