Cyber Range Lead Engineer

Job ID: 686811BR Date posted: Feb. 11, 2025 Program: NCRC-CHS
Description:WHY JOIN US:
Relocating to Charleston offers numerous lifestyle and professional benefits. Charleston is renowned for its rich history, incredible architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. It boasts some of the best culinary experiences in the country along with beautiful beaches and outdoor activities that make it an ideal place for both relaxation and adventure. The city’s charm is complemented by its warm climate and welcoming community, making it a delightful place to call home

WHAT WE’RE DOING:
Lockheed Martin, Cyber & Intelligence invites you to step up to one of today’s most daunting challenges: the evolving threat of cyber warfare. This is more than a job opportunity— it’s a chance to grow your career in one of the most fascinating cities in the country! If you are eager to tackle challenging projects and make a significant impact in the cyber domain, join us in Charleston, SC, where your expertise is valued and your personal growth is guaranteed.

THE WORK:
Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems has an opportunity in Charleston, SC for a Lead Cyber Engineer supporting the National Cyber Range Complex (NCRC). As an experienced hire on our engineering team, you can help us take on the world’s most important and complex challenges by providing solutions to a variety of technical problems by applying extensive technical expertise to develop solutions to complex problems which require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity. In this important role will collaborate with a diverse team of technical professionals and interact with senior external personnel on significant technical matters. The successful candidate will be flexible, motivated, dedicated, detail-focused, team-oriented, and capable of multi-tasking

Responsibilities include:
• This position is responsible for technical performance, engineering costs, and schedules, and serves as the Contractor's primary technical spokesperson for projects and/or programs.
• Provides technical leadership for day-to-day operations. Responsible for providing planning, direction and coordination of all engineering efforts. Supports design reviews. Maintains knowledge of current and developing technologies, design and analysis methodologies, and develops models and architectural guidelines for current and future system development.
• Advises management and customers on operations and research studies and applications, including technology assessments, schedule, budget development to complete projects, and delivers results to customers.
• Advises the Event Directors and Event Designers on capabilities to meet test/training event requirements.

WHO WE ARE:
Lockheed Martin, Cyber & Intelligence invites you to step up to one of today’s most daunting challenges: the evolving threat of cyber warfare. In Cyber & Intelligence, As a cyber security professional at Lockheed Martin, you’ll protect the networks that our citizens and the world depend upon each minute. Here, you’ll work with cybersecurity experts on the forefront of threat protection and proactive prevention. In this fast-paced, real-world environment, you’ll draw on all your education and experience as well as the resources of Lockheed Martin to keep the threats at bay.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree with a focus in computer science; or a focus in computer and information sciences, engineering, mathematics, management information systems, cybersecurity, or a related discipline with corresponding experience and demonstrated mastery of relevant computer science topics.
• Direct experience with software development and requirements management.
• Proven experience leading teams to develop new and existing products, solutions, and processes.
• Experience with project logistics by managing and balancing project resources across multiple competing priorities, including securing adequate resources needed for teams to meet schedule.
• Communicates effectively, accurately conveys project status, and able to identify, assess, and mitigate risks.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, including the ability to express technical ideas to senior decision makers
• Experience working government programs with controlled engineering baselines.
• Intermediate knowledge of cyber security, including common risks to IT systems.
• Intermediate knowledge of enterprise IT concepts, architectures, and systems (compute, network, storage)
• Basic knowledge of virtualization and containerization technologies.
• Intermediate knowledge of computer networking.
• Familiarity with cyber range tools, including deployment automation, configuration automation, monitoring, and traffic generation.
• Experience managing a data center of similar or larger scale.
• Intermediate knowledge of IT Service Management best practices.
Desired Skills:
• Advanced knowledge of IT Service Management best practices
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: TS/SCI
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: Non- standard 40 hour work week as assigned by leader
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: RMS
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Cyber Security Engineering
Type: Task Order/IDIQ
Shift: First