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Lockheed Martin · 4 weeks ago

Systems Security Engineering Asc. Manager (Embedded Systems)

Lockheed Martin is a leading aerospace and defense company, 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 ensuring the security of missile and fire-control systems.

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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

Systems Security EngineeringEmbedded CybersecurityDoD National Security SystemsDoD systems development life-cycleDoD 8570 certificationVulnerability scanningSoftware AssuranceTest equipment supportSystem Security Engineering principlesCreative problem solvingWriting skillsCommunication skills

Required

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access
The selected candidate must possess an active Secret clearance to start

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

Flexible scheduling options
Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package

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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