# Program Manager, Open Architecture - Active Clearance

**Company**: Anduril Industries
**Location**: Costa Mesa, California
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $167,000-$222,000 USD
**Category**: Defence & Intelligence
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

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

We are seeking a highly motivated Program Manager to own a portion of a growing portfolio of government reference architecture programs.

### Responsibilities

- End-to-End Program Ownership: You will be the single point of ownership for the programs assigned to you, partnering with engineering, contracts, and government stakeholders to keep technical, cost, and schedule baselines aligned and commitments met.

- Program Financial Management: Manage program finances, ensuring budget, schedule, and resource alignment.

- Architecture Fluency: Bring architectural fluency to hold your own in open systems trade discussions.

- CDRL & Contract Deliverable Management: Hands-on experience planning, driving, and delivering CDRLs.

- Customer Relationship Ownership: Represent your programs directly to the customer.

- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with engineering, contracts, finance, and security teams.

- Risk, Issue & Change Management: Identify and mitigate risks, issues, and changes.

### Required Qualifications

- 5+ years of progressive experience in program management on government or defense programs.

- Active US Secret clearance.

- Experience with systems engineering and/or software engineering.

- Experience with government reference architectures.

- Contract deliverable ownership experience.

- Demonstrated experience leading cross-functional teams and managing stakeholder relationships.

- Proven track record as the primary interface to a government program office.

- Experience managing budgets, schedules, and resources.

### Desired Qualifications

- Ability to obtain and hold a US Top Secret clearance.

- Experience with MOSA or open systems standards work.

- Prior experience executing under an IDIQ, OTA, or similar multi-program contract vehicle.

- Broad DoD experience or defense/military service background.

- Demonstrated ability to grow scope over time.

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related technical field.

### Benefits

Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including comprehensive health, recovery, and support services.

## Skills

### Required
- program management
- systems engineering
- software engineering
- government reference architectures
- contract deliverable management
- cross-functional collaboration
- risk management

### Nice to have
- MOSA
- open systems standards
- IDIQ
- OTA
- DoD experience
- defense/military service background

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