Supports personnel and physical security compliance within a USG-accredited facility. Manages mandatory government reporting, clearance application and reinvestigation pipelines, data integrity, insider threat programs, and security awareness initiatives. Partners with Facility Security Officers and industrial security teams to maintain compliant facilities and support DoD operations. Requires an active DoD Top Secret clearance and eligibility for TS/SCI.
A World-Changing Company
Palantir builds the world’s leading software for data-driven decisions and operations. By bringing the right data to the people who need it, our platforms empower our partners to develop lifesaving drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions, locate missing children, and more.
The Role
Palantir's impact in the US Government (USG) space depends on our ability to navigate the world of government and industrial security efficiently and responsibly. We're looking for an Industrial Security Specialist who will play a crucial role in supporting workflows encompassing physical security, personnel security, and program support. The Industrial Security Specialist will partner with our FSOs and broader Industrial Security Team to plan for the future in support of our Department of Defense (DoD) mission.
As an Industrial Security Specialist, you'll be part of our Industrial Security Team, which is responsible for managing our personnel clearance program and our secure facilities and systems. The Industrial Security Team ensures compliance with security policies, regulations, and processes within complex organizations, while also enabling Palantir to get people and resources where they’re needed most. As a member of the team, you'll provide outstanding knowledge and customer service to the Palantirians who depend on you to help them push the business forward.
Our Industrial Security Specialists are tenacious, resourceful individuals who challenge conventional approaches to find innovative ways to navigate intricate bureaucracies. You'll flawlessly execute important processes to help us deliver outcomes to our customers faster while maintaining rigorous compliance with our customers' requirements.
Core Responsibilities
- Provide support in the daily execution of compliance across personnel and physical security programs within a USG accredited facility
- Responsible for mandatory USG reporting as it relates to our personnel, facility, and insider threat programs
- Maintain data integrity and best practices when operating collateral, SCI, and SAP clearance application and collateral reinvestigation pipelines in order to grow and maintain Palantir's cleared workforce at pace with our USG business
- Assist in the development and execution of security education and awareness programs
What We Value
- Effective communication with a customer service oriented mindset
- Ability to flawlessly execute in a detail-oriented manner within a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively, with a willingness to contribute across additional critical, cross-team functions and projects
- Willingness to travel up to 10% of the time preferred but not required
What We Require
- Active U.S. DoD Top Secret, with eligibility and willingness to obtain a TS/SCI
- Experience assisting with the implementation and maintenance of a relevant security program
- Ability to utilize USG information systems, such as DISS, NBIS, SWFT, e-QIP, and ACCS
Salary
The estimated salary range for this position is estimated to be $82,000 - $130,000/year. Total compensation for this position may also include Restricted Stock units, sign-on bonus and other potential future incentives. Further note that total compensation for this position will be determined by each individual’s relevant qualifications, work experience, skills, and other factors. This estimate excludes the value of any potential sign-on bonus; the value of any benefits offered; and the potential future value of any long-term incentives.
Our benefits aim to promote health and wellbeing across all areas of Palantirians’ lives. We work to continuously improve our offerings and listen to our community as we design and update them. The list below details our available benefits and some of the perks that can be enjoyed as an employee of Palantir Technologies.
Benefits
• Employees (and their eligible dependents) can enroll in medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as voluntary life insurance
• Employees are automatically covered by Palantir’s basic life, AD&D and disability insurance
• Commuter benefits
• Relocation assistance
• 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 throughout the calendar year
• Supportive leave of absence program including time off for military service and medical events
• Paid leave for new parents and subsidized back-up care for all parents
• Fertility and family building benefits including but not limited to adoption, surrogacy, and preservation
• Stipend to help with expenses that come with a new child
• Employees can enroll in Palantir’s 401k plan
Life at Palantir
We want every Palantirian to achieve their best outcomes, that’s why we celebrate individuals’ strengths, skills, and interests, from your first interview to your longterm growth, rather than rely on traditional career ladders. Paying attention to the needs of our community enables us to optimize our opportunities to grow and helps ensure many pathways to success at Palantir. Promoting health and well-being across all areas of Palantirians’ lives is just one of the ways we’re investing in our community. Learn more at Life at Palantir and note that our offerings may vary by region.
In keeping consistent with Palantir’s values and culture, we believe employees are “better together” and in-person work affords the opportunity for more creative outcomes. Therefore, we encourage employees to work from our offices to foster connectivity and innovation. Many teams do offer hybrid options (WFH a day or two a week), allowing our employees to strike the right trade-off for their personal productivity. Based on business need, there are a few roles that allow for “Remote” work on an exceptional basis. If you are applying for one of these roles, you must work from the state in which you are employed. If the posting is specified as Onsite, you are required to work from an office.
If you want to empower the world's most important institutions, you belong here. Palantir values excellence regardless of background. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer for all, including but not limited to Veterans and those with disabilities. Palantir is committed to making the application and hiring process accessible to everyone and will provide a reasonable accommodation for those living with a disability. If you need an accommodation for the application or hiring process, please reach out and let us know how we can help.
Please note that you will never be asked to submit a payment or share financial information to participate in our interview process. If you suspect that you've been contacted by a scammer, we recommend you cease all communication with the individual and consider reporting them to the relevant authorities, such as the US FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3).
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