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Global Security, Security Officer

Anduril
Costa Mesa, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 3 Mar 2025
💰 $81,000/yr($54,000/yr$81,000/yr)

About the role

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.

The Senior Security Officer is responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for the company by patrolling and monitoring premises and personnel. This individual will enforce company policies and procedures related to security, and provide leadership and guidance to junior security staff. As a Senior Security Officer, you'll play a pivotal role in safeguarding our dynamic workplace, where the fusion of autonomy, AI, computer vision, and sensor technologies transforms how military systems are conceived and delivered. Your expertise will contribute to a secure environment that nurtures innovation and accelerates the deployment of advanced solutions to those who defend our nation. Be part of a visionary team committed to excellence, agility, and the rapid advancement of defense technologies in an era of strategic competition. Your role is not just about security; it's about enabling the mission of Anduril by ensuring the safety and integrity of our operations, people, and the groundbreaking Lattice OS.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Patrol the facility and fill post; serve as a general security presence and visible deterrent to crime and rule infractions.
  • Monitor access to the building, maintaining a log of visitors and ensuring that unauthorized individuals are prevented from accessing restricted areas.
  • Respond to alarms and investigate disturbances promptly.
  • Conduct detailed incident reports and maintain daily activity logs.
  • Provide guidance and support to junior security officers, ensuring that all security personnel are adhering to established security protocols.
  • Coordinate with law enforcement and first responders when necessary.
  • Assist with the development and implementation of security policies, protocols, and procedures.
  • Conduct security assessments and risk evaluations of the premises.
  • Participate in security training and stay current on the latest security trends and best practices.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a security officer or guard.
  • Familiarity with security protocols and procedures.
  • Strong leadership and mentorship skills.
  • Excellent knowledge of public safety and security procedures/protocols.
  • Surveillance skills and detail orientation.
  • The ability to act with integrity and professionalism.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; further education in security administration or similar field is preferred.
  • Relevant professional certifications (e.g., Certified Protection Professional (CPP) by ASIS).
  • A minimum of 3 to 5 years of experience in a security role, with a track record in a senior or supervisory capacity.
US Salary Range$54,000$81,000 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:

  • Platinum Healthcare Benefits: For U.S. roles, we offer comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
    • For UK roles, Private Medical Insurance (PMI): Anduril will cover the full cost of the insurance premium for an employee and dependents.
    • For AUS roles, Private health plan through Bupa: Coverage is fully subsidized by Anduril.
  • Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance 100% covered by Anduril, plus the option to purchase additional life insurance for you and your dependents.
  • Extremely generous company holiday calendar including a holiday hiatus in December, and highly competitive PTO plans.

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