Systems Security Engineer, Anti-Tamper
Anduril· Corporate Technology : Corporate Technology International
Costa Mesa, CA$146k - $253kFull-timePosted 8mo ago
About the role
Systems Security Engineer focused on Anti-Tamper for Anduril’s autonomous systems across air, land, maritime, and space domains. Leads threat-informed security design, integration, testing, and documentation throughout the product lifecycle to ensure resiliency for export and US contracts.
Responsibilities
- Identify Critical Program Information (CPI) for various cutting-edge systems, including within the air, land, maritime, and space domains
- Design and implement Anti-Tamper mitigations to deter, detect, delay, and react to reverse engineering attempts
- Develop Anti-Tamper Plans and designs in concert with government personnel to mitigate security risks and maintain system performance
- Integrate holistic Systems Security Engineering processes
- Champion system security architecture development and requirements derivation, decomposition, and flow down for Anduril products with varying levels of system design maturity
- Design system and solution features with engineering teams to meet and exceed industry-standard security goals
- Consult and influence software, RF and electrical engineering architectures, features, and implementations
- Identify and prioritize mission-based security risks, translating complex threat landscapes into actionable engineering decisions
- Develop, document, orchestrate, and execute system security tests, demonstrations, evaluations, and assessments (including support for customer-led events)
- Develop, guide, and monitor technical documentation to capture trade studies, system designs, analyses, and results related to a system's security posture
- Support technical work products developed by the larger engineering team and support major milestone deliveries (e.g. SRR, SVR, PDR, CDR, TRR, PRR)
Qualifications
- Experience in one or more of the following fields: Anti-Tamper Engineering, Systems Security Engineering, Cybersecurity, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science
- Proven track record of excelling across the broader Systems Security Engineering domain, encompassing embedded Program Protection Implementation Plans, Software Security, and Anti-Tamper Engineering
- Experience executing the Anti-Tamper process and authoring associated documentation
- Experience with Systems Security Engineering, reverse engineering, or embedded security on DoD programs
- Familiarity with Cybersecurity, Software Assurance, and Supply Chain Risk Management. To support program protection implementation on embedded weapon systems.
- Strong understanding of the "why" behind the product, systems, and security design
- Passion for continuous learning, particularly within security
- Desire for working in a fast-paced, continuously challenging environment
- Ability to effectively brief and interact regularly with a technically oriented government customer
- A sincere commitment to a positive, inclusive, and collaborative culture
- Excellent verbal & written communication skills
- Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance with SAP and Top Secret eligibility
Skills
Required:Anti-Tamper engineeringSystems Security EngineeringDocumentation and reportingCustomer engagementThreat modeling / risk assessment
Benefits
- Comprehensive, competitive benefits package (health, recovery, and other support) included with full-time employment
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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