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Cyber Systems Security Engineer-Level 2

Job in Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, 76102, USA
Listing for: Lockheed Martin
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-12
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer
  • Engineering
    Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

The System Security Engineer candidate is responsible for ensuring that cyber security requirements are properly defined, decomposed, allocated, implemented, and assessed to produce a cyber-resilient security design solution for the target platform (Air System or Weapon System). This includes participating in working groups, design reviews, and formal artifact reviews with other SMEs within the platform, and providing security expertise to ensure cyber security is considered early in the product development lifecycle.

The applicant is expected to conduct a range of cyber risk analysis and security assessment methods, implement patches and Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) to address cyber vulnerabilities, feature changes, or obsolescence, develop documentation for specific installations and configurations necessary to obtain Authorizations to Operate (ATO) in support of program schedules, and contribute to and implement Plans of Actions and Milestones (POAMs) to mitigate open cyber risks.

The ideal candidate will communicate effectively with a range of audiences, both technical and non-technical, and will function effectively on an engineering team to create a collaborative environment that enables mission goals, itemized planning of tasks, and prioritization of tasks to drive efficient execution of objectives.

Must be a US citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

What’s In It For You

We offer flexible work schedules and comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security. The benefits package details can be learned by reviewing Lockheed Martin’s benefits information.

Join a culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality. We provide resources and the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus.

At Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, we are advancing innovation in air vehicle design and cutting-edge technology.

Basic Qualifications
  • B.S. degree in a technical discipline such as Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Computer Security, or Information Technology – or equivalent applied experience
  • DoD 8570 IAT Level II certificate such as CompTIA Security+, CySA, CCNA Security, SSCP or GSEC
  • Must be a US Citizen; this position is located at a facility that requires special access and requires a Secret clearance
  • Ability to travel as required
Desired Skills
  • Experience working on cyber security throughout the product lifecycle, ensuring a secure system architecture
  • Experience utilizing Joint Special Access Program (SAP) Implementation Guide (JSIG), Committee on National Security Systems Instruction (CNSSI) 1253, and NIST SP 800-37 RMF to design and harden information systems
  • Hands-on experience with security-related documentation and processes for obtaining ATOs
  • Knowledge of software code analyzers, review and generation of risk reports based on threats and vulnerabilities
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security considerations into platform development
  • Experience in cyber risk analysis, security assessment, and mitigation strategies
  • Familiarity with RMF processes and NSA security protocols
  • Knowledge of implementing STIGs and addressing cyber vulnerabilities
Security Clearance

This position requires a government security clearance. You must be a US Citizen for consideration. Clearance Level: Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years.

Other Information
  • 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.
  • Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time. Work will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
  • Work Schedules:
    Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules. Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour days, 3 days off per week.

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 to receive optimal consideration.

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