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Anduril

Robot type
Drone · Defense
Location
AshvilleOhioUSA
Job type
Business Operations
Posted
Jul 31, 2026
Salary
$111,000–$147,000 a year
Contract

Contractor Special Security Officer

Job description

The Special Access Program Security team is responsible for ensuring the security of classified information for Anduril’s most sensitive programs and contracts. The team has individuals located across the country and works in a collaborative manner to ensure the security of Anduril and government information, and Anduril’s defense products.

We are looking for a Contractor Special Access Program Security Officer (CSSO) to join our rapidly growing team at Arsenal-1 in Columbus, OH. This is a security position requiring a qualified security professional in support of special access program initiatives.

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S.

Job responsibilities

  • Submit program access requests, prepare for government inspections, conduct and report results of self-inspections, process visit requests, conduct security briefings, refreshers, and debriefings, maintain access…
  • Perform program security administrative tasks and duties (e.g., maintain/create filing and tracking systems, update logs/lists, ensure secure program areas are set up and appropriately supplied to meet program…
  • Maintain personnel security records for Special Access Programs (SAP) and/or Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)-related programs to include the use of SIMS, DISS, JADE, and other systems as applicable.
  • Perform initial access eligibility determinations, process Pre-Screening Questionnaires, and create PARs and SCI nominations for assigned programs.
  • Process incoming and outgoing classified visit certifications.
  • Conduct internal self-inspections and manage government Staff Assistance Visits and Customer Security Assessments on behalf of Anduril.
  • Maintain classified material accountability records to include inventory lists, receipt and transmittal records, and final disposition documentation.
  • Maintain working knowledge in the preparation and maintenance of prime and subcontract DD254s.

Job requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a related discipline or equivalent education and work experience.
  • At least five years’ experience working with special programs in an ACSSO/CSSO role (or equivalent ACPSO/CPSO experience).
  • Detailed working knowledge and practical application of DoD Manual (DoDM) 5205.07, Special Access Program (SAP) Security Manual.
  • Detailed knowledge of applicable Department of Defense policies, instructions, and manuals pertinent to special access program security (including NISPOM/32 CFR Part 117).
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Top-notch collaboration and interpersonal skills.
  • DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility with current investigation and ability to maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance with Special Program accesses.
  • Experience with special access program-level manufacturing.

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