Platform Engineer Identity and Access Management (IAM)

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 19 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

A World-Changing Company

Palantir builds the worlds 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

As a Platform Engineer on Palantirs Identity Security team you will design build and operate secure-by-design identity infrastructure and tooling. You will make it easier and more secure to implement identity governance and access management for Palantirians and customers worldwide. As part of Palantirs best-in-class Information Security organisation you will research implement and scale innovative solutions that help Palantir stay ahead of a dynamic threat Identity team is made up of engineers who are passionate about reducing risk and friction and eliminating toil.

The teams primary focus is the development and management of identity platforms across both corporate and production (customer-facing) infrastructure. You will build purpose-built web services that help Palantirians stay compliant while minimising impact on their day-to-day productivity. Your work will directly strengthen the resilience of critical Palantir infrastructure that enables a globally distributed workforce.

Core Responsibilities

Develop automation and tooling for corporate and customer-facing identity platforms
Build secure and manage geo-redundant systems and services in AWS and Azure
Scale the implementation of Single Sign-On (SSO) integrations across multiple Entra ID tenants using infrastructure-as-code frameworks
Build tooling to standardise and scale operational workflows across AWS Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Research and drive adoption of emerging authentication protocols (such as passwordless auth) in collaboration with Security Engineers
Partner with Security Compliance Engineers to build services that reduce the cost and complexity of compliance enforcement

What We Value

Minimum 3 years experience in Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) DevOps or an equivalent discipline with a strong passion for security
Experience deploying and operating Linux- or Windows-based infrastructure in AWS Azure or Google Cloud
Expert-level proficiency in a language such as Go (preferred) Python PowerShell or TypeScript
Experience with infrastructure-as-code frameworks such as Terraform CloudFormation Ansible Puppet or PowerShell DSC

What We Require

Technical proficiency in identity protocols (SAML OIDC LDAP Kerberos FIDO2 WebAuthn)
Experience managing identities and governance workflows on platforms such as Entra ID AWS Cognito or Okta
Current UK security clearance (SC or DV level) or eligibility to obtain clearance

Life at Palantir

We want every Palantirian to achieve their best outcomes thats 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 were investing in our community. Learn more at Life at Palantir and note that our offerings may vary by region.

In keeping consistent with Palantirs 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 city and or country 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 worlds most important institutions you belong here. Palantir values excellence regardless of background. We are 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.

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A World-Changing CompanyPalantir builds the worlds 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 Rol...