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This role pays less than
52%
of similar roles. Most pay
$170,000–$219,106
— the blue band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$194k
versus about
$195k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 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
917 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$166,000–$220,000
across 872 roles with salary data.
The Program Manager, Open Architecture will join the team to own a growing portfolio of government reference architecture programs. This role serves as the single point of ownership for assigned programs, requiring the individual to partner with engineering, contracts, and government stakeholders to maintain technical, cost, and schedule baselines. Key responsibilities include end-to-end program ownership, financial management, risk and issue management, and managing CDRL contract deliverables. The successful candidate must demonstrate architectural fluency and execution discipline to lead cross-functional teams and represent programs directly to the customer. Required skills include experience with systems engineering, software engineering, and government reference architectures. The role specifically addresses the technical challenge of managing open systems standards work and navigating complex Department of Defense acquisition processes within a defense technology context.
What does a Program Manager earn in California?
Median $201400 from 32 postings across 10 companies.