# Deployment Lead, Air Defense, SOCOM at Anduril

- Company: Anduril
- What the company does: 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.
- Company website: https://www.anduril.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: Irvine, California, United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-11-03
- Apply by: 2026-12-18
- Apply: https://boards.greenhouse.io/andurilindustries/jobs/5249502007?gh_jid=5249502007&utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/anduril-deployment-lead-air-defense-socom/

## About the role

We are looking for a Mission Operations Deployment Lead to join our USSOCOM System Integration Partner Program. In your role as a Mission Operations Deployment Lead on the Air Defense team, you are responsible for delivering and sustaining a capability that meets our customers’ mission requirements and exceeds their expectations. You fulfill this responsibility through rigorous operational execution, detail orientation, proactive communication, deep mission understanding, and hard-won product expertise. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Advanced degree or 5+ years experience in a technical field, preferably in the defense, national security, or aerospace domain
- Highly organized creative problem-solver with proven project management skills
- Experienced in the creation and upkeep of documentation for new or developing processes
- Proven experience leading tech-enabled teams of peers while building a culture of influence through relationships
- Deep interest in national security issues and defense technologies, with a commitment to lifelong learning
- Experience translating technical concepts into operational requirements and performance specifications

Tags: AFS : Air Defense Engineering :...

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