Cybersecurity Validation Engineer: Threat & Pen Testing

Lockheed Martin; Moorestown Township (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Flexible work arrangements

401(k) match

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems in Moorestown, NJ is seeking a Cybersecurity Validation Engineer to design, develop, and execute security validation activities to identify vulnerabilities and verify security controls. You will work with cross-functional engineers, program managers, and customers to ensure security requirements are met and to evaluate emerging threat vectors.

You will lead validation activities, analyze test results, and document findings while maintaining traceability

Qualifications

• BS in engineering or cybersecurity with offensive security focus or equivalent degree.
• 2+ years in penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, or related cybersecurity field.
• Experience creating verification plans, procedures, and test reports.
• Strong understanding of verification methods and security protocols.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute cybersecurity validation and verification plans, test cases, and procedures.
• Verify system security design requirements and capabilities through analysis and testing.
• Conduct security testing, vulnerability assessment, penetration testing and attack-surface analysis.
• Design negative, boundary, fault-injection and abuse-case testing scenarios to identify weaknesses.
• Analyze test results, document findings, and track vulnerabilities through resolution.
• Validate security mechanisms such as authentication, authorization, encryption, secure boot, access controls, key management and intrusion detection.
• Maintain all security validation documentation, test reports, evidence and traceability artifacts.

Skills

Penetration testing

Vulnerability assessment

Threat modeling

Validation & verification

Security testing

Education

B.S. in EE/CE/Cybersecurity (Offensive Security)

Tools

NMAP

Metasploit

Kali Linux

Wireshark

DOORS

JAZZ

JIRA

Gitlab

Job description

Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems in Moorestown, NJ is seeking a Cybersecurity Validation Engineer to design, develop, and execute security validation activities to identify vulnerabilities and verify security controls. You will work with cross-functional engineers, program managers, and customers to ensure security requirements are met and to evaluate emerging threat vectors.

You will lead validation activities, analyze test results, and document findings while maintaining traceability