Senior Threat and Attack Research Engineer

Anduril Industries • Seattle, WA

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About The Position

We're seeking a Senior Threat and Attack Research Engineer to join our Security organization. The ideal candidate will combine threat intelligence knowledge with strong engineering skills to develop and implement advanced threat actor tracking and analsyis systems to protect Anduril products and infrastructure.

Requirements

• Proven experience analyzing complex threat actor campaigns, including supply chain and infrastructure, with the ability to develop long term countermeasures.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g. Python, Rust, Golang, Swift)
• Capacity to prioritize and execute tasks independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong and professional communication skills (written and verbal)
• Ability to obtain and hold a U.S. Secret security clearance.

Nice To Haves

• In-depth knowledge of nation-state, sophisticated criminal, or supply chain threats.
• Experience creating file-based or network-based rules and signatures (e.g. YARA, Snort) for detection and tracking complex threats.
• Track record of writing production code for threat intelligence tools
• Expertise in large scale data analysis
• Established connection within the broader security and threat intel community
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in team environments.
• Experience with Vertex Synapse

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze sophisticated cyber threats targeting Anduril's products, infrastructure, and personnel.
• Research, mitigate, and anticipate emerging technical trends in the threat landscape.
• Collaborate closely with the detection and response team to provide timely and actionable intelligence to support ongoing investigations.
• Engage cross functionally with the offensive security team on product and infrastructure red team engagements.
• Enhance tooling for threat actor tracking and intelligence data integration.
• Foster proactive collaboration and information exchange with external partners to build joint capabilities and achieve shared objectives.

Benefits

• Healthcare Benefits US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you. UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents. IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed