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 member of the Network Engineering team, you will be deeply involved in our mission to continue the evolution of Palantir’s network services to prepare us for the known and unknown demands. As one of our engineers, you will be responsible for network services in our US Government facilities, but also part of a broader team supporting services globally. You will lead on projects, network deployment, support, and service improvements around our continued growth in this critical part of the world.
Core Responsibilities
- Support the networking needs of our US Government and global facilities
- Learn to deploy, maintain and scale network infrastructure with minimal downtime and help create solutions to complex technical challenges
- Be responsible for maintaining documentation and datasets used to support the network
- Collaborate with fellow engineers across multiple time zones
- Facilitate feedback from end-users and provide network infrastructure related assistance
- Troubleshoot operational issues in the infrastructure, including vendor escalation
What We Value
- Ability to continuously learn, work independently, and make decisions with minimal supervision
- Ability to identify, explain and resolve issues in a production network environment
- A solid foundational understanding of the OSI Layers from physical to application
- Experience with Palo Alto Networks or similar NGFW technology
- Experience with Cisco ISE or similar NAC technology
- Experience with layer 2 protocols (e.g. LACP, MLAG, Spanning Tree, etc.) and routing protocols such as BGP or OSPF
- Experience with Wireless Networking (deployment and troubleshooting)
- Experience with public cloud service providers (e.g. AWS, Microsoft Azure, etc.) and VPN technology (GRE, IPSec/SSL VPNs)
What We Require
- Active US security clearance at the Secret designation or above
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 20% of the time
- Able to meet DOD 8140 requirements, via active certifications or education