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Cyber Security EngineerLockheed Martin Corporation • Herndon, VA, United States
Cyber Security Engineer

Cyber Security Engineer

Lockheed Martin Corporation • Herndon, VA, United States
9 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Description : Who We Are

Lockheed Martin is the world‑premier force‑multiplier for defense, aerospace, and space. As an engineering powerhouse, we transform bold ideas into battle‑tested aircraft, next‑generation missile defenses, cutting‑edge naval platforms, and pioneering space systems. Our innovative spirit safeguards freedom, pushes the boundaries of technology, delivering mission‑critical solutions that keep today’s allies safe while shaping the possibilities of tomorrow.

What You’ll Do

As a Cybersecurity Engineer you will have the opportunity work across a broad range of technical and engineering activities in a collaborative, Agile environment

  • Conduct periodic manual and automated STIG assessments, track version changes, and report results.
  • Perform cyber risk assessments, including threat modeling, vulnerability analysis, and mitigation planning.
  • Define, analyze, and validate security design constraints and ensure compliance with RMF / NIST 800‑53 and DoD cyber policies.
  • Collaborate with engineers, architects, and developers to integrate security into system designs and verify compliance through cyber‑test & evaluation.
  • Apply standardized cybersecurity processes and tools (e.g., ACAS, EvaluateSTIG) and develop prototype software to support assessment and authorization workflows.
  • Communicate status updates clearly across Cyber Security Engineering team and related disciplines while actively participating in Agile / DevSecOps and CI / CD initiatives.

Who You Are

Mission‑driven engineer with strong cybersecurity and systems‑engineering background.

Comfortable in collaborative, Agile environments and eager to tackle evolving threats.

Proven ability to assess risk, develop secure designs, and validate solutions end‑to‑end.

Why Join Lockheed Martin

Impact – Your work directly safeguards national security and advances cutting‑edge technology.

Growth – Access to world‑class training, mentorship, and career‑development programs.

Innovation – Collaborate with top engineers on mission‑critical programs.

Flexibility – Enjoy a flexible 4‑day, 10‑hour work week—gain an extra day for life, while still delivering impact.

These positions require the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD clearance up to TS / SCI and the ability to travel.

Basic Qualifications :

  • Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems.
  • Experience with vulnerability scanning / patching.
  • Security+ certification (or equivalent).
  • Working knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) – NIST SP 800‑53.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance (TS / SCI preferred).
  • Desired Skills :

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field
  • Hands‑on experience with STIG‑management tools (e.g., EvaluateSTIG, ACAS).
  • Experience with DoD cyber requirements, certification & accreditation (DIACAP or RMF).
  • Approved DoD 8570 baseline certification for IAT Level II (CISSP, CAP, etc.).
  • Background in systems engineering and requirements decomposition.
  • Familiarity with Agile, DevSecOps, software development, or digital‑transformation technologies.
  • Knowledge of networking configuration, security protocols, and application security (SRGs).
  • Experience with Kubernetes, GitLab, Grafana, Prometheus is a plus.
  • Strong technical curiosity and willingness to learn new skills and support teammates.
  • #techsgiving2025

    Security Clearance Statement : This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

    Clearance Level : Secret

    Other Important Information You Should Know

    Expression of Interest : 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.

    Ability to Work Remotely : Onsite Full-time : The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

    Work Schedules : 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.

    Schedule for this Position : 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week

    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 $82,900 - $146,165. 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.

    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.

    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.

    Experience Level : Experienced Professional

    Business Unit : RMS

    Relocation Available : Possible

    Career Area : Cyber Security Engineering

    Type : Full-Time

    Shift : First

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