Senior Manager, Army Mission Operations

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Washington, District of Columbia
Salary
$191,000–$253,000 / yr
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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.

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TL;DR · Senior Manager, Army Mission Operations

As a Senior Manager in Army Mission Operations, you will lead a team of engineers supporting the Next Generation Command & Control (NGC2) program for the U.S. Army and other Anduril products. Your role involves designing customer solutions, translating technical principles into operational outcomes, and managing deployments while training end-users. You’ll engage with Corps and Division Commanders to shape product priorities based on user feedback and exercise requirements, ensuring continuous validation of delivered solutions through operational exercises. Key responsibilities include enforcing accountability for technical delivery, serving as leadership during major exercise events, and developing performance metrics that enhance soldier effectiveness. The ideal candidate has experience in defense or tech program management, a strong understanding of military operations, and strategic oversight skills. Familiarity with Army intelligence systems and command and control concepts is preferred, along with a Secret Clearance or higher.

What you'll do

  • Lead the fielding and delivery of NGC2 for Army formations.
  • Manage near-term product roadmap based on exercise requirements and opportunities.
  • Surface user feedback and populate product backlog with deliverables.
  • Validate delivered solutions through operational exercises and end-user testing.
  • Enforce accountability for technical delivery across NGC2 customers.
  • Serve as delivery leadership during major exercise events, coordinating teams.

What we're looking for

  • Proven leadership in managing complex defense or tech programs and teams
  • Understanding of U.S. military operations, doctrines, and multi-domain environments
  • Strong strategic, tactical, and program oversight skills with cross-functional team experience
  • Exceptional interpersonal and stakeholder management skills for high-level engagements
  • Willingness to travel extensively (25-50%) for customer site visits and deployments
  • Secret Clearance or higher preferred for security-sensitive roles

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