Senior Security Engineer

🇺🇸 Washington, D.C., District of Columbia
$2K - $2K Annual
Posted 1 month ago
Expires June 9, 2026

Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior Security Engineer to join our Security Engineering team, focusing on building world-class defensive controls to protect the infrastructure surrounding our advanced defense technology products. This role involves designing and implementing advanced security architectures that safeguard our global network while serving as a critical security partner across the enterprise.

Key responsibilities include designing and implementing security controls across cloud, production, and corporate infrastructure; developing tools and systems to improve security posture and operational efficiency; conducting security architecture and design reviews for systems and applications; building automation to detect, monitor, and remediate security issues; and working across infrastructure, application, and operational security domains.

Required qualifications encompass strong programming ability in one or more general-purpose languages (such as Python, Go, or Rust); experience with infrastructure as code languages (e.g., Terraform, AWS CDK) in a production capacity; experience conducting security architecture or design reviews around custom business applications; a 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; the ability to work autonomously, take ownership of projects, and collaborate across teams; participation in or support of incident response events; and eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret security clearance.

Preferred qualifications include experience building bespoke solutions in high-growth and high-complexity environments; experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP security ecosystems and tooling; experience with log aggregation, secrets management, or endpoint security tools; and strong experience with Linux operating systems.

The salary range for this role is $166,000 to $220,000 USD annually. Actual salary offers may vary based on factors such as work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and 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 comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you; income protection through life and disability insurance; generous time off with a holiday hiatus in December; caregiver and wellness leave; family planning and parenting support; mental health resources; professional development reimbursement; company-funded commuter benefits; and relocation assistance, depending on role eligibility.

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 real-time, 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.

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