Hazard Zone Deployment Lead, Air Defense

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Irvine, CA
Salary: $113,000–$149,000 / yr
Posted: today

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This role $131k

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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

Anduril Industries currently has 1882 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Hazard Zone Deployment Lead, Air Defense

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As a Deployment Lead on the Air Defense team, you will oversee the deployment and maintenance of critical systems in Hazard Zones, ensuring they meet stringent mission requirements. Your role involves leading cross-functional teams to deliver robust solutions that address customer needs while fostering trust through effective communication and professionalism. You will develop deep expertise in both customer missions and Anduril’s technology stack, including sensor modalities and system integration challenges, to enhance product capabilities continuously. This position requires an advanced STEM degree or equivalent experience, particularly in defense-related fields, along with a Secret security clearance and the willingness to travel extensively.

Skills

Kubernetes Docker CI/CD AWS Python PostgreSQL Git Terraform Prometheus Grafana RFID GPS Linux REST JSON

What you'll do

Lead cross-functional teams to ensure mission success in Hazard Zones.
Build and maintain trust with customers, partners, users, and Anduril teammates.
Develop deep knowledge of customer mission requirements and communicate effectively.
Become a subject matter expert on Anduril’s Family of Systems capabilities.
Educate team members about sensor modalities, fusion challenges, and power needs.

What we're looking for

Advanced STEM degree or 4+ years of technical work experience in defense, national security, or aerospace.
Secret security clearance required.
Proven ability to manage relationships and build trust with customers and industry partners.
Deep knowledge of customer mission requirements and threat landscapes.
Thorough understanding of Anduril’s Family of Systems capabilities and limitations.
Willingness to travel up to 50% annually, including hazardous zones.

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