Cybersecurity Engineer - Early Career

Lockheed Martin • Huntsville, AL • 1d ago

Description: By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we 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 development 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. At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility.

Your Mission is Ours.

Protecting what matters most is the mission that matters most.

Lockheed Martin is in search of a full-time Cybersecurity Engineer - Early Career, to support the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) program. This position is in "Rocket City" Huntsville AL.

As a Cybersecurity Engineer you will:

Implement Cybersecurity on tactical products and systems.

Partner with other systems engineering, software engineering, and product teams to facilitate the secure design of the systems throughout the system development lifecycles.

Apply an interdisciplinary, collaborative approach to assist with planning, design, development, validation and verification of Cyber solutions across the lifecycle

Serve as cyber representative to non-cyber teams supporting requirements understanding, collaborative engagement, and solution identification and implementation

Assist with development of Cyber Plans and Procedures

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and knowledge in basic Cybersecurity configurations, information technology (IT), and basic Networking concepts.

Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a STEM related field

Possess DoD 8570 IAT Level II, or higher, certification (e.g., Security+, GSEC, etc.) or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.

Understanding of Cybersecurity fundamentals

Understanding of IT fundamentals

Desired Skills:

Strong technical writing skills

Strong teamwork skills

Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills

Excellent team orientation

Cybersecurity engineering experience with embedded systems development for DoD

Vulnerability Analysis

Experience cyber-hardening operating systems (STIGS or similar)

Experience cyber-hardening network equipment such as switches, firewalls, routers (STIGS or similar)

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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: 9x80 every other Friday off

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.

Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They're dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.

As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.

Experience Level: 4 yr and up College

Business Unit: SPACE

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Cyber Security Engineering

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First

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