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Physical Security Manager

Palantir· Global Security and Investigations
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Palo Alto, CA$70k - $100kFull-timePosted 4d ago

About the role

Role responsible for development, management, and execution of physical security outcomes supporting Palantir's US business, including protection at facilities and events, compliance, and safeguarding people, facilities, and assets.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary point of contact for physical security between employees, internal security teams, and internal Palantir operational teams
  • Design, plan, and implement a broad range of controls to safeguard people and customer data in highly sensitive environments
  • Directly lead, manage and mentor physical security personnel, maintaining clear performance standards while developing future physical security leaders
  • Develop and maintain a physical security program that effectively meets compliance and security requirements as stated in our customer contract. Perform technical implementation of various controls, processes, and procedures
  • Interface directly with internal operations, security teams, and security vendors to support business and security objectives, e.g. a safe and secure working environment, with consistent, high-quality customer service to employees, customers, and visitors
  • Manage incident response to physical events, ensuring employee and asset safety while minimizing operational impact
  • Advise our operations teams and employees on physical security, policy, processes, and trends
  • Provide physical security domain expertise on protective controls, including contract personnel, fire and safety, CCTV/access control

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in a physical security role leading physical security programs
  • A degree in a relevant field (Risk Management, Physical Security, Emergency Management) or an equivalent accredited certification (PSP preferred)
  • Eligibility and willingness to obtain a US Security Clearance
  • Ability to travel up to 25% of the time

Skills

Required:Physical security program managementIncident response
Nice to have:Vendor management

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents
  • Basic life, AD&D and disability insurance
  • Commuter benefits
  • Paid time off (take what you need)
  • 2 weeks paid time off built into the end of each year
  • 10 paid holidays per year
  • Leave of absence program including military service and medical events
  • Paid parental leave and subsidized back-up care
  • Fertility and family building benefits (adoption, surrogacy, preservation)
  • Child-related expenses stipend
  • 401k plan enrollment
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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