Senior Offensive Security Engineer
Anduril· Corporate Technology : Information Security : Offensive Security
Washington, DC$166k - $220kFull-timePosted 1w ago
About the role
Senior-level role building and leading Anduril's offensive security practice across hardware, firmware, software, cloud, networks, web, and physical security with real-world, high-consequence impact.
Responsibilities
- Assess the security posture of Anduril-built technologies and personnel, as well as the third-party solutions we use.
- Provide expertise to other Anduril teams on real-world attack vectors and enable engineering to implement proper resolutions.
- Plan for, build, and maintain capabilities needed to execute truly unique red team projects.
- Discover novel vulnerabilities, perform long-form security research, and create offensive security prototypes, tooling, and infrastructure.
- Stay up to date with the most cutting edge of offensive security across all technologies, ranging from LLMs to RF.
Qualifications
- 5 plus years of experience hacking, penetration testing, red teaming, or executing offensive security engagements across 2 or more of the following domains: Hardware (Embedded Systems, IoT, OT/ICS, Transportation Systems); Reverse Engineering & Firmware analysis; Software (Thick/Thin Client, Desktop Applications, Containerized Applications); OT/ICS.
- 2 plus years of experience hacking, penetration testing, red teaming, or executing offensive security engagements across 4 or more of the following domains: Cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure); Network (Internal, External); Application (Web, Mobile); Wireless & RF; Host based; Source code review; Physical (Social Engineering, Phishing/Vishing/*ishing, Lock picking); AI Integrated.
- Experience executing offensive security engagements from scoping to delivery.
- Experience with rapid prototyping, leveraging LLMs/agents, and discovering novel vulnerabilities.
- Public examples of security research, technical walkthroughs, projects, or tools.
- Strong, professional communication skills (written and verbal).
- Eligibility to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance.
Skills
Required:Offensive security engagements across multiple domains
Benefits
- Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package.
- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including health, recovery, and security.
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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