Anduril Industries
Systems Security Engineer, Programs
About this role
Anduril Industries seeks a Systems Security Engineer to drive security architecture and implementation across advanced defense technologies including AI systems, command and control platforms, and autonomous vehicles. You'll own security end-to-end for assigned products, from requirement derivation through lifecycle management, while collaborating with engineering teams and briefing government customers on complex security solutions.
What you'll do
- Derive security requirements from customer needs and threat intelligence, then design and implement security architectures
- Develop and execute comprehensive security test strategies across multiple integration levels and support major program milestones
- Brief security architectures to government customers and program leadership, translating technical concepts for diverse audiences
- Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate security features and meet industry-standard security goals
- Work with security assessment teams to identify vulnerabilities in Anduril products and integrated components
- Coordinate threat modeling, validation, and testing efforts across cross-functional security and engineering teams
What they're looking for
- Systems Security Engineering and cybersecurity architecture
- Embedded systems and FPGA security (secure boot, key management)
- Defense/national security systems security engineering
- Government customer interaction and technical communication
- Programming languages (Python, Rust, Go, C/C++)
- Firmware, application, and network security assessment
- USG cyber methodologies and policies (NIST SP 800-160, CMMC, etc.)
- DoD security testing (penetration testing, red teaming, vulnerability assessment)
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Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries builds autonomous defense systems including underwater vehicles, unmanned aircraft, and electronic warfare platforms for the Department of Defense. The company is hiring across mechanical engineering, mission operations, software development, technical leadership, and advanced manufacturing roles to support the design, deployment, and production of these mission-critical systems.
- Website
- anduril.com
Likely interview questions
- Walk us through your experience with embedded systems security—specifically, what security-relevant features on embedded hardware or FPGAs have you worked with, such as secure boot or key management?
- Describe a time you conducted a security architecture assessment for a defense or national security system. How did you identify and mitigate vulnerabilities?