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Lockheed Martin · 1 month ago

Embedded Cyber Software Engineer

Lockheed Martin is a leading aerospace and defense company, and they are seeking an Embedded Cyber Software Engineer for their research and development team. The role involves crafting innovative solutions to complex cyber software engineering problems and collaborating closely with customers throughout the development life-cycle.

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Responsibilities

Researching and developing new software and hardware technologies with a cyber lens to resolve complex problems
Integrate security considerations throughout the software development lifecycle (threat modeling, hardening, code reviews, vulnerability assessments)
Collaborating with customers throughout the development life-cycle to ensure innovative solutions meet their needs
Contributing to a team environment that values innovation, creativity, and teamwork
Participating in the development of outstanding team culture, quickly adapting to evolving customer requirements
Utilizing curiosity, dedication, and a one-team focus to enable the most creative solutions

Qualification

Embedded software engineeringHardware debuggingAnalog & digital circuit designProtocol analysisDigital signal processingRapid prototypingSoftware engineering best practicesCommunication & teamworkSecure-bootAdvanced binary analysisSide-channel analysisEmbedded security testingIoT protocol stacksEdge-device machine learningContinuous learning

Required

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - The selected candidate must possess an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility to start
Researching and developing new software and hardware technologies with a cyber lens to resolve complex problems
Integrate security considerations throughout the software development lifecycle (threat modeling, hardening, code reviews, vulnerability assessments)
Collaborating with customers throughout the development life-cycle to ensure innovative solutions meet their needs
Contributing to a team environment that values innovation, creativity, and teamwork
Participating in the development of outstanding team culture, quickly adapting to evolving customer requirements
Utilizing curiosity, dedication, and a one-team focus to enable the most creative solutions
Hardware bring‑up & debugging – Oscilloscope, logic analyzer, spectrum analyzer, multimeter, JTAG/SWD, in‑circuit emulators
Analog & digital circuit design – Schematic capture, PCB layout, signal‑integrity analysis, EAGLE/KiCad/Altium, mixed‑signal troubleshooting
RF & wireless fundamentals – RF front‑end concepts, antennas, BLE, Wi‑Fi, LoRa, modulation, filtering
Protocol analysis & reverse‑engineering – UART, SPI, I²C, CAN, Ethernet, USB, Wireshark, Saleae, PulseView, custom protocol decoding
Digital signal processing (DSP) – FIR/IIR filters, fixed‑point arithmetic, real‑time audio/video processing, FFT
Rapid prototyping & development kits – Breadboarding, 3‑D printing, CNC machining, Arduino, Raspberry Pi, BeagleBone, System‑on‑Module (SoM)
Software‑engineering best practices – Git, CI/CD (Jenkins, GitLab CI), code reviews, unit testing, Agile/Scrum, documentation
Communication & teamwork – Technical writing, presentations, cross‑functional collaboration, mentorship, knowledge sharing
Continuous learning & technology passion – Courses/certifications, open‑source contributions, personal projects, hackathons

Preferred

Secure‑boot and Trusted Execution Environments (ARM TrustZone, attestation)
Advanced binary analysis (Ghidra, IDA Pro, Radare2, Binary Ninja)
Side‑channel analysis mitigation (power/EM analysis)
Embedded security testing (red‑team exploitation of Linux kernel and user‑space bugs)
IoT protocol stacks (MQTT, CoAP, LwIP) with security considerations
Edge‑device machine‑learning inference (TensorFlow Lite, ONNX Runtime, model optimization)

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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