Cyber Security Systems Engineer - Early Career

Job Description

By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.

At Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS), we are driven by innovation and integrity. We apply the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking to push the boundaries of what's possible. As a Lockheed Martin employee, you will have the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects that shape the future of Aerospace and Defense. We value your skills, training, and education, and we are committed to providing a supportive environment where you can thrive.

The Work

As a Cyber Security Systems Engineer supporting the Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) program, you will apply an interdisciplinary, collaborative approach to plan, design, develop, validate, and verify Cyber solutions across the lifecycle.

Your responsibilities will include:

Conducting cyber risk assessment activities, including vulnerability analysis, and analysis of mitigation solutions.

Conducting cybersecurity test and evaluation of hardware and/or software designs to verify and validate compliance with defined specifications and requirements.

Implementing appropriate Assessment and Authorization activities as required by customers.

Specific technical responsibilities include:

Evaluating Linux and Windows computing platform devices, network designs, and devices for cyber security vulnerabilities.

Assessing and driving mitigation efforts of system security threats/risks throughout the program lifecycle.

Validating system security requirements definition and supporting secure systems operations and maintenance.

Implementation of security policies to meet Risk Management Framework (RMF) objectives including monthly operating system (OS) and software patches and quarterly reviews of Security Technical Implementation Guidelines (STIG).

Interacting significantly with other technicians, analysts, and engineers to implement security designs, resolve vulnerabilities, modify system or software components security settings, and mitigate risk.

Who We Are

Lockheed Martin values your unique skills and expertise, and we aim to give back continuously by offering a wide variety of benefits and amenities to help our employees live flexible, healthy, and fulfilling lives at and outside of work. Receptive and passionate about career development with tuition assistance and mentoring opportunities.

Who You Are

Experience in conducting cyber risk assessments and implementing security policies.

Familiarity with Risk Management Framework (RMF) and related cybersecurity processes.

Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

The ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Additional Requirements

Security + or equivalent certification required within in 3 months of employment

This position is located at Hurlburt Field Base in Hurlburt Field in Okaloosa County, Florida.


Why Join Us

Joining Lockheed Martin RMS means being part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and excellence. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and making a positive impact, Lockheed Martin is the place for you.

Learn more about Lockheed Martin's competitive and comprehensive benefits package

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Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Software Engineering or Systems Engineering.
Ability to analyze security reports and mitigate security vulnerabilities.
This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
Must be willing to travel up to 30%
Security+ or equivalent certification required within in 3 months of employment

Desired skills

Security + or equivalent DoD 8570 certification
Experience using McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator
Experience with Cisco administration
Experience using Security Center/ACAS - Assured Compliance Assessment Solution
Experience using Splunk - Security Information and Event Management tools
Experience with Host Base Security System (HBSS) Deployment and management
Scripting experience (e.g. Python, Bash, PowerShell).
Strong written and verbal communication skills

EEO

Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.

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At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Other Important Information

By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.

Work Schedule Information

Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.

National Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $68,000 - $119,830. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.

Premium Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $78,200 - $135,470. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
This position is incentive plan eligible.