Staff Technical Program Manager, Cross Domain Solutions

Anduril • Costa Mesa, CA

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About The Position

As a Staff Technical Program Manager on the Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) Integration team, you will own the delivery and accreditation of capabilities that allow Lattice to operate securely across classification boundaries. You will work across engineering, vendors, and government authorizing officials to navigate technical and compliance challenges and deliver secure, real-time data flows to warfighters.

The Connected Warfare Division builds mission-critical systems for global command and control in time-sensitive, multi-domain operations. Its Mission Command group delivers software solutions integrating with hundreds of thousands of endpoints worldwide.

Requirements

• Possess and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility (TS/SCI).
• Demonstrated track record as a Senior or Staff Technical Program Manager, Systems Engineer, or Security Engineer delivering complex IT, networking, or cybersecurity solutions.
• Foundational understanding of computer and network security principles, cybersecurity architectures, threat modeling, and/or defense-in-depth strategies.
• Experience navigating U.S. Government security compliance frameworks, such as RMF, NIST SP 800-53, DoDI 8510.01, or ICD 503, and driving systems through the ATO process.
• Demonstrated experience managing cross-functional execution across distributed software engineering, infrastructure, and test teams.
• Proven ability to manage technical vendor partnerships, evaluate third-party technologies, and hold external partners accountable to technical milestones.
• Excellent technical communication skills, including the ability to bridge discussions among software engineers, operational military personnel, and senior government authorization authorities.

Nice To Haves

• Experience building, integrating, testing, or authorizing Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) or Multi-Level Security (MLS) architectures in DoD or Intelligence Community environments.
• Familiarity with National Cross Domain Strategy and Management Office requirements and CDS lifecycle processes, including Raise-the-Bar standards.
• Experience with international export controls, ITAR, and EAR compliance in defense software and security platforms.
• Background in distributed systems, secure cloud environments, and tactical network integration.

Responsibilities

• Own the execution roadmap for integrating Lattice across security domains, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and aligned with operational requirements.
• Coordinate between software engineering, cybersecurity, compliance teams, third-party technology vendors, and customer stakeholders.
• Lead end-to-end security assessment, accreditation, and authorization processes with government Authorizing Officials to achieve and maintain Authorizations to Operate (ATOs).
• Coordinate internal software, systems, and infrastructure teams to plan, build, integrate, and test functionality.
• Establish, evaluate, and maintain relationships with third-party hardware and software vendors to meet current demands and support future growth.
• Promote engineering decisions that reduce operational complexity and lifecycle costs while enabling scalable architectures for future multi-enclave capabilities.
• Partner with trade compliance and export control teams to ensure solutions adhere to regulatory and export control requirements.
• Establish and maintain engineering, validation, and fielding processes that make deployed solutions resilient, repeatable, and maintainable in operational environments.

Benefits

• Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full-time offers.
• Top-tier benefits for full-time employees, described as a comprehensive and competitive package available at little to no cost to employees.

What This Job Offers

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