Staff Software Security Engineer

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Seattle, WA
Salary
$191,000–$253,000 / yr
Posted
today

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Above market

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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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TL;DR · Staff Software Security Engineer

Anduril's Application and Security Engineering team seeks a Staff Software Security Engineer to focus on Identity and Access Management, building and maintaining robust defensive controls for their advanced defense technology products. The role involves creating an identity engine that powers the entire company, developing applications to enforce the identity framework, integrating identities across various systems, automating lifecycle operations, and collaborating with other IAM engineers and partner teams. Candidates should have strong programming skills in languages like Go or Rust, experience with identity protocols such as SAML, OIDC, SCIM, and OAuth, and a proven ability to design clean, maintainable implementations. Preferred candidates will also have familiarity with RBAC, ABAC, policy-as-code frameworks, and cloud ecosystems like AWS, Azure, or GCP.

What you'll do

  • Build an identity engine that powers the entire company's security program.
  • Create applications to enforce and enable the company’s identity framework.
  • Develop integrations unifying identities across IdPs, cloud providers, and internal systems.
  • Automate identity lifecycle operations including provisioning and offboarding processes.
  • Lead or contribute to architecture and design reviews for IAM projects.

What we're looking for

  • Strong programming ability in one or more general-purpose languages.
  • Experience with identity protocols and providers (SAML, OIDC, Okta).
  • Proven ability to translate system design requirements into clean implementations.
  • Experience leading or contributing to architecture and design reviews.
  • TS clearance required.

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