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Lockheed Martin

Cyber Software Engineer - Early Career

Lockheed Martin, Mount Laurel, New Jersey, United States

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Overview 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.

About the Role At Lockheed Martin Rotary Missions and Systems, we are driven by innovation and integrity. We believe that 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. Join our team and experience your future! This entry level Cybersecurity Software Engineering position will support multiple programs in the Cybersecurity Resiliency organization.

Specific Responsibilities

Assist in developing and implementing software assurance processes and procedures to ensure the security, reliability, and integrity of software systems

Maintain and update a git repository of team product builds and deliverables

Conduct security testing and vulnerability assessments of software systems to identify potential security risks and vulnerabilities

Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate software assurance into the software development lifecycle and ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations

Develop and maintain software assurance metrics and reporting to measure the effectiveness of software assurance processes and identify areas for improvement

Participate in incident response and remediation activities to address software security incidents and collaborate with cross‑functional teams to develop and implement incident response and remediation plans

May include occasional travel to various external government sites and ships to support installation and regression testing of delivered cyber solutions

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity

Core Understanding of security and software engineering concepts as they relate to Security+ and CISSP certifications

Must be a U.S. Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance and is located at a facility that requires special access

Desired Skills

Relevant coursework or projects in software engineering, cyber security, and software assurance

Experience with software development lifecycles, agile methodologies, and DevSecOps practices

Familiarity with software assurance tools and technologies, such as static analysis, dynamic analysis, and penetration testing

Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex software systems and identify potential security vulnerabilities

Participation in coding challenges, hackathons, or other software development competitions

Familiarity with programming languages such as Java, C++, or Python

Knowledge of cyber security principles, including threat modeling, risk assessment, and vulnerability management

Experience with cloud‑based technologies and containerization (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes)

Security Clearance Statement This position requires a government security clearance, and you must be a US citizen for consideration. Clearance Level: Secret.

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.

Remote Work Part‑time remote telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of the schedule remotely and part of the schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.

Work Schedules Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility. Schedules range from standard 40‑hour, five‑day work week to condensed schedules that give employees more time away from the office, in addition to paid time off benefits.

Schedule for This Position 4 × 10‑hour days with 3 days off per week.

Compensation and Benefits The base range for this position in New Jersey is $61,500 – $110,909. Benefits offered include 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. The wage range and benefits summary is a general guideline and is governed by the applicable collective bargaining agreement when extending an offer.

EEO Statement Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.

Application Window The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5–30 days of the requisition posting date for optimal consideration.

Company Culture 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.

Other Information Experience Level: 4 yr and up College Business Unit: RMS Relocation Available: Possible Career Area: Cyber Security Engineering Type: Full‑Time Shift: First

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