Program Assistant

Anduril Industries

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Washington, District of Columbia
Salary
$113,000–$149,000 / yr
Posted
today

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $176k
This role $131k
$101k most similar roles pay here $225k

This role pays less than 87% of similar roles. Most pay $150,000–$201,800 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $131k versus about $176k for comparable roles.

Based on 239 similar postings.

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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.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1696 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Program Assistant

As a Program Assistant at Anduril, you will join a dynamic team supporting critical national security initiatives. Your role involves providing comprehensive administrative and operational support to ensure the seamless execution of program objectives. Day-to-day responsibilities include coordinating complex schedules, managing travel arrangements, preparing meeting materials, and tracking action items for high-level executives. You will also handle customer requests related to infrastructure and coordinate internal reviews of engineering, finance, and schedule data. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of administrative experience in a corporate environment, with strong communication, organizational, and multitasking skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and scheduling tools is essential, along with the ability to handle sensitive information professionally. Experience in defense contracting or tech startups and an active U.S. Secret security clearance are preferred for this fast-paced role based in DC.

What you'll do

  • Coordinate and prioritize complex schedules for program leadership.
  • Manage logistical aspects of customer and VIP USG visits, including badging and IT support.
  • Track and submit status updates for outgoing and incoming visit requests.
  • Prepare meeting materials and track action items for program level reviews.
  • Handle travel arrangements and process expense reports for program staff.

What we're looking for

  • At least 2 years of administrative experience supporting programs or senior executives.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills for high-level interactions.
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities with a focus on multi-tasking.
  • Ability to handle confidential information professionally and maintain attention to detail.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and scheduling meetings under multiple constraints.
  • Experience in defense contractor or tech start-up environments preferred.
  • Active U.S. Secret security clearance or higher is desirable for the role.

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