Technical Program Manager - Security
$93,000–$160,000 year
On-siteWashington, United States
Job Summary
Partner with 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 strategy to granular team tasks while triaging field requests and escalating immediate attention items. Maintain a complete state of projects, including vulnerability remediation timelines, incident response obligations, and detection coverage gaps, pre-empting issues that could steer projects off-course. Enhance cross-team collaboration across security engineering, IT, legal, and customer-facing groups to align technical experts around shared objectives and improve efficiency. Design, document, and continuously improve security processes and operational frameworks to scale programs without proportional increases in manual effort. Drive incident response coordination, ensuring clear ownership, timely communication, and structured post-incident review processes that result in lasting improvements. Work with customer-facing engineering teams on the adoption, rollout, and support of security-related product features and certifications.
Required Qualifications
- Willingness and eligibility to obtain a U.S. security clearance
- Demonstrated success managing complex security or software development programs for an enterprise software company, startup or otherwise
- An 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
- A creative approach to program management centered around lightweight frameworks that enable rapid iteration, while operating in harmony with a larger security and engineering organization
- An ability to develop strong relationships with both technical security teams and customer-facing stakeholders, with a high level of empathy for our end-users' needs
- Meticulous attention to detail, including holding tightly to your team's security and product quality bar
- A proven track record of building and scaling security programs and processes from the ground up
- This role requires that you work from the country listed on this job posting
- You are based within a commutable distance of your local Palantir office
Desired Qualifications
- Relevant technical background or experience in a security or software-related field
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