Anduril Industries

Program Manager, Operations and Sustainment

Anduril Industries$112K — $149K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of self-starting experience in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues independently.
  • Strong problem-solving skills for hardware, software, and networking challenges.
  • Proven technical mastery in operational settings with a focus on self-sufficiency.
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity and innovate solutions effectively.
  • Exceptional communication abilities across various formats.
  • Active Top Secret clearance required.
  • Willingness to travel 50%-75% to support customer operations.

Responsibilities

  • Sustain and maintain TITAN deployments by aligning with customer missions and product capabilities.
  • Triage and diagnose product incidents, ensuring clarity in logs and utilizing Linux tools for resolution.
  • Enhance fleet observability and health telemetry through collaboration with the TITAN team.
  • Analyze system failure data to identify trends and improve sustainment processes.
  • Manage customer-facing incidents with timely communication and resolution efforts.
  • Evaluate product capabilities based on customer feedback and performance indicators.
  • Bridge understanding between technical and non-technical stakeholders, influencing cross-functional efforts.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees.
  • Supportive health and recovery resources and programs.
  • High-quality equity grants included in many full-time offers.
Full Job Description
ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Program manager for TITAN, you will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability and readiness of Anduril's fixed-site and expeditionary asset control solutions. This position requires a strong problem-solving mindset and hands-on expertise in debugging and resolving complex compute hardware and software issues. If you are passionate about cutting-edge technology, advancing national security, and delivering best-in-class operational support, Anduril invites you to join the team.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Sustain Anduril's TITAN deployments by combining an understanding of our customers' missions with familiarity of our products and delivered capabilities
  • Triage, diagnose, and root cause product incidents, driving postmortem actions including providing status visibility through resolution. Then abstract incidents and optimize wider system and product reliability. This will include conducting log reviews and diagnostics, as well as utilizing Linux and command line tools for system management and issue resolution
  • Consistently assess, and seek to improve, the quality of the fleet's observability and health telemetry in partnership with multiple functions across the TITAN team
  • Collect, organize, and analyze system failure data to define trends, drive proactive sustainment processes, and support resource allocation
  • Support Anduril's global customers through proactive communications and detail-oriented execution. You will track and manage customer-facing incidents and concerns, ensuring timely response, mitigation, and communication of resolution
  • Support the evaluation and improvement of product capabilities, analyzing customer communication and feedback for capability requirements, product performance indicators, and desired functionality
  • Maintain awareness of current product specifications and bridge the gap in understanding between technical and non technical stakeholders
  • Communicate and coordinate technical and non-technical efforts across multiple business, engineering, and sustainment functions, influencing decision making and driving action to maximize capability availability for end users
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Demonstrated experience as a self-starter, able to find and resolve issues on your own
  • Strong aptitude for problem solving in unstructured situations at the interface of hardware, software, and networking. Ability to drive challenging and vague technical problems to clarity and resolution
  • Proven ability to master a technical system and support it in operational environments. Must demonstrate an innate drive to be self-sufficient across the depth and breadth of a technical system
  • Confident with navigating ambiguity and crafting new ways of doing things
  • Excellent written, visual, and verbal communication skills
  • Travel as required to support customer needs and operations (50%-75%)
  • Active Top Secret clearance
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience supporting and/or operating compute-enabled communications systems, including electronic warfare domain experience, as a DOD employee, contractor, or end-user
  • Experience supporting and/or performing incident driven workflows requiring analysis, triage, prioritization, and reporting
  • Experience in on-call support operations and working in limited risk tolerance environments
  • Experience executing sustainment and reliability processes for a defense-focused service or product
  • Experience contributing to data analytics to inform business decisions
  • Experience with observability tooling such as Grafana and exposure to software development tooling such as Git and Jira
  • Military, DOD, or other Government agency experience preferred
  • Willingness to work non-standard hours and weekends as needed
  • STEM degree, preferably in computer science, software engineering, electrical engineering, information technology, or similar
  • 2+ years of technical support, IT, or software development work experience
  • Applicable industry certifications (e.g. CompTIA Network+, CCNA, Linux+)
  • Active TS/SCI clearance


US Salary Range

$112,000-$149,000 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
Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
2017

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