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Federal Compliance Engineer

Palantir Technologies
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 Aug 2025
💰 $150,000/yr($90,000/yr$150,000/yr)

About the role

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
As a Federal Compliance Engineer, you will help engineers implement and audit security controls across our entire product line. You’ll work closely with many different teams to shape these controls and cultivate a robust & nimble approach to risk management across the company. You will navigate & interpret complex Federal regulatory frameworks (e.g. FedRAMP, DoD CC SRG, & CMMC) in order to provide practical guidance on technical architecture, documentation & operational concerns, and sustainable processes that will allow us to continue to grow quickly & efficiently.

Core Responsibilities

  • Partner with engineers to interpret and map compliance requirements to control implementation and assist with Palantir’s product architecture.
  • Coordinate with Palantir’s FedStart customers and advise on security and compliance architecture decisions based on their needs.
  • Directly facilitate operational and regulatory outcomes across our US Government client portfolio, including FedRAMP, DoD IL5, and CMMC continuous monitoring and compliance audits.
  • Propose and implement ideas for operation improvement and facilitate automation for procedural compliance controls.
  • Guide technical and operational decision-making towards future product offerings and efficient organizational processes.
  • Evaluate and advise the business on new and evolving US Government certification programs, requirements, and technologies.

What We Value

  • 5+ years experience with compliance audits (FedRAMP, PCI, SOC2, HIPAA, etc.) and prior US Government compliance and audit experience (FedRAMP, FISMA, NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, US Government ATOs, etc).
  • Deep understanding of cloud infrastructure and security concepts.
  • Experience implementing security controls and assessing compliance in distributed applications on cloud infrastructure (e.g AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Ability to clearly convey complex compliance requirements to internal engineering teams and associated implementation to external customers using effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency with security concepts (encryption, authentication, etc.) and tooling for continuous monitoring (Nessus SecurityCenter, Burp, Splunk, etc.).

What We Require

  • U.S Citizenship, as this position will have access to restricted U.S. Government data which requires U.S. citizenship.
Salary
The estimated salary range for this position is estimated to be $90,000 - $150,000/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.
Application deadline
We accept applications on an on-going basis.
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•  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
Application deadline
We accept applications on an ongoing basis. 
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