Manufacturing Security Site Lead

<div class="content-intro"><p>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.</p></div><h3>ABOUT THE TEAM</h3> <p>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. <br><br></p> <h3>ABOUT THE JOB</h3> <p>Anduril is seeking a highly motivated and experienced <strong>Manufacturing Security Site Lead</strong> 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.</p> <h4>WHAT YOU’LL DO</h4> <ul> <li><strong>Operational Oversight:</strong> 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.</li> <li><strong>Incident Response & Management:</strong> 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.</li> <li><strong>Emergency Services Liaison:</strong> Establish and maintain active relationships with local emergency services, including police, fire, and medical responders, to ensure coordinated incident management.</li> <li><strong>Real-Time Operations Reporting:</strong> 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