Manager, Product Security Foundations

Anduril Industries

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Location
Costa Mesa, CA
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$184,000–$240,000 / yr
Posted
154 days ago
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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 901 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Manager, Product Security Foundations

JOB TITLE: Manager, Product Security Foundations The Manager, Product Security Foundations leads a security engineering team responsible for delivering reusable, foundational security components for Anduril products. This role involves owning the security roadmap, conducting complex security architecture reviews, and researching ways to mitigate exploits against hardware and software. The manager will collaborate with engineering teams to build resiliency into products, remediate design weaknesses, and manage pre-market and post-market processes. Key technical requirements include proficiency in C/C++, Golang, Rust, or Python, along with experience building production-ready systems for embedded and Linux environments. Candidates must demonstrate skills in firmware, network, IoT, and platform security engineering, including familiarity with anti-tamper mechanisms and reverse engineering. The work focuses on securing complex, AI-native systems, aerospace, and cyber-physical systems against modern cyber threats.

What you'll do

  • Own the development and maturation of the security roadmap for all company products.
  • Lead security engineering teams to ensure products are resilient against modern cyber threats.
  • Conduct complex security architecture reviews for hardware and software systems.
  • Research and mitigate exploits against hardware and software components.
  • Implement critical security features in collaboration with other engineering teams.
  • Remediate uncovered weaknesses in designs, implementations, integrations, and processes.
  • Manage pre-market and post-market processes used throughout the product development lifecycle.

What we're looking for

  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS clearance.
  • Possess strategic vision and technical depth with active involvement in security architecture and implementation.
  • Proficient in one or more programming languages such as C/C++, Golang, Rust, or Python.
  • Experience building, testing, and delivering production-ready systems for embedded and/or Linux systems.
  • Experience assessing and developing features for the security of firmware, applications, networks, IoT, or embedded systems.
  • Familiarity with anti-tamper and reverse engineering mechanisms.
  • Experience in platform security engineering and secure SDLC implementation.
  • Strong and professional written and verbal communication skills.

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