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Anduril Industries

Deployment Lead, Air Defense

Anduril Industries
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senior full-time $112,000-$149,000 USD Irvine, California

First indexed 29 Jul 2026

Description

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

The Air Defense team builds robots that find other robots and knock them out of the sky. At a time when air superiority can no longer be taken for granted, the Air Defense team provides mission critical capabilities to warfighters.

As a Mission Operations Deployment Lead on the Air Defense team, you are responsible for delivering and sustaining a capability that meets our customers’ mission requirements and exceeds their expectations.

Responsibilities

  • Deployment planning and execution: You will orchestrate deployment events, leading a cross-functional team that spans hardware supply, logistics, engineering, and more to achieve mission success for Anduril and our customers.
  • Relationship management: Build trust with customers, industry partners, users, and Anduril teammates through effective communication, positive attitude, and follow-through.
  • Mission expertise: Develop a deep knowledge of your customer’s mission requirements, including the nature of the threats they face, regulatory challenges, resource constraints, rules of engagement, and more.
  • Product expertise: Develop a thorough understanding of the capabilities and limitations of Anduril’s Family of Systems.

Required Qualifications

  • Advanced degree or 3-5+ years experience in a technical field, preferably in the defense, national security, or aerospace domain
  • Highly organized creative problem-solver with proven project management skills
  • Experienced in the creation and upkeep of documentation for new or developing processes
  • Proven experience leading tech-enabled teams of peers while building a culture of influence through relationships
  • Deep interest in national security issues and defense technologies, with a commitment to lifelong learning
  • Experience translating technical concepts into operational requirements and performance specifications
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
  • Willing to travel up to 50% of the time
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