Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Anduril employs a variety of advanced proprietary software and hardware products to support global operations. Information System Security Engineers directly support business lines that wish to deploy Anduril products in classified environments. ISSEs integrate with security and product teams to document the security implementation of Anduril’s products and traditional networks operating in classified environments. Well versed in Information Technology and the Risk Management Framework, ISSEs are the driving force of standardizing Anduril's classified product and network deployments. The ideal candidate has a background in software or systems engineering, has experience working with or building CI/CD integrations, and has pivoted to a product or information systems security role.
ABOUT THE JOB WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Provide expertise documenting security controls in order to reduce the administrative cost of deploying Anduril’s products into an operational environment.
- Partner with program and security teams to coordinate security artifacts in support of classified deployments.
- Take technology standards from the commercial space and apply them in classified, air-gapped environments.
- Work with Information System Owners to understand key stakeholders’ needs and requirements to provide complex technical solutions to drive contractual obligations.
- Tailor NIST 800-53 controls and determine which controls are applicable to the network environment, as well as oversee the implementation of Continuous Monitoring for their respective programs.
- Define, document, and conduct security scanning on Anduril’s products and accredited information systems.
- Scope, shape, and orchestrate development of features to assure products meet compliance goals.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Familiar and comfortable with RMF.
- Experience with one or more programming languages (e.g. C/C++, Golang, Python, Rust).
- Experience assessing security of firmware, applications, network, cloud, IoT, or embedded systems.
- Experience conducting automated analysis of software and systems with various scanning tools.
- Familiarity with security architectures of Ground, aerospace, or cyber-physical systems.
- Experience working within or building and sustaining CI/CD systems.
- Demonstrate knowledge of exploits, attacks, and tools used by skilled hackers.
- 2-4 years of experience in RMF Cybersecurity (ISSM / ISSO) or related discipline in support of classified networks.
- Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 4-8 years of experience in RMF Cybersecurity (ISSM / ISSO / ISSE) or related discipline in support of classified networks.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technologiy, or related disciplines.
- Familiar with NISPOM (32 CFR Part 117) DAAPM, JSIG, applicable NIST publications, and RMF.
US Salary Range
$150,000—$225,000 USD
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:
- Platinum Healthcare Benefits: For U.S. roles, we offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
- For UK roles, Private Medical Insurance (PMI): Anduril will cover the full cost of the insurance premium for an employee and dependents.
- For AUS roles, Private health plan through Bupa: Coverage is fully subsidized by Anduril.
- Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance 100% covered by Anduril, plus the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your dependents.
- Extremely generous company holiday calendar including a holiday hiatus in December, and highly competitive PTO plans.
- 16 weeks of paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave to care for a family member, bond with your baby, or tend to your own medical condition.
- Family Planning & Parenting Support: Fertility (eg, IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carrier coverage with additional benefits and resources to provide support from planning to parenting.
- Mental Health Resources: We provide free mental health resources 24/7 including therapy, life coaching, and more. Additional work-life services, such as free legal and financial support, available to you as well.
- A professional development stipend is available to all Andurilians.
- Daily Meals and Provisions: For many of our offices this means breakfast, lunch and fully stocked micro-kitchens.
- Company-funded commuter benefits available based on your region.
- Relocation assistance (depending on role eligibility).
- 401(k) retirement savings plan - both a traditional and Roth 401(k). (US roles only)
The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.
Anduril is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. The Anduril team is made up of incredibly talented and unique individuals, who together are disrupting industry norms by creating new paths towards the future of defense technology. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, Veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the CA Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. We actively encourage members of recognized minorities, women, Veterans, and those with disabilities to apply, and we work to create a welcoming and supportive environment for all applicants throughout the interview process. If you are someone passionate about working on problems that have a real-world impact, we'd love to hear from you!
To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/.
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