Portfolio Operations Associate

Anduril Industries
Irvine, California, United StatesPosted 24 February 2026

Job Description

<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>We are building the future of situational awareness. Our Sentry platform integrates robotics, autonomy, hardware, and software to deliver mission-critical capabilities in defense and security, with an expanding footprint into commercial markets. With a rapidly growing fleet and new product variants in development, we partner across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, operations, business development, and more to deliver cutting-edge systems at scale.</p> <h3>ABOUT THE JOB</h3> <p>The Sentry team is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical <strong>Portfolio Operations Associate </strong>to join our dynamic core operating team. In this role, you will be a key player in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the Sentry product portfolio. You will serve as a critical conduit, bridging the gap between product development, engineering, manufacturing, and deployment, and our core operations functions. Your work will involve analyzing product performance, streamlining processes, and providing data-driven insights to support strategic decision-making.</p> <h3>WHAT YOU’LL DO</h3> <ul> <li><strong>Development Delivery Orchestration:</strong> Partner with Product, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Deployment teams to support the streamlining of how Sentry products are planned, built, sold, and delivered. Assist in driving alignment across these key functions</li> <li><strong>Portfolio Management Assistance:</strong> Support efforts to reduce variant sprawl by assisting with discipline around Bill of Materials (BOM) planning, SKU structures, naming conventions, and release communications to ensure consistency across teams</li> <li><strong>Operational Process Support:</strong> Assist in defining and documenting repeatable processes for Sentry product deployments, upgrades, and release readiness, contributing to the move from ad hoc execution to scalable practices</li> <li><strong>Business System Optimization:</strong> Support the adoption and effective utilization of business systems like Jira and Confluence to improve planning, tracking, and execution across the Sentry product lifecycle</li> <li><strong>Stakeholder Alignment Support:</strong> Identify operational pain points and assist in proposing solutions to leadership, contributing to stakeholder alignment for implementation</li> <li><strong>Documentation Knowledge Management:</strong> Contribute to architecting and maintaining documentation systems that enable internal users (Engineering, Business Development, Operations, etc.) to quickly access Sentry product information</li> <li><strong>Sales Marketing Enablement Support:</strong> Collaborate with Product Marketing and Proposal teams to gather product information that helps showcase Sentry's value and capabilities</li> <li><strong>Operational Project Support:</strong> Assist in end-to-end operational initiatives from definition through implementation, requiring structured approaches to solve problems</li> <li><strong>Cross-Functional Process Improvement:</strong> Work across Anduril's functions (Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Finance, Engineering, etc.) to help establish processes that enable Sentry to scale while ensuring programs operate at peak ... (truncated, view full listing at source)