Cybersecurity Engineer - Early Career

Lockheed Martin offers an attractive entry point for cybersecurity professionals. This early career role in Huntsville, Alabama, supports the Long Range Hypersonic Weapon program by implementing cybersecurity on tactical products and collaborating with systems and software engineering teams. The position includes competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, flexible scheduling options, paid time off, and potential relocation support.

Responsibilities

• Apply cybersecurity controls to tactical products and associated systems.
• Collaborate with systems engineering, software engineering, and product teams to ensure secure system design throughout the lifecycle.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline, such as engineering, physics, computer science, or mathematics.
• DoD 8140/8570 IAT Level II or higher certification (for example Security+, GSEC) or the ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
• Fundamental understanding of cybersecurity and networking concepts.
• Active interim or final Secret security clearance or the ability to obtain one.
• U.S. Citizen; this position requires a government security clearance.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Comprehensive benefits
• Flexible schedules
• Paid Time Off
• Possible relocation

Security clearance

This position requires a government security clearance and candidates must be U.S. Citizens.

• Clearance level: Secret

Other important information

• Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you express interest in the position and may be considered for other openings with similar requirements.
• Work location: Onsite full-time work at a designated Lockheed Martin facility in Huntsville, AL.
• Work schedules: Lockheed Martin supports alternate schedules, including options that provide additional time away from the office. Some schedules may be condensed beyond a standard 40-hour workweek, in addition to paid time off benefits.
• Schedule for this position: 9x80 every other Friday off.
• Equal opportunity employer: Lockheed Martin is committed to equal opportunity employment and hires qualified candidates without regard to legally protected characteristics.
• Application window: The posting closes in 90 days; candidates are encouraged to apply within 5 to 30 days of posting to receive optimal consideration.