Head of Operations, Space
Anduril IndustriesCosta Mesa, California, United States • Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Posted September 30, 2025
254000 - 336000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Anduril Industries is a leading defense technology company specializing in national security and artificial intelligence solutions. Distinctively focused on speed and innovation, Anduril develops cutting-edge products from R&D to deployment, emphasizing collaboration between veterans and top talent. With offices globally, the company prioritizes rapid growth and impactful deployments, offering career opportunities for individuals passionate about transforming military capabilities.
Job Description
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on transforming military capabilities with AI-powered technology. They are seeking a Head of Operations to lead their Space team, focusing on business operations, growth strategy, and operational excellence. This role involves driving daily operations, leading strategic initiatives, and building the team's capabilities.
Requirements
- 15+ years of professional experience in operations
- Strong emotional intelligence and ability to solve operational problems
- Solid technical aptitude and ability to work with engineering teams
- US Top Secret security clearance
- Active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
- 5 days a week onsite at either Washington D.C. or Costa Mesa, CA
- Ability to work at least 25% travel.
Benefits
- Platinum Healthcare Benefits
- Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance
- Generous PTO plans
- Caregiver & Wellness Leave
- Family Planning & Parenting Support
- Mental Health Resources
- Professional development stipend
- Company-funded commuter benefits
- 401(k) retirement savings plan