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Lockheed Martin · 1 month ago

Systems Security Engineering Asc. Manager (Embedded Systems)

Lockheed Martin is a leader in aerospace and defense, and they are seeking a Systems Security Engineering Asc. Manager for the Program Protection Organization. This role involves leading cyber systems security engineering efforts and overseeing all aspects of Anti-Tamper and embedded Cybersecurity across Missiles and Fire Control.

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Responsibilities

Define and implement security architecture for missile and fire‑control systems
Guide anti‑tamper and embedded cybersecurity design reviews
Partner with product development teams to integrate security controls early in the lifecycle
Mentor and develop engineering talent in cyber and anti‑tamper domains
Ensure compliance with classification, export, and security regulations

Qualification

Cybersecurity engineering leadershipSystems Security EngineeringDoD systems development life-cycleEmbedded system security solutionsDoD National Security SystemsDoD 8570 certificationTacticalWriting skillsCreative problem solvingStrategic thinkingCommunication skills

Required

Must currently hold a DoD Secret Security Clearance to be considered for this position
Bachelors degree in an engineering/technical discipline from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education
Experience working within the DoD systems development life-cycle (SDLC)
Experience leading teams of Cybersecurity engineering
Experience supporting validation and verification of security requirements on DoD systems

Preferred

Experience developing embedded DoD National Security Systems (NSS) requiring Systems Security Engineering implementations
Design experience through the DoD systems development life-cycle (SDLC) developing embedded system security solutions for DoD weapon or tactical systems
Demonstrates both tactical as well as strategic thinking and creative problem solving
Excellent writing skills and ability to communicate effectively
Exposure to embedded system vulnerability scanning and Software Assurance (SwA) activities
Possess an approved DoD 8570 baseline certification for IAT Level II (CISSP, CAP, etc.)
Maintaining, developing and/or supporting test equipment hardware and/or software supporting the security posture of Weapon System hardware, sub-systems, etc
Strong understanding of System Security Engineering (SSE) principals and process. (NIST SP 800-161)

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

Company

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.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.06B
Key Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M

Leadership Team

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Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
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Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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