IT&E Cyber Systems Security Engineering Asc. Mgr

IT&E Cyber Systems Security Engineering Asc. Mgr Grand Prairie, TX Job Details Full-time 21 hours ago Benefits Paid jury duty Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Flextime Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Qualifications Embedded systems Writing skills Security engineering Engineering CISSP Secret Clearance DoD experience Team development Bachelor's degree in engineering Bachelor's degree Product development IT security architecture Team management NIST standards Mentoring DoD 8570 Certified Authorization Professional IT security management IAT Senior level IAT Level II Leadership System security Engineering validation

SDLC Full Job Description JOB ID:

723961BR Date posted: Apr. 08, 2026

Description:

You will be the IT&E Cyber Systems Security Engineering Asc. Manager for the Program Protection Organization. Our team is responsible for overseeing all aspects of Cybersecurity across Missiles and Fire Control. What You Will Be Doing As the IT&E Cyber Systems Security Engineering Asc. Manager you will be responsible for leading cyber systems security engineering efforts within the Program Protection Organization. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Define and implement security architecture for automated test equipment. Guide cybersecurity design reviews. Partner with product development teams to integrate security controls early in the lifecycle. Mentor and develop engineering talent in cyber domains. Ensure compliance with classification, export, and security regulations. Why Join Us The ideal candidate is a collaborative technical leader who thrives in a high‑impact environment. This role offers the chance to shape secure, mission‑critical products that protect national security. We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. (opens in new window) (opens in new window) . Further Information About This Opportunity This position can be located in Dallas, Tx or Orlando, Fl . Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location. (opens in new window) (opens in new window)

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. #mfccyberhotjobs #mfcnews #

MFChotjobs Basic Qualifications:

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

Desired Skills:

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

)

Security Clearance Statement:

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level:

Secret Other Important Information You Should Know Expression of Interest:

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:

Onsite Full-time:

The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

Work Schedules:

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. Schedule for this

Position:

4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week 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.

Experience Level:

Experienced Professional Business Unit:

MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL

Relocation Available:

Yes Career Area:

Cyber Security Engineering Type:

Full-Time Shift:

First At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.

Pioneering Defense Technology:

From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.

United By Culture:

Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another's perspectives to win for our customers.

Real Impact, Real Growth:

Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life:

Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond. Empowered to

Be Your Best:

Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet. Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer: Flexible Schedules, dependent on role

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