Deployment Operations Manager

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology.

The Deployments Team manages the coordination and execution of fielding Anduril’s hardware and software products worldwide.

We are looking for a Deployment Operations Manager to join our rapidly growing team in Costa Mesa, CA. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the processes and execution of deploying Anduril’s people and hardware across the globe.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate cross-functionally across Anduril and develop strong working relationships with the Growth and Technical Operations leads to ensure the successful execution of all deployments.
• Own and flawlessly execute the Deployment Operations lifecycle of all deployments.
• Communicate effectively to keep internal and external teams informed at all times.
• Obsess over the details and create structured plans for each and every deployment to ensure that people and hardware are in the right place at the right time.
• Problem solve and remove obstacles for the team and internal and external partners.
• Be a dedicated team player, willing to take on any task, no matter how small, and contribute to the overall success of the team by rolling up your sleeves and getting the job done.
• Drive for continuous improvement and consistently look for ways to improve Anduril’s Deployment Operations processes.
• Guide a team of Operations & Logistics Associates assigned to your Business Line through all deployment coordination and operations.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in operations, logistics, supply chain, or project management, with a focus on international operations.
• A background in balancing concurrent complex projects or tasks.
• Requires a relentless mindset to identify, pursue, and engage the right stakeholders.
• Strong leadership skills, including organizing, planning, scheduling, and balancing personnel workloads to meet rigorous deadlines and milestones.
• Exceptional communication, leadership, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to problem-solve and remove obstacles for your teams.
• Customer-focused mindset with a track record of delivering high-quality results in fast-paced or ambiguous environments.
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.

Benefits

• Healthcare Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Income Protection: Life and disability insurance.
• Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans.
• Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments, adoption, and gestational carriers.
• Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7.
• Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development.
• Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits.
• Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.
• Retirement Savings Plan: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax options.