Senior Systems Engineer

Anduril Industries • Costa Mesa, CA

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About The Position

Anduril is seeking a Mission Systems Engineer to join our team and partner closely with our product development and customer teams. In this role, you will support both pre-sales and post-sales efforts to seamlessly integrate 3rd-party technology into Anduril’s advanced product ecosystem, including our flagship Menace platform and Anduril Connect. Key Technical Requirements Solution Design and Integration: Support the design, implementation, and documentation of systems that integrate cutting-edge hardware and software. Collaborate with development teams to ensure robust, scalable integration of multiple systems into the final Anduril product offering. Customer and Sales Support: Provide expert pre-sales and post-sales technical support to the Sales team and customers. Serve as Anduril’s technical ambassador at trade shows, exhibitions, and customer demonstrations. System Validation: Ensure that products operate optimally from a systems perspective by working closely with customers to smoothly incorporate Anduril solutions into their networks. Provide detailed documentation and support to maintain the highest system integrity and performance. Collaboration Across Departments: Work with various Anduril teams—including engineering, manufacturing, and product management—to ensure a seamless end-to-end customer experience. Networking Experience: Hands-on experience with routers and switches, particularly Cisco Catalyst and ISR product ranges. Proficiency with IPSec/SSL VPN configurations on platforms such as ASA, Classic IOS, IOS XE, and JunOS. VoIP and Virtualization Knowledge: Experience with VoIP solutions (CUCM / Call Manager Express) and virtualized applications (e.g., Cisco Catalyst 8000v, CSR1000v, ASAv, Palo Alto VM series, Virtual JunOS). Solid understanding of hypervisors (VMware, Citrix XenServer, KVM). Advanced Networking Cloud Technologies: Experience with WAN Acceleration technologies (Riverbed, Citrix, or similar) and Linux networking. Exposure to LTE/5G technologies, Windows Server environments, and hyperconverged infrastructures (e.g., VMware vSAN, Nutanix). Familiarity with Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) such as VMWare Horizon View and Citrix XenDesktop is a plus. Additional advantage for candidates with vGPU experience and industry certifications like CCNP and VMware VCP.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or higher degree in a related discipline.
• A robust background in networking combined with experience in at least two of the following domains: cellular, wireless, storage, virtualization, and hyperconverged infrastructure.
• Prior hands-on experience working with integrated systems in high-stakes, defense-related environments is preferred.
• Must possess or have the ability to obtain and maintain an active security clearance.
• Hands-on experience with routers and switches, particularly Cisco Catalyst and ISR product ranges.
• Proficiency with IPSec/SSL VPN configurations on platforms such as ASA, Classic IOS, IOS XE, and JunOS.
• Experience with VoIP solutions (CUCM / Call Manager Express) and virtualized applications (e.g., Cisco Catalyst 8000v, CSR1000v, ASAv, Palo Alto VM series, Virtual JunOS).
• Solid understanding of hypervisors (VMware, Citrix XenServer, KVM).
• Experience with WAN Acceleration technologies (Riverbed, Citrix, or similar) and Linux networking.
• Exposure to LTE/5G technologies, Windows Server environments, and hyperconverged infrastructures (e.g., VMware vSAN, Nutanix).
• Strong ability to communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• A meticulous and detail-oriented approach to ensuring system integrity and robust solution design.
• Willingness and ability to travel within the US (up to 50% of the time) to support on-site customer engagements.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) such as VMWare Horizon View and Citrix XenDesktop is a plus.
• Additional advantage for candidates with vGPU experience and industry certifications like CCNP and VMware VCP.

Responsibilities

• Support the design, implementation, and documentation of systems that integrate cutting-edge hardware and software.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure robust, scalable integration of multiple systems into the final Anduril product offering.
• Provide expert pre-sales and post-sales technical support to the Sales team and customers.
• Serve as Anduril’s technical ambassador at trade shows, exhibitions, and customer demonstrations.
• Ensure that products operate optimally from a systems perspective by working closely with customers to smoothly incorporate Anduril solutions into their networks.
• Provide detailed documentation and support to maintain the highest system integrity and performance.
• Work with various Anduril teams—including engineering, manufacturing, and product management—to ensure a seamless end-to-end customer experience.

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: Mid Level