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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
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Listed pay typically runs
$146,000–$194,000
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Lead Security Engineer, GRC joins the Security Engineering team to build the engineering core of the GRC program by creating pipelines and tooling that transform systems into continuous evidence of compliance. This role involves building data collection pipelines, constructing reusable collectors and schemas as reference architectures, and establishing a system of record for controls and mappings. The engineer will translate frameworks like CMMC, NIST 800-171, FedRAMP/IL5, and SOC 2 into automatable technical checks while mentoring a growing team. Key technical requirements include proficiency in general-purpose languages such as Go, Python, or Rust, along with experience in infrastructure as code using Terraform or AWS CDK. The role focuses on solving the problem of manual audit preparation by automating evidence collection across cloud and SaaS systems through APIs, log pipelines, and data lakes.