Lockheed Martin is a leader in aerospace and defense, and they are seeking a Junior Cyber Software Engineer to support the development of high-performance AI systems. The ideal candidate will work within the Intelligence, Readiness, and Response organization to enhance cybersecurity efforts and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Designing, developing, and integrating AI capabilities, software applications, and systems in support of LM-CIRT's and Red Team's mission
Collaborating with analysts, testers, and architects to identify and prioritize requirements for system development and integration
Participating in initiatives to enhance the security and resilience of Lockheed Martin's corporate network
Consistently communicating with the team and stakeholders to ensure effective collaboration and delivery of solutions
Qualification
Required
Proficiency in Python; additional experience with Rust, C/C++, Java, JavaScript, Go, or other programming language is strongly desired
Experience with building AI Agents using agentic frameworks such as langchain/langgraph/deepagents, strands, crewai, or claude agent sdk
Familiarity with working in a Linux CLI environment (e.g. Bash, Grep, Sed, Awk, Jq)
Ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance
Preferred
Knowledge of Computer Network Defense (CND) / Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) procedures and methodology
Knowledge of Red Team / Penetration Testing procedures and methodology
Knowledge of basic offensive/malware development and best practices
Experience with DevSecOps/MLOps practices, including Git and CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Jenkins, GitLab runners, GitHub actions)
Experience working with Machine Learning systems for classification, clustering, or predictions (e.g. sklearn, pytorch, tensorflow)
Experience with Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) platforms
Experience designing and deploying applications for Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Experience working with container services (Docker/Podman/Kubernetes)
Experience with Agile development practices
Active Secret Clearance
Benefits
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
Holidays
Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons (Washington state applicants only)
Vacation (Washington state represented full time employees)
Sick leave (Washington state represented full time employees)
This position is incentive plan eligible
Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.
Glassdoor
4.1
Founded in 1912
Bethesda, Maryland, USA
10001+ employees
https://www.lockheedmartin.com
Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.