Senior IT Security Engineer, SpacePosted today$220K

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.

What you'll do

• Design and build classified infrastructure from scratch, including server: environments, virtual platforms, networking, and enterprise services — establishing the architecture and hardened baselines the Space team will operate on

• Define and implement STIG compliance strategies across Windows, RHEL, and: VMware, using SCAP, SCC, and manual validation; stand up repeatable processes for ongoing compliance scanning and remediation

• Architect and deploy virtual infrastructure (primarily VMware vSphere, and: potentially vSAN and Horizon/VDI), making foundational decisions on topology, resource allocation, and scalability

• Build out enterprise services from the ground up, including Active Directory,: DNS, DHCP, WSUS/patch repositories, and repository servers

• Develop automation frameworks using Ansible, scripting (PowerShell, Bash,: Python), and infrastructure-as-code practices to ensure environments are reproducible, consistent, and minimally dependent on manual intervention

• Establish monitoring, alerting, and incident response processes for system: health, performance, and security posture

What they're looking for

• Lead vulnerability remediation efforts, driving technical implementation for: CAT I/II/III findings and partnering with ISSO/ISSM stakeholders to meet required timelines
• Design and implement backup and disaster recovery strategies, defining: RPO/RTO targets and validating them through regular testing
• Guide environments through the ATO process, producing documentation,: compliance evidence, and technical demonstrations for security assessments
• Create comprehensive runbooks, architecture documentation, and knowledge: transfer materials to enable the team to scale beyond a single point of ownership