Federal Compliance Manager
Listed on 2026-02-01
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, IT Consultant
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 RoleAs a Federal Compliance Engineer, you will help manage and architect our Federal Compliance program (including FedRAMP, IL5, and IL6). You'll work closely with many different teams to scale the Federal Compliance program, including identifying automation opportunities. You will navigate & interpret complex Federal regulatory frameworks (e.g. FedRAMP, DoD CC SRG) 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.
CoreResponsibilities
- Oversee operational and regulatory outcomes across our US Government client portfolio, including FedRAMP, IL5, and IL6 continuous monitoring and compliance audits.
- Propose and implement ideas for operational improvements and facilitate automation for procedural compliance controls.
- Evaluate and advise the business on new and evolving US Government certification programs (ex. FedRAMP 20x), requirements, and technologies.
- Maintain and lead partnerships with various agencies (DoD, HHS, etc.) and the FedRAMP PMO, staying atop of all industry updates and changes to the program.
- Drive enterprise-wide compliance strategies and cross-functional initiatives.
- 7+ 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).
- Experience with managing distributed compliance teams and scaling programs.
- Deep understanding of complex cloud infrastructure and security concepts, including ephemeral technologies (ex. containers).
- Experience implementing security controls and assessing compliance in distributed applications on cloud infrastructure (e.g Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure).
- Strong Project Management skills, being able to balance and track multiple projects going on at the same time to completion.
- Proficiency with security concepts (encryption, authentication, etc.) and tooling for continuous monitoring (Tenable Security Center, Burp, SIEMs, etc.).
- Willingness and eligibility to obtain a U.S. security clearance.
The estimated salary range for this position is $135,000 - $200,000/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.
- 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
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