Classified Cyber Security Intern / Grand Prairie, TX
Lockheed MartinAbout the role
Security Clearance
Secret
Shift
First
Direct/Indirect
Indirect
Business Area
Missiles and Fire Control
Department
H3H1000040:SECURITY-OPERATIONS
Relocation/Housing Stipend Available
Possible
Job Code/Title
N906X:College Student Tech (Intern)
Job Class
Cyber Security
Job Category
Co-op/Summer Intern
Req Type
Call-In
Job 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 Dallas, TX.
Major duties pertain to, 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 a 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. The ideal candidate 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
• Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's degree in cybersecurity, computer science, information technology (IT), Information Assurance, or similar majors.
• Knowledge of supporting cybersecurity activities such as security event review, security education/training, hardware/software STIG application, management of RMF documentation, etc.
• Knowledge of configuring security settings on Windows/ Linux/ UNIX operating systems.
Desired skills
• Experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF) and the Assessment and Authorization processes.
• Knowledge of or experience implementing Cyber
Security principles such as experiences with hackathons and writing code using industry best practices.
• Knowledge of or experience working with secure
information systems.
• Understanding of network and encryption concepts.
State
Texas
Zip
75051
EEO
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.
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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.
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