Cybersecurity Engineer with Security Clearance - Full-time / Part-time

Description:This position is for a Cybersecurity Engineering Professional in the Rotary & Mission Systems Technical Operations organization, located in Manassas, Virginia. You will be responsible for crafting, developing, and implementation of security controls to preserve the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information systems. Assist in optimally integrating security configuration procedures and tools on Linux and Windows platforms. This includes evaluating requirements, selecting/implementing security controls, reviewing installation procedures, conducting verification and validation of test procedures and script changes, tailoring and configuring security controls for specific product using automation, security assessment plan preparation, test procedure preparation, test execution and reporting, performing security vulnerability assessments using Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS), and performing SCAP security assessment/configuration. Will be expected to provide effective oral and written communication skills to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders. Identify issues and recommend solutions for the integration team, customers, and suppliers. Perform Assessment and Authorization (A&A) activities with various government authorities and certification agents to acquire and maintain official Authorization to Operate (ATO) or Interim Authorization to Test on Enterprise and Platform IT (PIT) systems. Cybersecurity Engineer / Information Assurance Engineer will provide secure coding guidance and recommendations to the software development team to minimize programmatic vulnerabilities. Knowledge of any Static Code Analysis (SCA) tools (e.g., Coverity, Fortify, SonarQube, etc) is considered a huge plus.
Basic Qualifications:
- Qualified candidate must be able to obtain a DoD Final Secret Security Clearance prior to starting this position. This requires US Citizenship. - Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related engineering or IT field - Experience in RedHat Linux as an intermediate user (i.e., knowledgeable of Linux commands to perform basic to advanced functions) - Understanding and experience using the Risk Management Framework (RMF) to apply security controls and assess security risk profile - Experience applying DISA STIGs and how they are used to strengthen the system security posture
Desired Skills:
- Active security certification or in pursuit thereof (e.g., Security+, CISSP, etc) - Experience with scanning systems using the DISA ACAS or SCAP vulnerability assessment tool - Experience in using the Python programming language to automate repetitive tasks - Experience in application and OS hardening using Ansible Playbook scripts - Knowledge of containers and securing the infrastructure through the cloud - Experience with introducing cybersecurity controls into DevOps Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipeline
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
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.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: 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.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They're dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about. As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Information Assurance
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First