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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. ABOUT THE TEAM The Manufacturing Security Program team is a critical component of Anduril's overall security posture, specifically tailored to the complex demands of our large-scale manufacturing sites. Our approach differs significantly from other security operations, requiring a specialized team of professionals with unique, on-the-ground expertise. Recognizing the distinct security challenges of high-production industrial environments, our specialized team brings unique expertise in areas such as advanced tech integrations, specialized risk mitigation and tailored security strategies needed to safeguard our people, assets & intellectual property, thereby enabling uninterrupted production vital for national security and innovation. ABOUT THE JOB Anduril is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Manufacturing Security Site Lead to support daily execution of our comprehensive security operations across our large-scale manufacturing facility near Columbus, OH. Reporting to the Security Operations Manager of Manufacturing Security, this role is pivotal in ensuring the daily execution of tailored security procedures, directly addressing the unique, hands-on operational risks of this rapidly growing, high-production industrial site. In this role, you will oversee shift-level security, maintain physical security systems, and lead the immediate response to incidents during your hours of operation. Serving as the primary, real-time communication link to the Manufacturing Operations Manager, your leadership ensures seamless security continuity and high-standard operations that can scale alongside the business. WHAT YOU'LL DO * Operational Oversight: Oversee day-to-day security operations during your assigned shift. Ensure contracted guard post coverage, conduct regular, unannounced "spot checks" of security officers to ensure they are executing their duties in strict alignment with the company's policies and standard operating procedures. * Incident Response & Management: Lead the immediate response to security incidents, alarms, and emergencies. Conduct after-action reviews to all major incidents and events. Conduct preliminary investigations, document findings, and ensure timely escalation to appropriate Manufacturing Security Operations Leadership. Escalate process improvements for incident response protocols to minimize impact and downtime to manufacturing operations. * Emergency Services Liaison: Establish and maintain active relationships with local emergency services, including police, fire, and medical responders, to ensure coordinated incident management. * Real-Time Operations Reporting: Maintain a comprehensive daily shift log documenting all activities, incidents, visitor volumes, and operational anomalies. Provide detailed shift summaries to the Manufacturing Operations Manager, ensuring they are fully briefed on all activities and emerging trends during your hours of coverage. Support access control operations during peak shift changes, high-traffic hours, and visitor arrivals. Ensure the secure, efficient flow of personnel, vehicles, and contractors, adjusting guard positioning on the fly to prevent bottlenecks or security gaps. Enforce parking violations to ensure adherence to Parking Policy and pedestrian flow protocols. * Logistics & Shipping Security Oversight: Support secure shipping and receiving activities occurring during your shift. Support the enforcement of security protocols for the transportation of sensitive materials, components, and finished goods, ensuring supply chain integrity from an operational perspective. * Security Technology & Systems Management: Ensure the effective operation and monitoring of all physical security technologies, including, but not limited to CCTV, access control systems, intrusion detection systems, and alarm systems. Support alarm monitoring and response protocols, in conjunction with the on-premise Manufacturing Security Operations Center (MSOC). * Standard Operating Procedure Buildout: Collaborate with Manufacturing Security Operations Manager to build, implement and enforce physical security procedures and post orders aligned with company standards and regulatory requirements. * MSOC Integration & Collaboration: Work closely with the Strategic Security Services team and on-premise MSOC personnel to ensure seamless integration of manufacturing-specific security monitoring, threat intelligence, and incident reporting. Act as a key point of contact for operational security matters. * Stakeholder Coordination: Coordinate closely with site leadership, operations management, Facilities, HR, EHS, and other internal departments on a daily basis to address immediate security concerns and integrate security into operational workflows. * Resource Management: Assist with the checkout, return, and operational status of all security equipment (radios, keys, patrol vehicles, badges) used during your shift. Ensure all equipment is accounted for and report any damages or malfunctions directly to the Manufacturing Security Operations Manager. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS * Bachelor's degree in Security Management, Criminal Justice, Business Administration, or a related field. Relevant certifications (e.g., ASIS certifications) strongly preferred or minimum of 3-5 years of progressive experience in security operations management, with a significant focus on large-scale manufacturing, industrial, or complex operational environments. * Proven experience leading security teams, including direct supervision of security officers and/or contracted guard forces. * Hands-on experience with the operation and monitoring of security technologies such as CCTV, access control, and intrusion detection systems. * Demonstrated experience in incident response, investigation, and reporting within an operational context. * Strong understanding of physical security principles and best practices relevant to industrial facilities. * Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to effectively direct and motivate operational teams. * Proven ability to apply critical thinking and sound judgement to asses risk, analyze complex situations, and make timely, effective decisions a fast-paced operation environment. * Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and shifting operational demands. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams, which requires regular interaction with production and manufacturing stakeholders and frequently working directly on the production floor. * Ability to work a flexible shift schedule (1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift/weekends/holidays) , including on-call support for critical incidents. Ability to work in various weather conditions (outdoor patrols, shipping docks, etc) and industrial environments. * Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance if required. * Valid Driver's License * U.S. citizenship is required pursuant to contractual obligations. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Experience in defense manufacturing or familiarity with government security compliance. * Experience supporting Facility Security Officers (FSOs) with government security audits, self-inspections, and visitor control protocols. * Knowledge of emergency preparedness and response protocols for industrial sites. * Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and their intersection with security. US Salary Range $97,000 - $129,000 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: Benefits At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you're supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits . Protecting Yourself from Recruitment Scams Anduril is committed to maintaining the integrity of our Talent acquisition process and the security of our candidates. We've observed a rise in sophisticated phishing and fraudulent schemes where individuals impersonate Anduril representatives, luring job seekers with false interviews or job offers. 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