
Classified Systems Engineer
Costa Mesa · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00) · USD 129,000-171,000 · Full-time · Hybrid · Posted Oct 16, 2026
At a glance
- Employment
- Full-time
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Location
- Costa Mesa · Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)
- Salary
- USD 129,000-171,000 · Base salary
About the role
- Anduril is seeking a Classified Systems Engineer with a focus on High Performance Computing (HPC) to build and maintain next-generation computational, networking, and storage capabilities.
- You will work alongside senior engineers and Cybersecurity teams across hybrid on-premise and cloud environments.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain scalable, hybrid HPC architectures that span on-premise and cloud environments, working within established architectural patterns
- Support day-to-day operations of existing HPC cluster systems to ensure systems are performant and available
- Implement and test secure multi-tenant capabilities to support consolidation of resources
- Evaluate and test new HPC technologies, both hardware and software, and present findings to senior engineers
- Develop expertise in HPC systems and contribute technical recommendations to the team's classified HPC strategy
- Support DevSecOps processes and help maintain Continuous Integration / Continuous Development (CI/CD) pipelines for automating Infrastructure and Policy as Code (IaC/PaC)
- Work with business lines and classified IT to gather requirements and help develop solutions that meet their needs on time and on budget
- Contribute to HPC requirements documentation and support vendor evaluation efforts, including reviewing proposals and drafting Statements of Work (SOW)
- Create and maintain training materials and runbooks to help users leverage HPC capabilities and tools for Modeling & Simulation (M&S) activities
Requirements
- Knowledge of and experience with Linux Operating Systems (OS) such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Rocky Linux, Ubuntu, etc.
- Experience with automation & scripting tools such as Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, Chef, etc.
- Familiarity with HPC technologies such as parallel/distributed file systems (e.g., Lustre, GPFS, Pure, VAST)
- Familiarity with HPC batch scheduling software (e.g., PBSPro, SLURM)
- Eligible to obtain and maintain a US Top Secret Clearance with customer's approval
Benefits
- Highly competitive equity grants
- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees supporting health, recovery, and whatever comes next
Skills
- Linux
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
- Rocky Linux
- Ubuntu
- Ansible
- Terraform
- Puppet
- Chef
- Kubernetes
- Docker
- AWS
- Azure
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- GCP
- MPI
- OpenMP