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Technical Program Manager - Security

Palantir· Information Security
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Hybrid (Washington, DC)$93k - $160kFull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Technical Program Manager who partners with security engineers to drive security programs, ensuring secure, resilient products and effective incident response in Palantir’s security engineering organization.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Palantir security engineers, infrastructure teams, product managers, and legal to drive key security deliverables through the entire software development and security lifecycle.
  • Synthesize concrete security goals from product and threat landscape vision, mapping global security strategy to granular team tasks and issues, triaging field requests and escalating critical items.
  • Maintain comprehensive project state including vulnerability remediation timelines, incident response obligations, and detection coverage gaps; pre-empt and resolve issues that may derail projects.
  • Enhance cross-team collaboration across security engineering, IT, legal, and customer-facing teams; read a room of technical experts to align around shared objectives; improve efficiency where miscommunication exists.
  • Design, document, and continuously improve security processes and operational frameworks to scale programs with minimal manual effort.
  • Drive incident response coordination with clear ownership, timely communication, and post-incident reviews yielding lasting improvements.
  • Work with customer-facing engineering teams on adoption, rollout, and support of security-related product features and certifications.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated success managing complex security or software development programs for an enterprise software company, startup, or equivalent.
  • Ability to engage in technical discussion and invest in learning security concepts including threat detection, vulnerability management, incident response, and cloud infrastructure security.
  • Excellent judgment and composure in high-pressure situations, including during active security incidents.
  • Creative, lightweight framework-driven program management that enables rapid iteration within a larger security and engineering organization.
  • Ability to build strong relationships with technical security teams and customer-facing stakeholders with empathy for end-users’ needs.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and adherence to security and product quality standards.
  • Proven track record of building and scaling security programs and processes from the ground up.
  • Relevant technical background or experience in a security or software-related field is a plus, not required.

Skills

Required:Security program managementThreat detectionIncident response

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents
  • Basic life, AD&D and disability insurance coverage
  • Commuter benefits
  • Take-what-you-need paid time off (non-accrual)
  • 2 weeks paid time off at year-end (subject to team/business needs)
  • 10 paid holidays per year
  • Leave of absence program including military and medical events
  • Paid parental leave and subsidized back-up care for parents
  • Fertility and family-building benefits including adoption, surrogacy, and preservation
  • Child-related expense stipend
  • Enrollment in Palantir 401k plan
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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