Air Defense Deployment Lead — Mission Operations

Anduril Industries, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 112,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries in Washington, DC, is seeking a Mission Operations Deployment Lead for our Air Defense team. You will own deployment planning, execution, and sustainment, coordinating across hardware, logistics, engineering, and program management to meet customer mission requirements with rigor and reliability.

This role demands deep mission understanding, strong communication, and the ability to translate user needs into effective system performance.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree or 3-5+ years in a technical field.
• Proven project management skills.
• Experience creating and maintaining deployment documentation.
• Experience leading tech-enabled teams and building influence.
• Interest in national security and defense technologies.
• Ability translating technical concepts into operational requirements.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• U.S. Secret security clearance eligibility and travel up to 50%.

Responsibilities

• Deployment planning and execution across hundreds of events yearly.
• Relationship management with customers, partners, and teammates.
• Develop mission and product expertise to translate requirements to engineers.
• Communicate feedback to continuously improve capabilities.

Skills

Advanced degree / 3-5+ yrs technical

Project management

Documentation

Team leadership

Translation of concepts to operations

Multitasking

Security clearance readiness

National security focus

Education

Advanced degree or 3-5+ years in technical field

Job description

Anduril Industries in Washington, DC, is seeking a Mission Operations Deployment Lead for our Air Defense team. You will own deployment planning, execution, and sustainment, coordinating across hardware, logistics, engineering, and program management to meet customer mission requirements with rigor and reliability.

This role demands deep mission understanding, strong communication, and the ability to translate user needs into effective system performance.