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.
Anduril employs a variety of networks and networking infrastructures to support global operations. Information Systems Security Managers are in charge of directly supporting business lines that wish to deploy Anduril products in classified environments. Information Systems Security Managers lead lean teams of Information Systems Security Officers to enable the program personnel to create contract deliverables. Well versed in Information Technology and the Risk Management Framework, Information Systems Security Managers are the driving force of Anduril's classified deployments. Forward thinkers capable of managing Business Line needs as well as critical thinking skills in order to drive customer requirements are the best candidates for a Information Systems Security Manager.
ABOUT THE JOB WHAT YOU’LL DO- Provide expertise in documenting security controls to reduce the administrative cost of deploying Anduril’s products into operational environments.
- Partner with program and security teams to coordinate security artifacts in support of classified deployments.
- Apply technology standards from the commercial space in classified, air-gapped environments.
- Collaborate with Information System Owners to understand key stakeholders’ needs and provide complex technical solutions to meet contractual obligations.
- Tailor NIST 800-53 controls to determine applicability to the network environment and oversee the implementation of Continuous Monitoring for respective programs.
- Define, document, and conduct security scanning on Anduril’s products and accredited information systems.
- Scope, shape, and orchestrate the development of features to ensure products meet compliance goals.
- Design, develop, and implement secure systems and networks per NIST RMF, JSIG, and other industry standards.
- Integrate security best practices into Anduril’s Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and infrastructure design, collaborating with internal IT and engineering teams.
- Conduct security risk assessments, vulnerability assessments, and audits to identify and mitigate threats.
- Recommend and implement security solutions, such as IDS/IPS, encryption protocols, and secure communications technologies.
- Develop and enforce access controls, encryption strategies, and other technical measures to safeguard systems.
- Maintain and update System Security Plans (SSPs), POA&Ms, and other accreditation documentation.
- Security Management (ISSM):
- Manage the organization’s security posture, ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulatory frameworks.
- Oversee Authorization and Accreditation (A&A) processes to obtain/maintain system Authority to Operate (ATO).
- Lead incident response efforts, including investigation, root cause analysis, containment, and reporting.
- Conduct regular audits, continuous monitoring, and risk assessments to ensure ongoing compliance and system resilience.
- Collaborate with government security officials, stakeholders, and teams to address security gaps and improve controls.
- Develop and deliver security awareness training and ensure adherence to security best practices.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to security team members, fostering a culture of cybersecurity excellence.
- Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.
- Experience with application security paradigms such as Static Application Security Testing (SAST), Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST), and Software Composition Analysis (SCA). As well as the tools needed to perform these actions.
- Proven experience in securing micro-services architecture, including implementing best practices and compliance with DoD cybersecurity standards.
- Experience with cybersecurity in unmanned and ground control system within DoD environments.
- Experience with containerization and kubernetes along with the best practices for securing them.
- Experience with Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) and the various tools they offer for implementing security and compliance best practices.
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!
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