Senior Identity Security Engineer

Palantir Palantir · Enterprise · Palo Alto, CA · Information Security

Senior Identity Security Engineer role focused on securing identity infrastructure for Palantirians, customers, and services. Responsibilities include architecting, threat modeling, and driving security outcomes across workforce, customer, and workload identities, with a focus on agent identity, JIT governance, and unified policy enforcement. The role involves researching, architecting, and scaling solutions to address dynamic identity threat landscapes within the Information Security organization.

What you'd actually do

  1. own the security posture of the identity infrastructure that Palantirians, customers, and services rely on every day
  2. architect, threat model, and drive security outcomes across the full identity surface
  3. shape the technical direction for identity security at Palantir
  4. reduce standing access
  5. lead identity threat modeling
  6. contribute to the next generation of identity primitives including agent identity, JIT-native governance, and unified policy enforcement across workforce and customer IAM
  7. research, architect, and scale solutions that help Palantir stay ahead of a dynamic identity threat landscape

Skills

Required

  • identity security
  • threat modeling
  • IAM
  • security architecture

Nice to have

  • JIT-native governance
  • unified policy enforcement

What the JD emphasized

  • agent identity