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Chief Information Security Officer

Anduril · Costa Mesa, California, United States · On-site

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About Anduril

Anduril Industries builds advanced autonomous systems and defense technology to protect US and allied forces. Creating the future of national security through AI, robotics, and cutting-edge engineering. Backed by General Catalyst, Lightspeed and a16z.

About the role

We are looking for a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) to build and lead a modern, engineering-driven information security organization. Reporting to the Chief Information Officer, you will own Anduril's information security posture end-to-end, spanning Information Security, Network Engineering & Infrastructure, IT, and Cyber Compliance. You will serve as a key strategic partner to our Chief Security Officer to ensure seamless defense across the cyber, physical, and human domains. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • 15+ years of progressive leadership experience in information security, cybersecurity, or related technical disciplines
  • Deep technical expertise across core information security disciplines: network security, application security, security operations, incident response, identity and access management, and cloud security
  • Demonstrated success building, leading, and mentoring high-performing, cross-functional security and IT teams in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong understanding of government cybersecurity frameworks and compliance requirements (NIST 800-171, CMMC, FedRAMP, FISMA, DFARS)
  • Currently possess or is eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret SCI security clearance
More about this role

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.

The Information Security team is responsible for protecting Anduril's most critical digital assets, including our networks, systems, data, and intellectual property, against the full spectrum of cyber threats, from nation-state adversaries to insider risk. As one of the fastest growing defense technology companies in the world, Information Security defends a global footprint spanning 70+ sites, securing thousands of devices and endpoints supporting more than 10,000...

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