Senior Security Engineer

Anduril; United States; Remote; USD 166,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries is hiring a security engineer to build world-class defensive controls around its defense technology products. You will design controls across cloud, production, and corporate infrastructure, and develop tools to improve security posture and efficiency.

The role requires participation in incident response and cross-team collaboration. Candidates should have strong programming skills (Python/Go/Rust), IaC experience (Terraform/AWS CDK), and a TS security clearance eligibility.

Qualifications

• Strong programming ability in one or more general purpose languages (Python, Go, Rust, etc).
• Experience with infrastructure as code languages (Terraform, AWS CDK) in production.
• Experience conducting security architecture reviews around custom business apps.
• Solid understanding of modern attack vectors and defensive mitigation strategies.
• Experience with cloud platforms and deploying apps through CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience developing and implementing defensive controls around endpoints and SaaS apps.
• Ability to work autonomously, own projects, and collaborate across teams.
• Have participated in or supported incident response events.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement security controls across cloud, production, and corporate infrastructure.
• Develop tools and systems to improve security posture and operational efficiency.
• Conduct security architecture and design reviews for systems and applications.
• Build automation to detect, monitor, and remediate security issues.
• Work across infrastructure, application, and operational security domains.

Skills

Python

Go

Rust

CI/CD

Tools

Terraform

AWS CDK

Job description

Costa Mesa, California, United States; Remote; Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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's Security Engineering team is looking for a security engineer to focus on building world class defensive controls to protect the infrastructure around our defense technology products.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Design and implement security controls across cloud, production, and corporate infrastructure


• Develop tools and systems to improve security posture and operational efficiency


• Conduct security architecture and design reviews for systems and applications


• Build automation to detect, monitor, and remediate security issues


• Work across infrastructure, application, and operational security domains

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong programming ability in one or more general purpose languages (Python, Go, Rust, etc)


• Experience with one or more infrastructure as code languages (e.g., Terraform, AWS CDK) in a production capacity


• Experience conducting security architecture or design reviews around custom business applications


• Solid understanding of modern attack vectors and defensive mitigation strategies


• Experience working with cloud platforms and deploying applications through CI/CD pipelines


• Experience developing and implementing defensive controls around endpoint and SaaS applications


• Ability to work autonomously, take ownership of projects, and collaborate across teams


• Have participated in or supported incident response events


• Eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS clearance

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience building bespoke solutions in high-growth and high-complexity environments


• Experience with log aggregation, secrets management, or endpoint security tools


• Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP security ecosystem and tooling


• Strong experience with Linux operating systems

US Salary Range

$166,000 - $220,000 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:

At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits .

Voluntary Self-Identification

For government reporting purposes, we ask candidates to respond to the below self-identification survey.Completion of the form is entirely voluntary. Whatever your decision, it will not be considered in the hiringprocess or thereafter. Any information that you do provide will be recorded and maintained in aconfidential file.

As set forth in Anduril Industries’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy,we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

If you believe you belong to any of the categories of protected veterans listed below, please indicate by making the appropriate selection.As a government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA), we request this information in order to measurethe effectiveness of the outreach and positive recruitment efforts we undertake pursuant to VEVRAA. Classification of protected categoriesis as follows:

A "disabled veteran" is one of the following: a veteran of the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service who is entitled to compensation (or who but for the receipt of military retired pay would be entitled to compensation) under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; or a person who was discharged or released from active duty because of a service-connected disability.

A "recently separated veteran" means any veteran during the three-year period beginning on the date of such veteran's discharge or release from active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval, or air service.

An "active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran" means a veteran who served on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service during a war, or in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized under the laws administered by the Department of Defense.

An "Armed forces service medal veteran" means a veteran who, while serving on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service, participated in a United States military operation for which an Armed Forces service medal was awarded pursuant to Executive Order 12985.

This position requires access to information and technology that is subject to U.S. export controls. Your responses to the questions below will be used solely to determine your eligibility under U.S. law to receive information and materials subject to U.S. export controls.

If you have held a U.S. security clearance in the past, what clearance level have you held?

Are you authorized to work in the United States?

Will you require sponsorship from Anduril for employment now or in the future (e.g, H1B visa)?

HISTORY WITH ANDURIL

Have you previously applied to a position at Anduril?

Have you ever been employed by Anduril or any company that Anduril has acquired?

CONFLICT OF INTEREST

Do you currently, or have you in the last 5 years, worked for the US government (e.g., Congressional staffer, member of the military, state, or federal agencies) and had oversight or similar responsibility over Anduril’s business or other interests?

Are you eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance?

How did you hear about Anduril?