Anduril Industries

Cloud Deployment Engineer, Space

Anduril Industries$129K — $171K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) roles
  • Proficient in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform and Ansible
  • Strong containerization with Docker and Kubernetes
  • Deep knowledge of networking, TCP/IP, and security protocols
  • Programming skills in Python, Go, Bash, or similar languages
  • Problem-solving capability under pressure
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills
  • Experience with scalable infrastructure solutions
  • Active U.S. Secret clearance, eligible for Top Secret clearance

Responsibilities

  • Research and develop deployment strategies for classified cloud infrastructure
  • Design cloud networking and engineering solutions for optimal performance
  • Deploy Anduril software into government cloud environments
  • Identify and resolve Kubernetes issues in production
  • Create plans for observability, alerting, and maintenance
  • Maintain accreditation standards for cloud systems
  • Set up and manage unclassified environments for testing and development

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare including medical, dental, and vision with minimal costs
  • Life and disability insurance provided for all employees
  • Generous paid time off policies including caregiver and wellness leave
  • Family planning support covering fertility treatments and adoption
  • 24/7 mental health resources including therapy and life coaching
  • Annual reimbursement for professional development expenses
  • Company-funded commuter benefits based on region
  • Relocation assistance available depending on role eligibility
  • Retirement savings options including 401(k) and pension plans for various locations
Full Job Description
ABOUT THE TEAM

Anduril's Space team is dedicated to expanding our AI-powered capabilities into the final frontier, enhancing Space Domain Awareness, Space Control, and Command and Control for U.S. military and allied partners. We're developing fully integrated hardware and software systems, including Lattice for Space Missions and modular payloads, to address growing threats in space and ensure our Guardians maintain a decisive advantage in this contested warfighting domain.

The Space Domain Awareness Network (SDANet) is an anchor program in the Space organization, growing it's support footprint from a handful to dozens of telescopes and Early Warning Radar systems globally. We work with mission partners and operators to deploy reliable and robust capabilities on operationally-relevant fielding timelines to meet complex challenges across the DOD.

The Space team also supports multiple other programs focused on earth sensing, sensor orchestration, and orbital satellite missions in LEO and GEO.
ABOUT THE JOB

SDANet and other programs are standing up Lattice stacks on AWS and Azure environments to integrate with mission partners.

In this role, you will be responsible for researching, understanding, and planning the deployment strategy into classified government cloud infrastructure. You will design cloud networking and engineering solutions to meet security, cost, and performance requirements, and deploy Anduril software into government infrastructure, promoting it through various stages. A significant part of your duties will involve identifying and triaging Kubernetes issues in the deployed environment, developing response and mitigation plans, and partnering with government platform management to address these issues effectively. You will be tasked with designing and implementing requirements for observability, alerting, and maintenance to ensure smooth operations.

Additionally, you will deliver and maintain accreditation artifacts and standards for the environments and systems you are responsible for. You will stand up and maintain representative environments at the unclassified level for testing and development purposes, and provide direct in-person expertise during mission-critical periods. Ensuring the deployed system meets security and compliance requirements through regular updates and host OS patching will also be part of your responsibilities. Your role is crucial to maintaining the integrity and performance of the deployed infrastructure.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • 5+ years of working experience in DevOps or SRE type roles
  • Strongly proficient in utilizing cloud services like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
  • Experience with IaC (Terraform, Cloudformation, Puppet, Ansible, etc)
  • Strong experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and orchestration tools like Kubernetes and Helm
  • Deep understanding of networking concepts, TCP/IP protocols, and security best practices
  • Programming ability in one or more of the general scripting languages (Python, Go, Bash, Rust, etc)
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work well under pressure
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams and develop internal roadmaps based on the needs of other teams
  • Experience deploying complex and scalable infrastructure solutions
  • Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert, or Google Cloud Certified Professional
  • Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Extensive expertise in Kubernetes and Helm
  • Hold a DoD 8570 IAT Level 1 or 2 certification
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • Experience with government Cyber certification processes
  • Experience installing, sustaining, and troubleshooting data systems for DoD or otherwise sensitive customers
  • Familiarity with DoD-managed network enclaves (NIPR, SIPR, etc.)
  • Military service background (particularly with Space experience)


US Salary Range

$129,000-$171,000 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:

Benefits

At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you're supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.

About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that develops advanced systems for the military. The company was founded in 2017 by Palmer Luckey, Trae Stephens, and Matt Grimm, and has since grown to become a major player in the defense industry. Anduril's products include autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and other advanced technologies that are designed to enhance military capabilities. The company has received significant funding from investors and has partnerships with several major defense contractors. Anduril is headquartered in Mountain View, California.
Learn more about Anduril Industries
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200 employees
Industry
Founded
2017

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