Warfighting Capability Analyst, Maritime
AI summary of the role
This Warfighting Capability Analyst role bridges operational problems and product strategy for Anduril's unmanned maritime systems.
What you’ll do
- Conduct mission analysis to identify operational problems, capability gaps, and opportunities for differentiated product or system employment
- Develop and refine concepts of operation, concepts of employment, operational vignettes, mission threads, and use cases for current and future systems
- Define measures of effectiveness, measures of performance, and operational value propositions for proposed capabilities
- Support product, growth, and engineering teams by translating customer needs and mission problems into capability priorities and defensible requirements
What you’ll bring
- Experience in operational analysis, military planning, capability development, defense strategy, mission engineering, military operations, intelligence analysis, or a related field
- Ability to decompose ambiguous operational problems into structured analytic questions and actionable recommendations
- Strong understanding of military missions, operational concepts, threat-informed planning, and the relationship between technology and warfighting outcomes
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to produce executive-level briefings and clear analytic narratives
Technologies
Lattice OS · autonomous systems · unmanned systems · AI · computer vision · sensor fusion · modeling and simulation · wargaming
About Anduril
Builds autonomous defense systems (drones, subs, sensors) unified by Lattice OS, an AI command-and-control layer sold to US/allied militaries.
Private Late
Source and classification
Deployment strategy · Evidence for this classification:
what we build and why it matters. We are looking for our next Warfighting Capability Analyst to join our rapidly growing team. This position is available in either Costa Mesa, CA or Quincy, MA. The Warfighting Capability Analyst supports the development, evaluation, and communication of mission-relevant defense capabilities. This role focuses on understanding what capability the warfighter requires, why it matters, how it would be employed, and how the company should prioritize solutions that deliver operational advantage. The analyst serves as a bridge between customers, business lines, engineering teams, product leaders, and operational stakeholders, translating ambiguous mission problems into structured capability gaps, concepts of employment, measures of effectiveness, operational vignettes, and decision-quality analysis that informs product strategy, growth, and program execution.How jobs are selected
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