Technical Program Manager - Security

The role

You will lead programs for Palantir's security engineering teams. You will track projects, remove roadblocks and coordinate with engineering, legal and customer-facing teams to ship secure products.

What you will do

• Partner with security engineers, infrastructure teams, product managers and legal to drive key security deliverables
• Turn security goals into granular team tasks and triage requests from the field
• Track vulnerability remediation timelines, incident response obligations and detection coverage gaps
• Resolve issues that could take projects off course
• Improve cross-team collaboration across security engineering, IT, legal and customer-facing teams
• Design and improve security processes that scale without proportional increases in manual effort
• Coordinate incident response, including ownership, communication and post-incident reviews
• Work with customer-facing engineering teams on adoption and rollout of security features and certifications

Required qualifications

• Demonstrated success managing complex security or software development programs for an enterprise software company, startup or otherwise
• Ability to engage in technical discussion and learn security concepts, including threat detection, vulnerability management, incident response and cloud infrastructure security
• Excellent judgment and composure in high-pressure situations, including active security incidents
• Creative approach to program management using lightweight frameworks that enable rapid iteration
• Ability to build strong relationships with technical security teams and customer-facing stakeholders
• Meticulous attention to detail and holding to your team's security and product quality bar
• Proven track record of building and scaling security programs and processes from the ground up
• Willingness and eligibility to obtain a U.S. security clearance

Nice to have

• Relevant technical background or experience in a security or software-related field

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance, plus voluntary life insurance
• Basic life, AD&D and disability insurance, covered automatically
• 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 per calendar year
• Supportive leave of absence program, including 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 for expenses that come with a new child
• 401k plan

Before you apply

• Must be based within a commutable distance of your local Palantir office
• Willingness and eligibility to obtain a U.S. security clearance is preferred
• Palantir will never ask you to submit payment or share financial information during interviews

About the company

Palantir builds software for data-driven decisions and operations, used by partners to develop drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions and locate missing children. It is an Equal Opportunity Employer.