Cyber Systems Engineer - Senior Lead

Reference: 722716BRPosted: 2026-06-30Location: Annapolis Junction, MarylandSalary: $145,200 - $255,990Clearance: TS/SCI w/Poly SPCompany: Lockheed MartinDescription:WHAT WE'RE DOINGLockheed Martin, Rotary Mission Systems Cyber & Intelligence invites you to step up to one of today’s most daunting challenges: the use of advanced electronics to undermine our way of life. As a cyber security professional at Lockheed Martin, you’ll protect the networks that our citizens and the world depend upon each minute: Financial assets. Healthcare information. Critical infrastructure. Hazardous materials. The uninterrupted flow of energy that keeps modern life moving. Here, you’ll work with cybersecurity experts on the forefront of threat protection and proactive prevention. In this fast-paced, real-world environment, you’ll draw on all your education and experience as well as the resources of Lockheed Martin to keep the threats at bay.THE WORKAs a Systems Engineer - Senior Level, you will be responsible for:Innovating RF signal processing applicationsFacilitating the integration of new and legacy software across a variety of hardware form factorsImplementing comprehensive Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) solutionsEstablishing a process to formally and proactively control and manage changes to requirements, consider impacts prior to commitment to change, gain stakeholder buy-in, eliminate ambiguity, ensure traceability to source requirements, and track and settle open actionsDeveloping scenarios (threads) and an Operational Concept describing the interactions between the system, the user, and the environment, that satisfy operational, support, maintenance, and disposal needsImplementing operational, technical standards, and system and services views for architectures using applicable Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF) standardsConducting quantitative analysis in non-functional system performance areas like Reliability, Maintainability, Vulnerability, Survivability, Producibility, etc.Assessing each risk to the program and determine the probability of occurrence and quantified consequence of failure in accordance with an approved risk management planPlanning the verification efforts of new and unproven designs early in the development life cycle to ensure compliance with established requirementsCapturing all interface designs in a common interface control format, and store interface data in a commonly accessible repositoryProviding technical direction for the development, engineering, interfacing, integration, and testing of specific components of complex hardware/software systemsEstablishing and following a formal procedure for coordinating system integration activities among multiple teams, ensuring complete coverage of all interfacesPreparing timeline analysis diagrams illustrating the flow of time-dependent functionsReviewing and/or approving system engineering documentation to ensure that processes and specifications meet system needs and are accurate, comprehensive, and completeSupporting the planning and test analysis of the DoD Certification/Accreditation Process (as well as other Government CertWHO WE AREThe program is on fire for cyber. In support of our customer, members of the team are responsible for providing full lifecycle support including analysis, design, development, integration, testing, procurement, deployment, security, training and sustainment for collection and antenna systems.WHY JOIN USYour Health, Your Wealth, Your Life Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s competitive and comprehensive benefits package.We support our employees, so they can support our mission.This position is participating in our External Referral Program. If you know somebody who may be a fit, click here to submit a referral. If your referral is hired, you'll receive a $3000 payment! Code extrefer.Basic Qualifications:o Active TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearanceo Experience with Jira/Confluence or similar project management toolso Agile framework experience (Scrum, etc.)14 years of experience as a systems engineer in medium-scale (20-100 people) or larger programs or contractsDesired Skills:o Proficiency with Cameo/MagicDraw, Rhapsody, or similar SysML tools o INCOSE ASEP or similar systems engineering certification#RMSDT2026Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/Poly SPOther Important Information You Should KnowExpression 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: 9x80 every other Friday offPay 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 $145,200 - $255,990. 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 ProfessionalBusiness Unit: RMSRelocation Available: PossibleCareer Area: Systems Engineering: OtherType: Task Order/IDIQShift: First