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May 17, 2026
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Cybersecurity Engineer - Program Protection

Huntsville-AL
Full-time
Onsite
$83K/yr - $146K/yr
New Grad, Entry Level
Lockheed Martin is a leading technology innovation company seeking a full-time Cybersecurity Engineer to support the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) program in Huntsville, AL. The role involves implementing cybersecurity measures on tactical products, collaborating with various teams, and developing cybersecurity plans and procedures.
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Responsibilities

  • Implement Cybersecurity on tactical products and systems
  • Partner with other systems engineering, software engineering, and product teams to facilitate the secure design of the systems throughout the system development lifecycles
  • Apply an interdisciplinary, collaborative approach to assist with planning, design, development, validation and verification of Cyber solutions across the lifecycle
  • Serve as cyber representative to non-cyber teams supporting requirements understanding, collaborative engagement, and solution identification and implementation
  • Assist with development of Cyber Plans and Procedures

Qualification

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM related field or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience in a related technical field
  • Possess DoD 8140 IAT Level II, or higher, certification (e.g., Security+, GSEC, etc.) or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire
  • Problem solving capabilities to apply a systems-thinking view to solve Cybersecurity problems
  • Understanding of Cybersecurity fundamentals
  • Understanding of IT fundamentals
  • Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance

Preferred

  • Strong technical writing skills
  • Strong teamwork skills
  • Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Anti-tamper (AT) experience
  • Cybersecurity engineering experience with embedded systems development for DoD
  • Vulnerability Analysis
  • Experience cyber-hardening operating systems (STIGS or similar)
  • Experience cyber-hardening network equipment such as switches, firewalls, routers (STIGS or similar)

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
  • This position is incentive plan eligible.
  • 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.
  • (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays.
  • Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays.
  • PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
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.
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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