Manager, Security Software Engineering

As a Manager of Software Security Engineering, you will lead and manage a software security engineering team responsible for delivering reusable, foundational security components in Anduril's products. The ideal candidate has a background in firmware or software engineering, with a focus on platform security. They will be able to implement critical security tooling in collaboration with other engineering teams to build resiliency into our products.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading and growing a team of software engineers within the Product Security org to develop and mature the security tooling roadmap
• Setting technical direction and roadmaps for architecture, design, and implementation of security features that span all Anduril products
• Collaborating and building solutions with engineering and security teams to meet and exceed industry-standard security goals
• Balancing long-term platform investments with fast high-leverage projects
• Ensuring reliable delivery of complex software projects
• Establishing engineering standards for code quality, testing, and operational excellence within the team
• Managing career development, hiring, and performance for team members

Required qualifications include:

• Possessing both strategic vision and technical depth, maintaining active involvement in security architecture and implementation
• Proficient with one or more programming languages (e.g. C/C++, Golang, Rust, Python)
• Regularly building, testing, and delivering production-ready internal tools, platforms, or infrastructure
• Experience working with embedded and/or Linux systems
• Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally: gathering requirements from non-engineering stakeholders, translating business needs into technical plans, and driving execution
• Strong and professional communication skills (written and verbal)
• Demonstrated commitment to practical, mission-enabling security solutions
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS clearance

Preferred qualifications include:

• Experience building endpoint detection and response solutions
• Experience building factory automation for secure key handling/provisioning
• Experience with programmable logic devices and their development tools
• Background in product or platform security
• Exposure to compliance frameworks and automating them
• Track record of building and retaining high-performing engineering teams