Systems Security Engineer - Active Clearance

$138,000 - $207,000/Yr

Anduril Industries - Costa Mesa, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Costa Mesa, CA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Systems Security Engineer at Anduril Industries plays a crucial role in designing and managing the security posture of advanced defense technology products. This position requires a blend of technical leadership, hands-on contribution, and a deep understanding of security requirements throughout the product lifecycle. The engineer will be responsible for ensuring product resiliency in adverse environments and will work closely with engineering teams to meet industry-standard security goals.

Responsibilities

• Illustrate security requirements and security architectures of multiple Anduril products
• Design systems and solution features with engineering teams to meet and exceed industry-standard security goals
• Develop, guide, and monitor technical documentation to capture trades studies, system designs, analysis, and results related to a systems security posture such as identifying Critical Program Information (CPI) and creation of Anti-Tamper Plans
• Development and documentation of security test and assessment plans; Execution of demonstrations and support to customer-led validation events
• Support technical work products developed by the larger engineering team, supporting major milestone deliveries (e.g: SRR, SVR, PDR, CDR, TRR, PRR)

Requirements

• Experience in one or more of the following fields: Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity
• Experience with Government cybersecurity policy and frameworks such as JSIG, ICD 503, NIST SP 800-53
• Previous work on security engineering and architecture on or related to defense and/or national security systems
• Strong understanding of the 'why' behind the product, systems, and security design
• Ability to effectively brief and interact regularly with a technically-oriented government customer
• A sincere commitment to a positive, inclusive, and collaborative culture
• Excellent verbal & written communication skills
• Must possess and be able to maintain a U.S. TS Security clearance

Nice-to-haves

• Excels at the above listed Requirements
• Proven track record of excelling across the broader security domain, encompassing embedded Systems Engineering, Cybersecurity, Software Security and Anti-Tamper Engineering
• Experience working with unmanned aircraft at and above Group 3 class
• Experience working with various operating systems and communication protocols

Benefits

• Platinum Healthcare Benefits (100% covered for employee, 90% for dependents)
• Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance 100% covered
• Generous company holiday calendar and competitive PTO plans
• 16 weeks of paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave
• Family Planning & Parenting Support
• Mental Health Resources available 24/7
• Professional development stipend
• Daily Meals and Provisions
• Company-funded commuter benefits
• Relocation assistance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan (traditional and Roth)