Information System Security Officer - Special Access Programs (SAP)

Job Description

What We're Doing:
Lockheed Martin Rotary & Mission Systems (RMS) is a cybersecurity pioneer, partner, innovator and builder. Our amazing employees are on a mission to make a difference in the world, using unique skills and experiences to create, design and build solutions to some of the world's hardest engineering problems. Do you want to be part of a culture that encourages employees to think big, perform with excellence and build incredible products? We provide the resources, inspiration and focus-if you have the passion and courage to dream big, then we want to build a better tomorrow with you. At Lockheed Martin Rotary & Mission Systems, we are driven by innovation and integrity. By applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, everything is within our reach - and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee. Lockheed Martin values your skills, training and education. Come and experience your future!
The Work:
Classified Cybersecurity Analysts help secure lifesaving products and critical state of the art engineering and manufacturing systems by applying cutting edge cybersecurity principles. Rising to the challenge of building a more secure world for the warfighter, space exploration, climate sustainability and commercial use. The Cybersecurity Analyst will partner with the security team, program, and government customers to perform as an Special Access Programs (SAP) Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) in King of Prussia, PA.
The work that our Information System Security Officers (ISSOs) do can be summarized in this way:
You will have the opportunity to engage in all aspects of the cyber discipline.
Who we are:
You get to be a part of a company widely recognized as a top employer for women, people of color and veterans - a highly inclusive culture and ranked #12 in Forbes 2025 "America's Dream Employers" and in the Top 50 of Forbes 2025 "World's Best Employers".
Top performers have been promoted, stretched and taken lateral moves multiples times in one year.
Deliver security assessments with 100 % accuracy - Perform system security validations with 100 % accuracy, verifying baselines and security configurations.
Maintain 100 % active accreditation status of all Authorization To Operate (ATO) packages.
Complete 100 % Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) objectives for Classified Information Systems.
Effectively communicate with leadership to ensure awareness of progress of deliverables.
Upkeep, monitor, analyze, and respond to network and security events. Document compliance actions within the approved automated compliance tracking system or develop a plan of actions and milestones (POA&M) with the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) to address noncompliance in the allotted time frame.
Ensure systems are operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with internal security policies and practices outlined in the security plan.
Evaluate proposed changes or additions to the information system and advise the ISSM of their security relevance.
Ensure configuration management (CM) for security relevant IS software, hardware, and firmware is maintained and documented. Ensure proper protection and/or corrective measures have been taken when an incident or vulnerability has been discovered.
Communicate, implement and manage a formal Information Security / Information Systems Security Program together with ISSM and Program Security.
There can be times of unpredictable work hours due to accelerated program schedules.
Auditing is a part of this role's responsibility and can be time consuming.
b> Why Join Us:
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life
Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at work and home.Learn more about Lockheed Martin's competitive and comprehensive benefits package. We support our employees.

Basic Qualifications

Must possess a DoD 8140/8570 IAM/IAT or IASAE Level III certification (e.g., CISSP, CCSP, CISSP-ISSAP, or CISSP-ISSEP).


Information Systems auditing experience


Hands on experience with industry standard Information Assurance tools


Experience with developing, reviewing and maintaining RMF artifacts

Desired skills

Demonstrated technical experience in Windows and Linux based operating systems and command line


In-depth experience in system hardening, analysis, and vulnerability management


Previous experience working with system accreditation requirements and NIST 80053 (DAAPM/JSIG) RMF implementation


Experience implementing complex technologies within large environments, possessing strong technical skills


Experience setting up or using Splunk


Experience implementing or validating Secure Technical Implementation Guidance (STIGs)

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 $93,200 - $164,450. 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 $107,300 - $185,840. 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.