Staff Systems Security Engineer, Programs

ABOUT THE TEAM

Were seeking a staff systems security engineer to will drive security engineering principles into design and integration with other systems internal and external to Anduril to ultimately secure our suite of advanced technologies including artificial intelligence systems command and control platforms aerospace vehicles and long range sensors.

The ideal candidate has a background in systems of systems systems electrical and/or software engineering with deep expertise in embedded systems security. They will perform in-depth security architecture assessments identify and mitigate vulnerabilities and exploits and work cross-functionally to bake security into Anduril products.

ABOUT THE JOB

WHAT YOULL DO

• This is not an ISSO or ISSM role.
• Own security end-to-end for assigned productsderive and decompose security requirements from customer needs and threat intelligence design security architectures and manage security through the full product lifecycle
• Implement security features and capabilities develop and execute comprehensive security test strategies at multiple integration levels and support major milestone deliveries (SRR PDR CDR TRR PRR)
• Brief security architectures and approaches to government customers and program leadership translating complex security concepts for diverse audiences
• Collaborates and builds solutions with engineering teams to meet and exceed industry-standard security goals
• Collaborate with security assessment teams to assess Andurils products and integrated components to uncover potential weaknesses
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering teams to translate architectural requirements into implementations and coordinate with security teams on threat modeling validation and testing

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Typically 12 years of experience and a Bachelors degree or equivalent education/work experience.
• Demonstrable ability to address complex high-stakes security engineering challenges across multiple programs within a major area of business.
• Evidence of recognized expertise contributing to risk resolution on cross-functional initiatives.
• Experience in one or more of the following fields: Systems Security Engineering Cybersecurity Systems Engineering Electrical Engineering Software Engineering Computer Engineering Computer Science.
• Familiarity with security-relevant features on embedded hardware / FPGAs (e.g. secure boot key management etc.)
• Previous work on security engineering and architecture for defense / national security systems and/or complex embedded commercial systems.
• Ability to effectively brief and interact regularly with highly technical government customers.
• Strong understanding of the why behind the product systems and security design.
• A sincere commitment to a positive inclusive and collaborative culture.
• Excellent verbal & written communication skills.
• Currently possesses and is able to maintain at least a final active US Secret security clearance with SAP eligibility.
• Must be able to obtain a Top Secret security clearance.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Excels at the above listed Requirements.
• Possesses and able to maintain a U.S. TS Security clearance with SCI and/or SAP eligibility.
• Strong skills in one or more programming languages (e.g. Python Rust Go C/C).
• Experience assessing security of firmware applications network IoT or embedded systems.
• Fluency in modern USG cyber methodologies including Cyber Survivability guidance and related policy (JSIG ICD 503 CSEIG SSECG NIST SP 800-160 Cyber T&E Guidebook CMMC etc.)
• Experience developing cyber documentation for USG customers.
• Proven track record of excelling across the broader Systems Security Engineering domain encompassing embedded Systems Engineering Cybersecurity Cyber Resiliency Software Security.
• Experience creating and integrating with system design documentation in MBSE tools.
• Experience integrating with Software Assurance Supply Chain Risk Management Configuration Management and System Test.
• Experience executing the Anti-Tamper process and authoring associated documentation.
• Experience with security testing on DoD systems (e.g. penetration testing red teaming vulnerability assessments)
• Experience working with unmanned aircraft Group 3 class and above.
• Experience working with government or national security space systems.

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 Andurils total compensation package. Additionally Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees including:

Healthcare Benefits

• US Roles:Comprehensive medical dental and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
• UK & AUS Roles:We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
• IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.

Additional Benefits

• Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
• Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members bond with a new baby or address your own medical needs.
• Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g. IVF preservation) adoption and gestational carriers along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
• Mental Health Resources:Access free mental health resources 24/7 including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services such as legal and financial support are also available.
• Professional Development:Annual reimbursement for professional development
• Commuter Benefits:Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
• Relocation Assistance:Available depending on role eligibility.

Retirement Savings Plan

• US Roles:Traditional 401(k) Roth and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
• UK & IE Roles:Pension plan with employer match.
• AUS Roles:Superannuation plan.

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.

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