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Associate Program Director, Connected Warfare

Anduril Industries

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Full-time$165k–$206k / year (est.) Posted 2w ago
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Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years. ABOUT THE TEAM The Connected Warfare division builds systems to support global command and control missions. We create joint, time sensitive, multi domain, ubiquitous, connected mesh ecosystems. Our ecosystem enables connected warfare with disproportional impact by connecting every robot, human, and sensor in every domain, bringing together hundreds of thousands of end points across the globe. We are the substrate that provides the source of truth for time sensitive decisions, effectively transforming the way that militaries close kills chains and enable mission autonomy. Our Mission Command business line empowers military leaders with advanced command-and-control capabilities by integrating real-time data and actionable insights. We enable agile decision-making and seamless coordination across units, ensuring effective and adaptive operations on the battlefield. ABOUT THE JOB  This strategic role owns senior leader engagement within key USMC programs. You will drive rapid fielding of emerging C4I technologies by influencing key stakeholders to ensure organizational readiness. You will proactively engage with the acquisition community to understand and influence USMC technology transformation initiatives. Success requires a high-integrity individual capable of objectively translating complex technical principles into compelling operational outcomes. You will embed with Marines during exercises and demonstrations, assist in business development efforts, collaborate with and inform our technical engineering teams, and coordinate closely with your counterparts across Anduril to deliver unified solutions across the Department of War. WHAT YOU'LL DO * Drive product strategy for USMC Command and Control and Information programs to establish priorities based on operational impact, technical feasibility, and customer requirements. * Provide insights to the Business Development team and engage with USMC stakeholders, including PAEs, program offices, and operational units. Identify opportunities, shape requirements, and position Anduril capabilities to solve high-priority challenges. * Coordinate across teams and business lines to ensure unified product development and shared capability delivery across the DoW. Identify commonalities, resolve conflicts, and maximize efficiency. * Translate operational concepts and doctrine into actionable technical requirements. Work with engineering teams to architect solutions that fit USMC workflows, tactics, and communication infrastructure. * Develop training materials, operational playbooks, and user documentation tailored to USMC end-users. Enable rapid adoption and effective employment of Anduril capabilities. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience in defense program management * 12-15+ years of experience managing complex technical programs, preferably in defense or national security contexts * Strong understanding of Marine Corps Command and Control systems, Integrated Fires, or related warfighting functions * Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage competing priorities, and deliver results in ambiguous environments * Strong aptitude for problem solving in unstructured situations at the interface of hardware, software, and networking. Ability to drive challenging and vague technical problems to clarity and resolution * Experience with business development, customer engagement, or requirements development with Department of War stakeholders * Exceptional communication skills with the ability to translate between technical and operational communities plus proven relationship-building skills across government and industry stakeholders * Willingness to travel up to 50% to include working in field environments with operational military units * Active Secret clearance and eligibility to obtain a TS/SCI PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * U.S. Marine Corps experience or deep familiarity with Navy operations, doctrine, and organizational structure * Graduate of Command and Staff or War College * Experience with Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2) initiatives or related Joint Force integration efforts * Technical background in software development, systems engineering, or defense acquisition * Experience managing programs involving software integration or coordination across multiple military services US Salary Range $165,000—$206,000 USD The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:    BENEFITS At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.   PROTECTING YOURSELF FROM RECRUITMENT SCAMS Anduril is committed to maintaining the integrity of our Talent acquisition process and the security of our candidates. We've observed a rise in sophisticated phishing and fraudulent schemes where individuals impersonate Anduril representatives, luring job seekers with false interviews or job offers. These scammers often attempt to extract payment or sensitive personal information. To ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind: * No Financial Requests: Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process. Our legitimate recruitment is entirely free for candidates. * Please always verify communications: * Direct from Anduril: If you receive an email from one of our recruiters, it will only come from an @anduril.com address. * Via Agency Partner: If contacted by a recruiting agency for an Anduril role, their email will clearly identify their agency. If you suspect any suspicious activity, please verify the agency's authenticity by reaching out to [email protected].  * Exercise Caution with Unsolicited Outreach: If you receive any communication that appears suspicious, contains grammatical errors, or makes unusual requests, do not engage. Always confirm the sender's email domain is @anduril.com before providing any personal information or clicking on links. * What to Do If You Suspect Fraud: Should you encounter any questionable or fraudulent outreach claiming to be from Anduril, please report it immediately to [email protected]. Your proactive caution is invaluable in protecting your personal information and upholding the security and trustworthiness of our recruitment efforts.   DATA PRIVACY To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit https://anduril.com/applicant-privacy-notice/.    By submitting your application, you consent to Anduril Industries using a third-party service provider to conduct pre-employment risk, integrity, and due diligence screening and assessing potential risks as part of your application process. This third-party service provider provides risk-intelligence services that may include analysis of sanctions and watchlists, adverse media, public-record information, and other lawful open-source or commercial data sources. This third-party service provider does not act as a consumer reporting agency. Use of this provider helps to ensure compliance with applicable laws and protect technology, intellectual property, and organizational security.

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