Anduril Industries

defense technology

Manager,SecuritySoftwareEngineering

$191–253k Costa Mesa, California, United States
Market Sentiment
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The Brief

“Manager, Security Software Engineering at Anduril Industries. Skills: Software Security Engineering, Team Leadership, Security Architecture, Security Tooling Development, Embedded/Linux Systems. leading and managing a software security engineering team. delivering reusable, foundational security components in Anduril’s products”

What You'll Achieve.

deliver reusable, foundational security components in Anduril’s products; build resiliency into our products; develop and mature the security tooling roadmap; meet and exceed industry-standard security goals; Ensure reliable delivery of complex software projects; Establish engineering standards for code quality, testing, and operational excellence

Industry & Context.

defense technology
Eligibility Requirements

Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U. S. TS clearance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Proficient with one or more programming languages (e. g. C/C++, Golang, Rust, Python), Regularly builds, tests, and delivers production-ready internal tools, platforms, or infrastructure, Experience working with embedded and/or Linux systems, Demonstrated ability to work cross functionally: gathering requirements from non-engineering stakeholders, translating business needs into technical plans, and driving execution, professional communication skills (written and verbal), Demonstrated commitment to practical, mission-enabling security solutions, Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U. S. TS clearance

Nice to Have

Experience building endpoint detection and response solutions, Experience building factory automation for secure key handling/provisioning, Experience with programmable logic devices and their development tools, Background in product or platform security, Exposure to compliance frameworks and automating them, Track record of building and retaining high-performing engineering teams

What You'll Do.

leading and managing a software security engineering team

foundational security components in Anduril’s products

implement critical security tooling in collaboration with other engineering teams

build resiliency into our products

Lead and grow a team of software engineers within the Product Security org

develop and mature the security tooling roadmap

Set technical direction and roadmaps for architecture

and implementation of security features

Balance long-term platform investments with fast high leverage projects

Ensure reliable delivery of complex software projects

Establish engineering standards for code quality

and operational excellence within the team

Manage career development

and performance for team members

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate and build solutions with engineering and security teams; gathering requirements from non-engineering stakeholders; translating business needs into technical plans; driving execution

Communication Scope

professional communication skills (written and verbal)

Process & Methodology

driving execution, Balance long-term platform investments with fast high leverage projects, Ensure reliable delivery of complex software projects

Full Job Description

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 JOB As a Manager of Software Security Engineering, you will be responsible for leading and managing a software security engineering team responsible for delivering reusable, foundational security components in Anduril’s products. The ideal candidate has a background in firmware or software engineering, with a focus on platform security. They will be able to implement critical security tooling in collaboration with other engineering teams to build resiliency into our products. WHAT YOU’LL DO Lead and grow a team of software engineers within the Product Security org to develop and mature the security tooling roadmap Set technical direction and roadmaps for architecture, design, and implementation of security features that span all Anduril products. Collaborate and build solutions with engineering and security teams to meet and exceed industry-standard security goals Balance long-term platform investments with fast high leverage projects Ensure reliable delivery of complex software projects Establish engineering standards for code quality, testing, and operational excellence within the team Manage career development, hiring, and performance for team members REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Possesses both strategic vision and technical depth, maintaining act

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