Cybersecurity Intern - Summer 2026

Security Clearance

Secret

Shift

First

Direct/Indirect

Direct

Business Area

Space

Department

Y930A00:Info Systems Security Risk Aly

Relocation/Housing Stipend Available

Possible

Job Code/Title

N9061:College Student Tech I

Job Class

Security

Job Category

Co-op/Summer Intern

Req Type

Call-In

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 diverse 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 Space is seeking a Summer 2026 Cybersecurity Intern. In this role, you will learn the fundamentals of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and support the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) and Information System Security Officers (ISSOs) in daily cybersecurity tasks. The successful candidate will have experience and/or knowledge of how to document, assess, and validate fundamental cybersecurity controls, the ability to effectively communicate (written and verbal), and a strong desire to learn and meaningfully engage in assigned working tasks. The candidate must have the Comp TIA Security+ Certificate, and have fundamental understanding of cyber threats and cybersecurity. Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access. This is an onsite position located at the Lockheed Martin Valley Forge, PA campus.

Basic Qualifications

- Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or Information Technology, or related from an accredited college.
- Must have a current Comp TIA Security+ Certificate
- Fundamental understanding of cyber threats
- Fundamental understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals such as firewalls, encryption, and malware detection, or related
- Must be a US Citizen; this position will require a government security clearance. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Desired skills

- Fundamental understanding of cyber attacks, and vulnerabilities.
- Fundamental understanding of system security architecture and design principles.
- Fundamental understanding of risk management.
- Experience in system configuration, hardening, security analysis, and vulnerability management.
- Experience utilizing cybersecurity tools and solutions to assess and validate cybersecurity compliance.

State

Pennsylvania

Zip

19406

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.

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.

City, State

King of Prussia-PA

Ability to Telecommute

No telecommuting

Other Important Information

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