Software Cyber Engineer - SWE 1

Job ID : 704974BR

Date posted : Sep. 15, 2025

Description : This position may be eligible for a $25K sign on bonus for external hires!

What We're Doing :

Lockheed Martin, Cyber & Intelligence invites you to step up to one of today's most daunting challenges : the use of advanced electronics to undermine our way of life. You'll develop innovative offensive cyber capabilities that help protect the nation and the world.

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Who we are :

Are you driven by the thrill of outsmarting even the most advanced security systems and networks? Do you find satisfaction in crafting innovative solutions to stay one step ahead of the adversary? If so, join Lockheed Martin Cyber & Intelligence's elite Offensive Cyber team, where we don't just test defenses - we pioneer the techniques, tools, and exploits that define the cutting edge of offensive cyber operations.

Lockheed Martin's Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) business area excels in developing advanced technology and solutions, with a dedicated Cyber and Intel team in Maryland specializing in cybersecurity, intelligence, and surveillance.

Why Join Us :

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life

Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.

Learn more about Lockheed Martin's competitive and comprehensive benefits package.

We support our employees, so they can support our mission.

The Work :

As a Software Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to design, develop, and deploy innovative software solutions that drive real-world impact. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies to analyze user needs, craft robust software designs, and bring new features to life. Your responsibilities will include debugging and refining existing code, optimizing software development processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions. With a focus on continuous improvement, you'll identify areas for enhancement and implement creative solutions to drive technical excellence. If you're passionate about building scalable, efficient, and reliable software systems, this role is an exciting chance to launch your career and make a meaningful contribution to our team.

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Basic Qualifications :

• Candidate must possess active US security clearance with a polygraph
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or network engineering from an accredited college. OR 4 years equivalent experience in lieu of a degree.
• 7 years experience overall as a SWE
• Development within Windows or UNIX applications using scripting languages (i.e. C, C++, C#, Java and Python)
• Experience using Dev Ops build and deploy technologies (i.e. Artifactory, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, Packer)
• Experience using CI / CD tools (i.e. Jenkins and Bamboo) and building automated pipelines

Desired Skills :

MCSE : Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert,

RHCE : Red Hat Certified Engineer,

CEH : Certified Ethical Hacker

Clearance Level : TS / SCI w / Poly SP

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 : 9x80 every other Friday off

Pay Rate : The annual base salary range for this position in California and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $79,700 - $140,530. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education / training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer. Benefits offered : Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays. (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees : accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year. This position is incentive plan eligible.

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 : RMS

Relocation Available : Possible

Career Area : Cyber Security

Type : Full-Time

Shift : First