Cybersecurity Development Engineer

Lockheed Martin; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 79,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic security engineering team at a leading aerospace and defense company, where your expertise in Cybersecurity will play a crucial role in safeguarding national security. This position offers the opportunity to work on innovative projects, applying your knowledge of Linux, Ansible, and vulnerability scanning to develop and implement robust Cyber solutions. With a strong emphasis on employee empowerment and innovation, this organization fosters a collaborative environment that encourages professional growth. Enjoy a competitive salary, flexible work schedules, and comprehensive benefits while contributing to meaningful work that impacts the safety and security of the nation.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

401(k) match

Flexible Spending Accounts

Education Assistance

Parental Leave

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Relocation/Housing Stipend

Qualifications

• Experience with Linux distributions like Red Hat and Ubuntu.
• Knowledge of vulnerability scanning and patching processes.
• Familiarity with generating security documentation and compliance reports.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on the design and development of Cyber solutions.
• Assist in the creation of Cyber Plans and Procedures.
• Support requirements understanding and solution implementation.

Skills

Linux

Ansible

Vulnerability scanning

Cybersecurity principles

Risk Management Framework (RMF)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity

Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline

Tools

Ansible

Fortify

Cisco networking products

Juniper networking products

Palo Alto networking products

Job description

Basic knowledge of or experience with:

• Acceptable degree programs will include science and technology related programs such as Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, Mathematics etc.
• Some experience with infrastructure as code tools (e.g. Ansible)
• Knowledge of vulnerability scanning & report generation
• Some experience developing configurations for and hardening Linux
• Current DoD 8570 baseline certification (e.g., Security+, CISSP, CEH, CySA+, etc.).
• Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information, including US Citizenship.
• Active TS/SCI Security Clearance is required with a background investigation successfully completed within the past 5 years

Job Code/Title

E9742:Cyber Sys Secur Engr

Job 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.

Be part of a dynamic security engineering team working to capture, define, architect, develop, integrate, and sell-off products to government customers. In this role, you will support tasks such as the following under the direction of the cyber engineering lead:

• 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 experience and knowledge of:

• Linux (e.g. Red Hat, Ubuntu)
• Infrastructure as code tools (e.g. Ansible)
• Vulnerability scanning and patching
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education
• Must be a US Citizen; this position requires a TS/SCI with a background investigation successfully completed within the past 5 years

Occasional travel within the United States may be required.

Desired skills

Basic knowledge of:

• Understanding of process to obtain ATOs and Risk Management Framework, (RMF) NIST SP 800-53
• Experience with generating Bodies of Evidence (Sec. Test Plans, checklists, STIG reports)
• Experience with virtual machine hardening and STIG compliance
• Experience with Ansible Playbooks and DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)
• Familiarity with Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, or other networking products
• Strong understanding of System Security Engineering (SSE) principals and process
• Advanced Understanding of Risk Management Framework (RMF) NIST SP 800-53
• Knowledge of RedHat Linux Operating System (7.X or 8.X)
• Experience with Fortify and/or similar Static Code Analysis tools
• Experience with Cross Domain Guard solutions

#LMSpaceCyberEng

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.

Ability to work remotely

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

Select the Telework classification for this position

Employee will work on-site full-time

Ability to Telecommute

No telecommuting

Shift

First

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.

Work Schedule

9x80 every other Friday off

Security Clearance Information

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

Security Clearance

TS/SCI

LMCareers Business Unit

SPACE

Program

GCS II

Department

Job Class

Cyber Security Engineering

Job Category

Experienced Professional

City, State

COLORADO SPRINGS-CO

City

COLORADO SPRINGS

80916

Virtual

no

Relocation/Housing Stipend Available

Yes

Full-Time

Direct/Indirect

Direct

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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.

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.

National Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Washington or Washington DC is $79,700 - $140,530. 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.

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California and New York is $91,700 - $158,815. 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.