About this role
Job Description
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Position Location(s)
Fort Worth, TX
Date Posted
October 22, 2026
Requisition ID
22121
Final Clearance for the Role
Secret with Investigation or CV date within 5 years
Shift
1
Relocation
Yes
Level Of Experience
Experienced Professional
Clearance Required to Start
None
Telework
Employee will work Onsite Full Time
Functional Area
Ent Engineering Executive Staff
FT/PT/Casual
FullTime
Business Area
Aeronautics Company
Salary Range
$67,000.00 - $124,400.00
Standard Job Description
By bringing together people that use their passion for purposeful innovation, at Lockheed Martin we 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 career opportunities designed to propel development 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. At Lockheed Martin, we place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering innovation, integrity, and exemplifying the epitome of corporate responsibility. Your Mission is Ours.
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics is seeking a full-time Early Career Computer Engineer, with a focus in Cyber. In this role, penetration test aircraft and aviation support systems for the Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Cyber Range (ACR). The candidate will be responsible for performing a wide array of cyber security assessments and testing to evaluate the security posture of embedded aviation platforms, identify vulnerabilities, develop exploits, and recommend mitigations. The successful candidate will have experience and/or knowledge of penetration testing or a related cybersecurity role, moderate to advanced programming experience, demonstrated problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, and excellent written and oral communication.
Must be a US Citizen. This position will require that you can qualify for a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelors Degree in a technical discipline such as Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering. Computer Security, Information Technology or other related field.
- Ability to perform penetration testing or a adversarial testing of embedded systems.
- Proficiency with programming languages for multiple domains including shell scripting, high-level languages, and assembly.
- Demonstrated problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent written and oral communication.
Desired Skills
- Experience with the real-time embedded systems (avionics systems or similar) Architecture, Operating Systems and Networking Fundamentals.
- Experience with software, hardware, embedded networks, and/or radio frequency analysis/reverse engineering as applied to avionics platforms.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to work in a dynamic team environment.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $67000.00 - $124400.00