Security Systems Engineer
Palantir· Global Security and Investigations
Hybrid (Denver, CO)$95k - $142kFull-timePosted 3w ago
About the role
Design, implement, and maintain Palantir’s physical security systems across global operations, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver secure environments and end-to-end project plans.
Responsibilities
- Design and oversee the technical aspects of your projects from conception to full deployment.
- Systems naturally break and need maintenance. You'll work with vendors and end users to find the best solutions for a problem, in the shortest possible time.
- Leverage both system and software engineering skills in order to address the needs of all teams within Global Safety and Security.
- Prepare and document standard operating procedures, protocols, and security standards.
- Responsible for scheduling, testing, and implementing enhancements or new releases of server operating systems.
- Develop detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation for all project phases.
- Regularly present project updates, status reports, and risk summaries to leadership.
- Ensure that all deliverables meet internal security policies, regulatory requirements (e.g., GDPR, NIST, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS), and industry standards.
- Validate that implemented security controls are effective and meet project goals before project closure.
- Prioritize tasks across competing deadlines and manage scope changes gracefully.
Qualifications
- 5+ years' experience maintaining, installing, managing and problem-solving on security systems and related technologies. Familiarity with data structures, storage systems, cloud infrastructure, front-end frameworks, and other technical tools.
- Proficiency with enterprise Video Management Systems, enterprise Physical Access Control Systems, Intruder Detection Systems, Communication Systems, and security hardware.
- Proficiency with programming languages such as Java, C++, Python, JavaScript, or similar languages.
Skills
Required:Security systems maintenance and installationEnterprise Video Management SystemsProgramming languages
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 (not accrual based) with 2 weeks paid time off built into the end of each year
- 10 paid holidays
- Leave of absence program including military service and medical events
- Paid leave for new parents and subsidized back-up care
- Fertility and family building benefits including adoption, surrogacy, and preservation
- Child-related expense stipend
- Enrollment in Palantir’s 401k plan
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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