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Anduril Industries · 1 hour ago

Program Manager of Manufacturing Security

Ashville, Ohio, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$129K/yr - $171K/yr

7+ years exp

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on enhancing military capabilities through advanced technology. They are seeking a Manufacturing Security Program Manager to lead security initiatives across large-scale manufacturing facilities, developing and implementing tailored security strategies to address unique risks and operational complexities.

AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and continuously improve comprehensive security programs for large-scale manufacturing sites, aligned with Anduril's global security standards and specific site requirements

Conduct thorough physical and operational security risk assessments, identifying vulnerabilities and developing actionable mitigation strategies for threats such as theft, sabotage, unauthorized access, etc

Support the hiring, development & training of both internal security employees and contracted guard forces, ensuring effective deployment, performance, and compliance with established protocols

Develop security protocols for the transportation of sensitive materials, components, and finished goods, including supply chain security considerations

Design & implement large-scale parking management programs and robust access control systems to regulate and monitor personnel and vehicle flow within manufacturing perimeters

Work closely with the Strategic Security Services team to build an onsite SOC and ensure effective integration of manufacturing-specific security monitoring, incident response, and threat intelligence

Ensure adherence to all relevant federal, state, and local security regulations, industry best practices, and Anduril's internal security policies. Conduct regular security audits and inspections

Collaborate closely with site leadership, operations management, HR, EHS, Legal, and other internal stakeholders to integrate security effectively into all aspects of manufacturing operations

Develop and manage the annual security budget for assigned manufacturing sites, ensuring cost-effectiveness and optimal resource allocation

Develop security awareness training programs tailored to manufacturing personnel and contractors

Qualification

Security ManagementRisk AssessmentSecurity Policies DevelopmentSOC IntegrationParking Management SystemsAccess Control SystemsAnalytical SkillsSecurity TechnologiesProject ManagementCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsLeadership Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, Business Administration, or a related field

Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in physical security management, with a significant focus on large-scale manufacturing, industrial, or complex operational environments

Experience developing security policies and procedures in accordance with regulatory requirements

Experience managing large-scale parking and access control systems

Understanding of Security Operations Center (SOC) functions and integration

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proven ability to conduct comprehensive risk assessments and develop effective mitigation plans

Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders at all levels

Demonstrated project management skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously

Proficiency in security technologies and systems (e.g., CCTV, access control, intrusion detection)

Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance if required

Willingness to travel as needed to various manufacturing sites

Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

Preferred

Experience in defense manufacturing or a related high-security industry

Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and their intersection with security

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