Cyber Quality Engineer - Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas
Grand Prairie, Texas
Job Responsibilities
Description:
You will be the Cyber Quality Engineer for the Cyber Quality Engineering team. Our team is responsible for safeguarding the security and integrity of Lockheed Martin systems and products through rigorous cybersecurity compliance.
What You Will Be Doing
As the Cyber Quality Engineer you will be responsible for reviewing cybersecurity procedures, supporting daily cyber activities, and partnering with cross‑functional teams to close security gaps.
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Support the overarching operating procedures and processes for cybersecurity compliance.
- Witness cyber inspections, scans, image builds, threat detections, vulnerability scans, assessments and testing.
- Collaborate with Cyber Engineering, Security, and Test Engineering teams to embed best‑practice security controls.
- Facilitate and host quality meetings with cross‑functional stakeholders to drive cybersecurity excellence.
- Travel as needed to support program cyber activities and on‑site assessments.
Why Join Us
The ideal candidate is a proactive, detail‑oriented professional who thrives in a fast‑paced, mission‑critical environment. You will work alongside talented engineers and analysts, directly influencing the security posture of cutting‑edge defense solutions.
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:
- STEM Degree at Bachelors level or higher preferably in one of the following related disciplines – Cybersecurity Engineering, Information Systems Security, Information Assurance, Cybersecurity Assurance, Cyber Defense, Computer Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Computer Science, etc.
- Ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance
- Security+ Certification
- Knowledge of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
- Knowledge of Risk Management Framework (RMF)
- Understanding of network security, threats and vulnerabilities, cryptography and access control.
- Knowledge of cyber security concepts for Test Equipment
- Knowledge of Requirements, Design/Development and Test.
- Demonstrated basic understanding of audit techniques.
- Proficient skill level with Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
- Effective communication skills including written, oral, listening, presentation and technical writing
- Ability to travel (LM sites, suppliers, testing sites, etc.)
- Ability to work outside of normal business hours such as weekend support or after 5pm.
- Ability to be on-call when need to support program milestones.
Desired Skills:
- Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt)
- Experience with Suppliers
- Experience with Government customers (DoD programs).
- Knowledge of Cybersecurity and/or Anti-tamper
including system design and vulnerability assessment.
- Knowledge of security protocol design and analysis
- Demonstrated ability to use causal analysis tools to analyze and resolve technical/process issues varying from basic to very complex.
- Strong knowledge of Quality Industry recognized Quality
Systems/Models such as Capability Maturity
Model Integrated (CMMI), QMS System Audit
(AS9100, ISO9001).
- Experience working in different program phases
(IRAD, Development, Production, Sustainment)
- Corrective Action Board (Process, Command Media, Corrective Action, Preventive Action, Root Cause Analysis)
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.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
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:
- Flexible Schedules, dependent on role
- Levels: Student, Entry, Mid, Senior, Management
- Locations: Nationwide & OCONUS Positions
Qualifications
See what it takes to be a successful Lockheed Martin employee.
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Collaborative
There is no innovation without imagination. You bring new, different and exciting ideas to the table every day. You are committed to the success of your team.
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Curious
The ability to explore and drive new ideas. You think innovatively to come up with creative solutions to complex challenges.
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Goal-oriented
From planning and organizing to decision making, goal orientation produces impactful results. You set goals and strive to make things happen quickly and efficiently.
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Proactive
The ability to anticipate, plan and prepare for what lies ahead. You act rather than react to potential situations.
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Problem Solver
You work to tackle tough problems with complex solutions.
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Strategic
You observe, reflect and analyze processes to make more informed decisions.
Quote
“Before I came to Lockheed Martin, I never thought I’d get these opportunities. The benefits available and the company’s value culture make it an incredibly supportive place to work, and I’m grateful to work somewhere that wants me to succeed. I hope to have a long career here making an impact, and I know I’ll be supported in doing that every step of the way.”
Ryan J., Enterprise Operations
Benefits
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Healthcare
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage is available for employees who opt-in.
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401(k)/Retirement Plans
Our 401(k) plan features generous matching and company contributions.
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Professional Development
We support our employees through mentoring, internal & external educational programs, networking, skills enhancement and career-building programs.
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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.
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Paid Time Off
We offer PTO, paid holidays and paid time off for jury duty and military obligations.
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Flex-time
Depending on the position, we offer flexible work schedules.