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Senior Cloud Engineer, Multinational Digital Infrastructure

Slope, Washington, District of Columbia, United States


About the team

Anduril Industries is redefining defense technology by delivering advanced, integrated systems to U.S. and allied forces. At the heart of our efforts is Lattice OS, a secure, distributed operating system enabling autonomous decision‑making at machine speed across platforms, cloud systems, and tactical networks.
About the job

We are seeking a Multinational Digital Infrastructure Senior Cloud Engineer to design, deploy, and manage complex AWS and Azure cloud environments for multinational defense operations. This hands‑on role requires deep technical expertise in multi‑cloud architecture, security, and edge‑to‑cloud integrations supporting sovereign and classified environments across U.S., Australian, and UK missions.
This role offers a chance to design and deploy cutting‑edge cloud infrastructure for missions of global importance. As a Senior Cloud Engineer, Multinational Digital Infrastructure, you’ll work with groundbreaking technology, support multinational operations, and drive innovation in secure cloud systems that empower autonomy and mission success across allied nations.
What you’ll do

Design and Deploy Cloud Systems: Build secure, scalable cloud architectures on AWS and Azure to support tactical mission platforms and sovereign defense environments.
Integrate Multinational Clouds: Engineer solutions enabling seamless interoperability between sovereign cloud environments (e.g., IL5/IL6 networks, Australian IRAP‑compliant builds) and tactical edge systems.
Optimize Cloud Infrastructure: Develop automated workflows using Infrastructure‑as‑Code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) to streamline deployments, scaling, and maintenance.
Enable Secure Data Flow: Work across classified systems to establish secure edge‑to‑cloud pipelines for autonomy, mission data, and operational decision‑making.
Collaborate Globally: Support multinational exercises, partner integration events, and global deployments, ensuring systems function across U.S., UK, and Australian defense frameworks.
Troubleshoot in Real‑Time: Resolve complex cloud infrastructure challenges in operational environments, balancing security, uptime, and mission‑critical needs.
Required qualifications

8+ years in cloud engineering, architecture, or systems engineering, with direct expertise in AWS and Azure environments.
Technical expertise: Proficiency in multicloud architecture, secure networking (VPCs, VPNs, hybrid connectivity); Hands‑on experience with Infrastructure‑as‑Code tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, and Ansible; Advanced knowledge of cloud security principles, IAM, encryption, and compliance frameworks (e.g., IL5/IL6, IRAP); Working knowledge of container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker).
Clearance: Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret SCI security clearance.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related technical field.
Travel: Willingness to travel up to 30%, including international deployments.
Preferred qualifications

Experience with sovereign cloud platforms in classified environments.
Familiarity with Lattice OS or distributed systems used in autonomous operations.
Hands‑on knowledge of mesh networking, edge compute, or tactical data systems.
Multinational collaboration experience, including AUKUS missions or other allied defense efforts.
US Salary Range

US Salary Range: $146,000 – $194,000 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 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.
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.
Additional benefits

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.

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