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Cyber Systems Security Engineer Sr (Stratford, CT)

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Stratford, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 7/12/2026 CLOSED ON 8/12/2026

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Job Description

WHAT WE'RE DOING

At Lockheed Martin - Rotary Mission Systems, we are leading the development of state-of-the-art technologies that are integral to national security and defense. As part of our ongoing commitment to advancing mission-critical solutions, we are focused on integrating cutting-edge cybersecurity measures to ensure the resilience and security of our systems. By embedding advanced cybersecurity features, we are enhancing the operational effectiveness and safety of our technologies in an increasingly complex digital landscape.

THE WORK

As a Cyber Systems Security Engineer Sr, you will support the integration of modern cybersecurity solutions across multiple Owego programs. You will play a critical role in ensuring our systems are not only effective but also resilient in the face of evolving threats.

Key responsibilities include:

Cybersecurity Design & Implementation:

Support the decomposition of Statements of Work (SOW) into actionable, cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions. Design and oversee the implementation of critical cybersecurity capabilities.

Collaboration & Strategy Development:

Work with internal and external teams to enhance Cyber Resiliency across a portfolio of Owego programs.

Cybersecurity Leadership:

Lead the effort to streamline the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process and accelerate Authority to Operate (ATO) approvals.

Security Lifecycle Oversight:

Oversee the development of cybersecurity artifacts, ensuring compliance with industry standards like NIST 800-53. Lead efforts to achieve and maintain ATO for systems and technologies.

Please note:

This position requires ability to maintain a government DoD SECRET level clearance.

This position is onsite in Owego, NY.

Who We Are

Lockheed Martin - Rotary Mission Systems is a global leader in delivering advanced technology solutions to our customers, with a focus on defense, aerospace, and cybersecurity. We are committed to pushing the boundaries of innovation and delivering mission-critical capabilities that ensure the safety and security of our customers worldwide. Our teams work in a dynamic, collaborative environment, where creativity and expertise come together to tackle some of the most challenging and impactful projects in defense technology.

Who You Are

We are looking for individuals who:

Are passionate about cybersecurity and innovation in the defense sector.

Possess strong technical expertise in Cyber Resiliency and Security Engineering with a deep understanding of NIST 800-53 controls.

Have experience implementing modern cybersecurity solutions and understanding of DEVSECOPS initiatives to enhance system resilience.

Are comfortable supporting technical discussions and collaborating effectively with both internal and external stakeholders.

Have a proven track record of achieving system Authority to Operate (ATO) and driving compliance in complex environments.

Enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and can adapt to changing technical requirements and challenges.

Why Join Us

At Lockheed Martin - Rotary Mission Systems, we offer you the opportunity to:

Work on cutting-edge radar technologies that are essential to national security and defense.

Collaborate with innovative professionals across multiple disciplines and technologies to solve complex challenges.

Contribute to high-visibility, impactful projects that directly support the mission of ensuring global security.

Be part of a culture that encourages creativity, innovation, and excellence in everything we do.

If you are driven by a passion for cybersecurity, mission success, and advancing defense technology, we want to hear from you!

Learn more about Lockheed Martin's Comprehensive benefits package here!

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Basic Qualifications

9 years of equivalent experience

Experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF)

Experience with security architecture design, security audit tools, security requirements generation, security testing

Security or equivalent DoD 8570 / 8140 certification required

Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Security Clearance at the Secret level

Must be willing to travel up to 10%

Desired Skills

Engineering bachelor's degree with 5 years experience

Experience using Security Center/ACAS - Assured Compliance Assessment Solution

Scripting experience (e.g. Python, Bash, PowerShell).

Strongly written and verbal communication skills

Familiarity with RTCA DO-356

Experience navigating and securing Linux and Windows.

Ability to analyze security reports and mitigate security vulnerabilities.

EEO

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 in order to receive optimal consideration.



  • 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.

    If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

    Other Important Information

    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

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

    Work Schedule Information

    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.

    National Pay Statement

    Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $101,000 - $178,135. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

    Benefits offered: 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.

    (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.

    This position is incentive plan eligible.

    Premium Pay Statement

    Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $116,200 - $201,365. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

    Benefits offered: 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.

    This position is incentive plan eligible.

    Salary : $101,000 - $178,135

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