Principal DevSecOps Engineer, Classified Systems

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Top Secret

$220,000 - $292,000

Unspecified

IT - Software

Costa Mesa, CA (ON-SITE/OFFICE)

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century's most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

ABOUT THE TEAM

The Cyber Assurance Team comprises ISSM, ISSO, and ISSE personnel who collectively ensure security compliance, authorization success, and security engineering throughout the system lifecycle. CAT members support proposal development, design reviews, system authorization, and continuous monitoring across all protection levels.

ABOUT THE JOB

We are looking for a Principal DevSecOps Engineer to provide technical authority for security-driven automation, Infrastructure-as-Code, continuous compliance, and container/CI/CD workflows supporting all classified deployments.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Architect, implement, and maintain automated pipelines for deploying infrastructure, applications, and updates
• Develop security models integrating continuous monitoring, STIG scanning, and compliance reporting
• Guide the deployment team in best practices for code-based infrastructure and patching
• Ensure customer requirements for rapid, secure deployments translate into robust tool chains
• Lead DevSecOps design reviews for bid proposals and validate readiness before environment handoff
• Collaborate with other principals to ensure end-to-end automation, logging, and incident response capabilities
• Act as SME for security and automation topics during customer and internal reviews

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Advanced expertise integrating security and automation for classified IT (JSIG, RMF, NIST compliance)
• Proven ability with CI/CD pipelines, configuration management (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, GitLab CI), and automated compliance reporting
• In-depth knowledge of ATO/authorization processes for DoD/IC environments
• Active DoD Top Secret (TS/SCI-eligible) clearance.

US Salary Range

$220,000 - $292,000 USD

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

Healthcare Benefits

• US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
• UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
• IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.

Additional Benefits

• Income Protection : Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
• Generous time off : Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.
• Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
• Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.
• Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development
• Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
• Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.

Retirement Savings Plan

• US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
• UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.
• AUS Roles: Superannuation plan.

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