Lead Security Engineer, GRC
Anduril Industries · Seattle, Washington, United States
Posted 21 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 21 days Anduril Industries's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 1% of Anduril Industries's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Anduril Industries
- high 1390 stale, 67 reposted of 2,263 open
- Hiring momentum
- 3233 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Anduril Industries's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Anduril Industries.
About this role
As a Lead Security Engineer for Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) at Anduril Industries, you will be responsible for building the engineering core of the GRC program, focusing on automating compliance processes and evidence collection. Your role involves setting technical direction, mentoring a growing team, and translating compliance frameworks into actionable technical checks while ensuring the integration of data collection across various systems.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Anduril Industries as an employer.
What you need
- 6+ years in security engineering, GRC, or a related role, including hands-on building of automation or data pipelines
- Strong programming ability in a general-purpose language (Go, Python, Rust, etc.)
- Hands-on experience operationalizing compliance frameworks (CMMC, NIST 800-171, 800-53, FedRAMP, SOC 2)
- Experience designing data collection and integration across cloud and SaaS systems (APIs, log/event pipelines, data lakes)
- Experience with infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, AWS CDK) in a production capacity
- Track record of setting technical direction and mentoring engineers
Nice to have
- Experience with continuous control monitoring or GRC platforms (Vanta, Drata, Hyperproof, OneTrust), or building bespoke equivalents
- Experience with security data lakes, log aggregation, or building data marts for querying
- Familiarity with STIG/ConMon scanning, CSPM, or Kubernetes hardening
- Experience in fast-paced, high-growth defense technology environments
What you get
- Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees
- Highly competitive equity grants included in the majority of full-time offers
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of team size or structure
- Role involves significant autonomy and ownership of ambiguous problems, which may require strong self-direction
- Salary range provided is broad and may vary based on multiple factors
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Listed by Anduril Industries on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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