Director of Operations, Launched Effects
Anduril Industries
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This role pays less than 96% of similar roles. Most pay $150,000–$220,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $113k versus about $185k for comparable roles.
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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.
Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1696 roles with salary data.
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As a Product Operations Manager for Altius at Anduril’s Tactical Recon & Strike team, you will lead the product operations function to ensure mission readiness and reliability of this advanced loitering munition and ISR platform. Your day-to-day responsibilities include managing incidents across the fleet, conducting root cause analysis, deploying fixes, and mentoring operators while shaping sustainment processes. You will work closely with engineering teams to improve system observability and health telemetry, analyze failure data for proactive maintenance, and communicate effectively with stakeholders. This role requires expertise in debugging complex electromechanical systems, proficiency in Linux command line tools, and a strong problem-solving mindset. Ideal candidates have experience supporting loitering munitions or UAS, incident-driven workflows, and sustainment processes in defense-focused environments, along with knowledge of observability tooling like Grafana and software development practices such as Git and Jira.
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