Information Systems Security Officer Associate

Grand Prairie, Texas

Grand Prairie, Texas

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Job ID: 692217BR Date posted: Apr. 27, 2025

Description:Lockheed Martin's Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) business, the leading provider and pioneer for exceptional weapon systems, sensors, and services is seeking a classified Cyber Security Asc. /Information System Security Officer (ISSO) to join the security team in Orlando, FL the candidate will perform classified cybersecurity duties supporting multiple programs and must have a working knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF).

What You Will Be Doing

As the Cybersecurity Associate you will be responsibilities will include but not limited to:

• Development and implementation of System Security Plans (SSP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), information security policies, and required bodies of evidence, as necessary, to ensure compliance with RMF guidelines.
• Acting as a liaison with government agency representatives, such as the Defense counterintelligence Security Agency (DCSA) Information System Security Professionals (ISSP), Advanced / Special Program Security Control Assessors (SCA), and other external / internal customers, including, but not limited to, counterintelligence and Information Technology (IT) professionals.
• Ensuring the development and implementation of an effective information system security education, training, and awareness program (SETA).
• Overseeing the compliance of security settings for operating systems, including Windows, Unix/Linux, etc. on classified information systems under their purview.
• Ensuring proper measures are taken when an information system incident or vulnerability is discovered.
• Managing and executing the information security continuous monitoring program.
• Ensuring configuration management policies and procedures for authorizing the use of hardware / software on an information system are followed and assess changes to the system, its environment, and operational needs that could affect the security authorization.
• Maintaining required information security certifications (e.g. Sec , CISSP, etc)
  
  

Why Join Us

We are committed to supporting your work-life balance and overall well-being, offering flexible scheduling options Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here.

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.

Basic Qualifications

 Active Secret Clearance or inactive Clearance and can obtain reinstatement

 DoD 8570 IAT Level II baseline certification (CCNA-Security, CySA **, GICSP, GSEC, Security CE, CND, SSCP).

 Knowledgeable of Windows and Linux operating system security requirements.

Desired Skills

 Ability to manage multiple projects in a dynamic, demanding environment.

 Experience working with classified information systems.

 Previous experience working in an SAP / SCI environment.

 Experience with developing, reviewing, and maintaining RMF artifacts.

 Knowledge of with system accreditation requirements and NIST 800-53 (DAAPM/JSIG) RMF implementation.

 Knowledge of usability of Splunk and Tenable Nessus / Security Center

 Knowledge of other security disciplines and how they impact and interact with information system security.

 Understanding of network concepts and Type 1 encryption devices, such as TACLANE.

 Understanding of networking concepts and cybersecurity related tools to include, Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) and Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP), and vulnerability scanners.

 Ability to perform technical certifications for systems being presented to the government for authorization.

 Ability to speak in front of large groups of people.

 Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to effectively interface with numerous cognizant security agencies, customers, and senior management.

 Ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret Clearance.

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

Clearance Level: Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years

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: Possible

Career Area: Cyber Security

Type: Full-Time

Shift: First

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About

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

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Qualifications

What does a successful Cyber Security employee at Lockheed Martin look like?

Check out the info below to see if you have what it takes.

• Analytical
  
  

Advancing technologies and out of the box thinking that enable cyber operations, resulting in inventing solutions that will keep us safe today and into the future.

• Creative
  
  

Natural curiosity is an absolutely essential trait. Curiosity leads to continual learning which allows you to stay one step ahead of the threat.

• Curious
  
  

The ability to anticipate hackers’ intent and disrupt their next move is key. Seeking out new weaknesses before they become weaknesses. Proactively learning and updating systems is how we stay ahead of the threat.

• Proactive
  
  

We have hard problems to solve and we look for people who thrive at solving them, who can see problems from both the defensive and offensive sides.

• Problem Solver
  
  

Whatever you know today could be different tomorrow as security is constantly changing. Possessing strong technical skills and intellectual depth along with a willingness to continually learn from others is important to adapt to and address the Advanced Persistent Threat.

• Technologically savvy
  
  

The ability to analyze and disseminate threat intelligence. The ability to analyze and address the root cause, learn from the attack and anticipate the hacker’s next move.

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“Cyber is the most exciting career field! Every day, there's new cyber threat information that we leverage to shape our courses of action when identifying, assessing, developing, integrating, and continuously evaluating the effectiveness of defensive measures.”

Dr. Dawn B., Senior Fellow

Benefits

• Healthcare
  
  

Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.

• 401(k)/Retirement Plans
  
  

Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.

• Professional Development
  
  

We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs, funding for cyber certifications.

• Maternity and Paternity Leave
  
  

Our generous parental leave policies support your journey into parenthood. When you return to work, our facilities offer mother's rooms to support your transition and work/life balance.

• Paid Time Off
  
  

We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.

• Flex-time
  
  

Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.

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