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PalantirPalantirSeattle, WA

Information Security Engineer

Information Security Engineer detects, investigates, and responds to security threats across global infrastructure using automation and defensive techniques. Requires 3+ years security experience, proficiency in Python/PowerShell, and TS/SCI clearance eligibility.

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Hybrid3+ YOESecurity Engineering

About the role

Core Responsibilities

  • Build, run, and own infrastructure and automation to detect, contain, and eradicate security threats.
  • Develop alerting and detection strategies to identify malicious or anomalous behavior.
  • Develop new and novel defensive techniques to identify or counteract changes in adversary techniques and tactics.
  • Dissect network, host, memory, and other artifacts originating from multiple operating systems and applications.
  • Investigate enterprise-wide operations to uncover sophisticated and undetected threats.
  • Partner closely with other members of the Information Security team to lead changes in the company's network defense posture.

What We Value

  • Broad exposure to multiple security subject areas, including a strong background in forensics or threat intelligence.
  • Deep exposure in Incident Response or Detection Engineering.
  • Desire to further the information security community through substantive contributions (e.g. conference talks, blog posts, public tool development, etc.).
  • Strong working knowledge of TCP/IP networking and common protocols.

What We Require

  • Extensive security experience (3+ years) in at least one major platform (e.g. AWS, Azure, Windows, OS X, Linux, etc.).
  • Proficiency in Python (preferred), PowerShell, or similar.
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance or eligibility to obtain a security clearance.

Skills

PythonPowerShellAWSAzureLinuxWindowsTCP/IPIncident ResponseDetection EngineeringForensics

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