Systems Security Engineer, Anti-Tamper

Anduril Industries

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Work type: On-site
Location: Costa Mesa, CA
Salary: $146,000–$253,000 / yr
Posted: today

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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 · Systems Security Engineer, Anti-Tamper

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As a Systems Security Engineer at Anduril, you will join a mission-focused team dedicated to developing cutting-edge autonomous systems across various domains. Your primary responsibilities include identifying critical program information and designing anti-tamper mitigations to protect against reverse engineering threats. You will collaborate with government personnel to develop security plans and integrate holistic security processes into product development. Additionally, you will consult on software, RF, and electrical engineering architectures, prioritize mission-based security risks, and execute system security tests. The ideal candidate has experience in anti-tamper engineering, systems security, or cybersecurity, along with a strong understanding of embedded program protection implementation plans and DoD programs. Familiarity with No Magic CAMEO for documentation is preferred, as well as an active U.S. Top Secret clearance.

Skills

Anti-Tamper Systems Security Engineering Cybersecurity Reverse Engineering Embedded Systems Security FPGA Security Microwave Electronics Security Cryptographic Solutions Key Management Systems Security Testing No Magic CAMEO Linux CI/CD DoD Programs SRR SVR PDR CDR TRR PRR

What you'll do

Identify Critical Program Information for various cutting-edge systems across domains.
Design and implement Anti-Tamper mitigations to protect against reverse engineering.
Develop comprehensive Anti-Tamper Plans in collaboration with government personnel.
Integrate holistic Systems Security Engineering processes throughout product lifecycle.
Consult on software, RF, and electrical engineering architectures to enhance security.

What we're looking for

Experience in Systems Security Engineering or related fields like Anti-Tamper Engineering, Cybersecurity, and Software Assurance.
Proven track record in Systems Security Engineering with expertise in embedded Program Protection Implementation Plans and reverse engineering.
Strong understanding of security risks and ability to design robust system security architectures.
Familiarity with DoD programs and experience implementing security solutions for autonomous platforms or military aviation systems.
Secret security clearance with SAP and eligibility for Top Secret clearance.

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