Cyber Systems Security Engineer

Cyber Security Engineer

At Lockheed Martin's Rotary and Mission System's Cyber Resiliency organization, we are dedicated to engineering and deploying cutting-edge cyber defense solutions across our corporation. Our focus on cybersecurity is paramount to ensuring mission success for our customers, even in the face of evolving cyber threats.

The Work

As a member of our team, you will be involved in a variety of activities aimed at enhancing the cyber resiliency of the USSF Space Fence System radar. This includes tasks such as:

• Hardening operating systems, applications, and network devices
• Conducting vulnerability scans
• Continuous monitoring of the security posture of the system
• Assisting with Government Certification Test and Evaluation (CT&E) and Vulnerability Testing
• Implementing security updates and patches
• Applying configuration changes to ESS, ACAS, and SolarWinds security tools
• Providing support to maintain the Certification and Accreditation (C&A) of the system to include support of the RMF package
• Supporting system administrators, engineers, and operators when troubleshooting events
• Collaboration with system stakeholders to ensure the cybersecurity posture of the system is maintained
• Interfacing with and supporting the ISSO and other government security stakeholders
• Supporting the Security Impact Analysis (SIA) process through the generation of Contract Deliverables (CDRL) and RMF supporting artifacts both on unclassified and classified networks.

Please Note:

• This position requires a government Secret security clearance; you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
• This position will involve around 10% travel to our customer sites throughout the U.S.

Travel Requirements include:

• Travel to Moorestown NJ – SFS Systems Integration Laboratory
• Travel to Space Operations Center, Eglin AFB Site C6 FL
• Potential travel with US Passport to Sensor Site 1, Kwajalein Atoll, Royal Marshall Islands.

Who We Are

Lockheed Martin is driven by innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence. We believe in applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking to everything we do. As part of our team, you will collaborate with a cross functional team of technical professionals including software and systems engineers and radar operators to maintain the cybersecurity posture of the Space Fence Radar System.

We are looking for individuals who are passionate about cybersecurity and eager to contribute their skills and expertise to our mission.

You should have demonstrable knowledge in cybersecurity administration or systems administration, through practical, hands-on work experience

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, critical thinking abilities, and the ability to collaborate effectively with a team are essential.

You should have a solid working knowledge of Linux or Windows based systems and have an active CompTIA Security+ certification or higher IAT Certification.

You should also be able to obtain a US Secret Security or higher level Clearance.

Having experience with ESS, ACAS, or SolarWinds security tools is a plus, as well as experience with Windows Active Directory and a familiarity with DISA STIGs.

Why Join Us

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life

Joining Lockheed Martin means being part of a dynamic team that is at the forefront of cybersecurity innovation.

You'll have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, expand your skill set, and make a meaningful impact on critical missions.

We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued and rewarded. If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can grow and thrive, Lockheed Martin is the place for you.

Learn more about Lockheed Martin's Comprehensive benefits package here!

Basic Qualifications

• Related Bachelors Degree with 5+ years of experience, or Master's Degree with 3+ year or equivalent professional experience.
• Demonstrable and relevant cybersecurity engineering or systems administration experience.
• Good working knowledge of Linux or Windows based systems.
• Information Assurance Technician (IAT) Level II Certification or higher (e.g. CompTIA Security+ or CISSP)
• Ability to obtain an Secret DoD Secret security clearance prior to starting this position. Obtaining a Security Clearance requires US citizenship.
• Ability to travel up to 10% travel to our customer sites throughout the U.S.

Desired Skills

• Tenable Security Center, Tenable Nessus, Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) administration experience
• ACAS scanning
• Trellix and Endpoint Security Solution (ESS) administration and monitoring
• SPLUNK tools experience
• Linux/Red Hat or Windows OS certifications
• Experience with Windows Active Directory and Group Policy maintenance
• Familiarity with DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG)
• Troubleshooting as a systems administrator
• Good organizational and coordination skills
• Strong communication skills and ability to support and collaborate with a team

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: Non- standard 40 hour work week as assigned by leader

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: No

Career Area: Cyber Security Engineering

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First