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Salary: USD 191,000 - 253,000 / annual
Anduril Industries is seeking a Staff Technical Program Manager for the Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) Integration team within the Connected Warfare Division. This role sits at the intersection of engineering, compliance, and government stakeholders, owning the delivery and accreditation of capabilities that enable Lattice OS to operate securely across classification boundaries.
You will drive end-to-end delivery of cross-domain integration solutions, ensuring execution roadmaps are met on time and within scope while aligned with operational requirements. Acting as the technical connective tissue between software engineering, cybersecurity, compliance teams, third-party vendors, and customer stakeholders, you will navigate complex technical and regulatory hurdles.
Key responsibilities include:
- Owning the assessment and authorization (A&A) process end-to-end, leading security assessments and accreditation with government Authorizing Officials to achieve and maintain Authorizations to Operate (ATOs)
- Leading cross-functional engineering execution across internal software, systems, and infrastructure teams for planning, building, integrating, and testing functionality
- Managing strategic technology partnerships with third-party hardware and software vendors, establishing relationships and holding partners accountable to technical milestones
- Architecting solutions for simplicity and scale, reducing operational complexity and lifecycle costs while supporting future multi-enclave capabilities
- Ensuring rigorous export and security compliance in partnership with trade compliance and export control teams
- Driving disciplined engineering standards, instituting validation and fielding processes for resilient, repeatable, and maintainable deployed solutions
- Providing excellent technical communication bridging low-level software engineers, operational military personnel, and senior government authorization authorities
The Connected Warfare Division builds mission-critical systems enabling global command and control for time-sensitive, multi-domain operations by fusing robotics, sensor networks, and advanced software into connected mesh ecosystems.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Active U.S. Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility (TS/SCI) required and must be maintained
- Demonstrated track record as a Senior or Staff Technical Program Manager, Systems Engineer, or Security Engineer delivering complex IT, networking, or cybersecurity solutions
- Foundational understanding of computer and network security principles, cybersecurity architectures, threat modeling, and defense-in-depth strategies
- Experience navigating U.S. Government security compliance frameworks including Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST SP 800-53, DoDI 8510.01, and ICD 503; demonstrated ability driving systems through the ATO process
- Demonstrated experience managing cross-functional execution across distributed software engineering, infrastructure, and test teams
- Proven ability to manage technical vendor partnerships, evaluate third-party technologies, and hold external partners accountable to technical milestones
- Excellent technical communication skills bridging conversations between software engineers, operational military personnel, and senior government authorization authorities
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience building, integrating, testing, or authorizing Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) or Multi-Level Security (MLS) architectures within DoD or Intelligence Community (IC) environments
- Familiarity with National Cross Domain Strategy and Management Office (NCDSMO) requirements and CDS lifecycle processes (Raise-the-Bar standards)
- Experience navigating international export controls, ITAR, and EAR compliance in defense software and security platforms
- Background in distributed systems, secure cloud environments, and tactical network integration
