Lockheed Martin

Cyber Systems Security Engineering Sr

Lockheed Martin$110K — $204K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • Experience with Linux systems and large systems development
  • Understanding of basic networking concepts (switches, routers, firewalls, IDS)
  • Experience in developing Cybersecurity solutions collaboratively
  • Skills in researching cybersecurity capabilities and performing trade studies
  • Proficiency in scripting for prototyping and automation (bash, python)

Responsibilities

  • Provide cyber engineering expertise for technical assignments and reviews
  • Research new technologies to assess cybersecurity value and risks
  • Collaborate on designing secure systems that meet mission goals
  • Design and integrate secure solutions and processes for Linux environments
  • Perform and review security assessments to ensure best practices
  • Own technical assignments and manage them through the agile process

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
  • Flexible work arrangements (e.g., 4x10 schedules)
  • 401(k) match to boost retirement savings
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Parental Leave for new parents
  • Education Assistance for professional development
  • Life, short-term and long-term disability insurance
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Work

As a Cyber Systems Security Engineer, you will join a Cyber Engineering team that is building new security architectures across a very large and critical System-of-Systems. You'll drive the development and integration of modern cyber solutions that protect and empower critical Department of Defense (DoD) assets.

Key responsibilities include

Provide Cyber engineering expertise to support diverse technical assignments, technical reviews, and new architecture efforts

Research new technology with technical expertise to understand Cyber value and risk to product engineering and integration

Collaborate across teams on secure system and network design that balances mission goals and cyber protection

Design, develop, and integrate secure Cyber solutions and processes for Linux environments

Perform and review security assessments, to ensure Cyber best practices are properly evaluated and communicated to stakeholders

Take ownership of technical assignments and drive them through the agile process, to create actionable engineering tasks for inclusion in software baselines

Who You Are

You are an experienced cybersecurity engineer with strong technical depth and a leadership mindset. You want new and diverse technical challenges and willing to work to achieve working systems. You want new and diverse technical challenges, while moving with intention to achieve Cyber resilient working systems. Looking to find your place and provide key Cyber contributions to the program.

Basic Qualifications

A Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related engineering field; or equivalent in experience

Experience with Linux systems and large system development

Experience with basic networking switch/router/firewall/IDS concepts

Experience developing Cyber Security Solutions (in any form) as a team

Experience in researching Cybersecurity capabilities, performing trade studies, and providing expertise to peers and leadership

Experience in scripting for prototyping and automation (bash, python)

Desired Skills

Cloud experience such as Kubernetes, microservice, and containers (experience in On-Prem Kubernetes is highly valued)

Proficiency with Cyber best practice security concepts, models, and methods, (e.g., zero trust architecture and maturity model, advanced authentication methods)

Experience in network security and network-centric development concepts

Development experience in C/C++ and/or Rust

Experience leading technical meetings with strong communication skills while working effectively with internal team members and external stakeholders

Experience in agile methodologies and associated tools (Jira, Confluence)

Creative thinker with strong analytical, problem-solving skills, and a continuous learning mindset

Possess (or must obtain within 6 months of hiring) an approved DoD 8570 baseline certification for IAT Level II (Security+, GSEC, etc.)

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $110300.00 - $204900.00

At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow-both professionally and personally.

The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed 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(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
  • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
  • For (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.

About Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin Corporation is a global security company that engages in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of advanced technology systems and products. It also provides a range of management, engineering, technical, scientific, logistic, and information services. The company operates in four business segments: Aeronautics, Electronic Systems, Information Systems and Global Services, and Space Systems. Lockheed Martin was formed in 1995 from the merger of Lockheed Corporation and Martin Marietta. In September 2008, Lockheed Martin Corporation acquired Aculight Corporation. In January 2009, it completed its acquisition of Universal Systems & Technology, Inc. (UNITECH). In August 2009, it completed its acquisition of Gyrocam Systems LLC (Gyrocam). Gyrocam develops and supplies gyrostabilized optical surveillance systems and sustainment field services, principally to the United States military. Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control, a unit of the Company's Electronic Systems business area, would manage the Gyrocam business.

Lockheed Martin Careers

Joining Lockheed Martin provides more than just a job opportunity; it offers a platform to be part of a leading team dedicated to advancing global security and aerospace innovation. As a cornerstone of technological prowess, Lockheed Martin invites you to contribute to a legacy of impactful achievements in defense and technology.

Work You’ll Do

At Lockheed Martin, your role will extend beyond fulfilling job responsibilities to reshaping the future of aerospace and defense. Our team at Lockheed Martin is engaged in critical missions that protect citizens and advance the boundaries of science. From engineering to cybersecurity, the opportunities for professional growth are boundless.

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Step into a career at Lockheed Martin and you will be at the forefront of innovation and leadership. We empower our employees to lead projects that redefine industry standards and incorporate cutting-edge technology. Lockheed Martin is not just about thinking of the next big idea; it’s about making it a reality.

Professional Growth and Development

Lockheed Martin is committed to the professional growth of every team member. We offer unparalleled career advancement opportunities including professional development, leadership programs, and continuous learning through our Lockheed Martin University. Whether you are looking to advance your skills in engineering, project management, or AI, Lockheed Martin is equipped to take your career to the next level.

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We believe that diversity drives innovation. Lockheed Martin fosters an inclusive culture that embraces diversity in thoughts and experiences. Through diversity training and networking, we ensure that every employee can thrive. Our leadership is committed to building a diverse workforce where everyone is heard, respected, and valued.

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Kickstart your career with Lockheed Martin’s internship programs. These opportunities allow you to apply your academic knowledge to real-world projects, gaining invaluable industry experience. Internships often lead to full-time positions, as we love to see young professionals grow into future leaders within our company.

Benefits and Culture

Lockheed Martin is renowned for its vibrant culture and comprehensive benefits package designed to support the various needs of our diverse team. From competitive salaries and health benefits to employee wellness programs and flexible working conditions, we ensure that our team is well taken care of, motivated, and healthy.

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114,000 employees
Market Cap
$126.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$6.8 billion
Founded
1995
5 Year Trend
+7.2%
Revenue
$65.3 billion
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