Classified Cyber Security Intern / Grand Prairie, TX

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Closes on Monday, December 30, 2024

Job Description

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 Intern to join the security team in Grand Prairie, TX

Major duties include but are not limited to Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO) as part of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) directive, National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) and the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) Assessment and Authorization Process Manual (DAAPM).

The candidate will be responsible for applying cyber security principles to some of our most critical systems and networks. A sampling of duties includes threat hunting, scanning systems to reveal vulnerabilities, installing antivirus definitions to help protect systems from virus threats, securing new classified computer systems, documenting configuration changes, and continuous monitoring of all RMF controls. Additionally, the candidate must be able to effectively interface with numerous security agencies and customers, taking direction from more senior team members and management, and making decisions on how new technologies will impact security. Should be able to communicate effectively, have excellent organizational skills, solve technical problems, and be able to manage multiple projects in a dynamic environment.

The candidate will be responsible for system security, testing and system accreditation activities, and continuous monitoring. The candidate will develop and implement government approved information security procedures and plans for the operation of multiple networked and/or standalone classified computers, and coordinate government agency approvals. The candidate will conduct or oversee self-inspections and will maintain minimum compliance with the RMF, NISPOM, DAAPM, corporate directives, pertinent DoD Information Assurance (IA)/Cyber instructions, and other government contractual security commitments.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of supporting Cybersecurity activities as a Systems Administrator

  • Familiarity with Risk Management Framework and the Assessment and Authorization processes

  • Knowledge of configuring security settings on Windows computers.

  • Experience with Windows products and a basic knowledge of UNIX operating systems

  • Currently enrolled in a bachelors or masters degree in a related discipline

  • Ability to obtain a final secret clearance

Desired Skills:

  • Knowledge of or experience implementing Cyber Security principles.

  • Knowledge of or experience working with secure information systems

  • Understanding of network and encryption concepts

  • Excellent communications skills

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: Part-Time as assigned by leader

Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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: Co-op/Summer Intern

Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL

Relocation Available: Possible

Career Area: Cyber Security

Type: Call-In

Shift: First

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Classified Cyber Security Intern / Grand Prairie, TX - 143176