Senior Threat and Attack Research Engineer
The Senior Threat and Attack Research Engineer will join Anduril Industries' Security organization, focusing on developing and implementing advanced threat actor tracking and analysis systems to protect the company's products and infrastructure. Anduril Industries is a defense technology company committed to transforming U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology.
In this role, the engineer will monitor and analyze sophisticated cyber threats targeting Anduril's products, infrastructure, and personnel. Responsibilities include researching, mitigating, and anticipating emerging technical trends in the threat landscape, collaborating closely with the detection and response team to provide timely and actionable intelligence, engaging cross-functionally with the offensive security team on product and infrastructure red team engagements, enhancing tooling for threat actor tracking and intelligence data integration, and fostering proactive collaboration and information exchange with external partners to build joint capabilities and achieve shared objectives.
Candidates must have proven experience analyzing complex threat actor campaigns, including supply chain and infrastructure, with the ability to develop long-term countermeasures. Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, Rust, Golang, Swift) is required. The role demands the capacity to prioritize and execute tasks independently with minimal supervision, strong and professional communication skills (written and verbal), and the ability to obtain and hold a U.S. Secret security clearance.
The position offers a competitive salary range of $166,000 to $220,000 USD annually, along with highly competitive equity grants. Anduril provides comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to employees, income protection through life and disability insurance, generous time off including a holiday hiatus in December, caregiver and wellness leave, family planning and parenting support, access to free mental health resources 24/7, annual reimbursement for professional development, company-funded commuter benefits, and relocation assistance depending on role eligibility.
Anduril Industries fosters a culture of innovation and rapid development, bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years. The company is committed to transforming U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology, offering employees the opportunity to work on mission-critical projects that have a significant impact on national security.