Anduril Industries · 14 hours ago
Contractor Special Security Officer
Seattle, Washington, United States
Contract
Onsite
Mid Level
$113K/yr - $149K/yr
3+ years expAnduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on enhancing military capabilities with advanced technology. The Contractor Special Security Officer (CSSO) will manage security programs for Sensitive Compartmented Information, ensuring compliance with government regulations and overseeing security operations for assigned facilities.
AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Knowledgeable in interpreting and implementing security guidance based on ICDs, Security Executive Agent Directives (SEADs), DoD SCI policies, 32 CFR Part 117, “NISPOM Rule” and other policies, regulations, and processes as applicable
Be familiar with and perform all aspects of implementing a government customer security program to include: validating SCI access, access requirements, processing SCI and eligibility requests, conducting nomination interviews, submitting investigative requests, conducting SCI security briefings, and obtaining other required documentation from nominees and indoctrinated individuals as necessary
Develop and maintain program-specific security plans (Program Protection Plan/Standard Operating Procedure) and ensure compliance with national and government regulations
Handle the day-to-day security operations for assigned programs, including managing access control, classified material accountability, and physical security of facilities
Support program managers and personnel with classification guidance and other program related requirements (e.g., incoming and outgoing visit certifications, fulfilling customer reporting requirements to include foreign travel, foreign contacts, financial disclosures, outside activities, and others)
Inventory all classified documents safeguarded within the SCIF(s)
Build and maintain relationships with government security counterparts
Provide security awareness briefings and training to program personnel
Work with Information Technology teams, Information Systems Security Officers (ISSOs), and Communications Security personnel to ensure equipment being brought into the secure areas is authorized and approved
Ensure classified material is properly accounted for, controlled, transmitted, transported, packaged, safeguarded, and destroyed as appropriate
Collaborate and assist the ISSO / ISSM on management of classified information systems
Ensure all SCIF and SCI security requirements are maintained to satisfactorily pass Government inspections
Qualification
Required
Must have a minimum of 3 years full-time experience working with SCI in all security disciplines, but specifically in personnel, physical, information and basic information assurance
Ability to work independently in an operational environment and must possess knowledge of a full range of security principles, concepts, practices, products, and services; methods for evaluating risk and vulnerability; implementing mitigating improvement; and disseminating security procedures/processes
Strong collaboration and communication skills. While the ability to work independently is critical, so too is the ability to collaborate across the broader security team, with program managers and personnel, and with government customers
Reliably attend and be punctual for meetings. Anduril is an 'in-person' office
Current TS//SCI eligibility required
Preferred
Successfully completed a formal SSO certification training and a SCIF physical security course within the last five (5) years
Experience with DISS
Familiarity with security management software tools (e.g., Lenel, SIMs, etc.)
Benefits
Healthcare Benefits
Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.
Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.
Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development
Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.
Retirement Savings Plan
US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.
AUS Roles: Superannuation plan.
Company
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries is a defense product company that builds technology for military agencies and border surveillance.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$6.25BKey Investors
AlphaTON Capital Corp.Founders FundU.S. Department of Defense
2025-12-16Corporate Round· $30M
2025-06-05Series G· $2.5B
2025-01-07Grant· $14.3M
Leadership Team
Brian Schimpf
Co-Founder and CEO
Joseph Chen
Co-founder
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