F-35 Information System Security Officer - Miramar (Early Career)

Company: Lockheed Martin
Location: Poway
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

What We’re Doing: Lockheed Martin’s, Rotary & Mission Systems (LM RMS), F-35 Cyber Security invites you to step up to one of today’s most daunting challenges: the protection of exquisite government capabilities leading to warfighter supremacy against our peer and near peer adversaries. As a cybersecurity professional at Lockheed Martin, you’ll safeguard the sensitive information and warfighting capabilities that our citizens and the world depend upon to protect U.S. and ally interests. Here, you’ll work alongside other cybersecurity experts, related departments, and military members to support the military operational objectives by providing them with a safe and secure operating environment. In this fast-paced, real-world environment, you’ll draw on all your education and experience as well as the resources of Lockheed Martin to keep these exquisite capabilities protected. The Work: This Information System Security Officer (ISSO) position will support the Information System Security Manager (ISSM) in developing, maintaining and overseeing the cybersecurity of assigned classified and/or unclassified F-35 systems at MCAS Miramar . Typical ISSO responsibilities include but are not limited to: Ensuring required cybersecurity controls are implemented and validated, to include continuous monitoring actions for assigned systems. Supporting the development and maintenance of cybersecurity related plans and procedures. Monitoring for non-compliance, anomalous activity (i.e., threats), and effectively reporting such activity and associated risks. Ensuring POA&Ms or remediation plans are in place for vulnerabilities identified during monitoring activity, audits, inspections, etc. and implementing, or overseeing, corrective actions. Creating, collecting and retaining data to meet reporting requirements. Monitoring and correlating data (i.e., events) from a variety of sources (e.g., Splunk, ELA, ePO, ACAS, etc.) to identify and mitigate threats, vulnerabilities and non-compliance. Investigating, analyzing and responding to cyber events, incidents and non-compliance, including trend analysis, creating detailed written reports and briefing the appropriate parties. Identifying, implementing and enforcing requirements for the proper handling and storage of Government data and electronic media. Conducting self-inspections and preparing for customer inspections. Interacting professionally during the enforcement of security policy and procedures. Assigned systems may vary in classification, capabilities and complexity. Mission requirements may require other than first-shift work and additional responsibilities as assigned. Who we are: Lockheed Martin is a Cyber Security pioneer, partner, innovator and builder. In support of our many customers, the amazing members of our team are responsible for providing all aspects of cybersecurity support in a complex environment. In a rapidly growing enterprise, this role offers the opportunity to grow and hone the unique skills and experiences required as a cybersecurity expert to create, design and build solutions to some of the world’s hardest engineering problems. Why Join Us: Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life With our employees as our top priority, we provide unique 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. We believe that by applying the highest standards of business ethics and visionary thinking, everything is within our reach – and yours as a Lockheed Martin employee. Lockheed Martin values your skills, training and education. Come and experience your future! OneLMHot jobs rmshotmiljobs Final Transferable Secret security clearance; last Periodic Reinvestigation must be within the last five (5) years or enrollment in Continuous Vetting program. Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) access. Expertise in cybersecurity with a track record of leading technical teams to deliver complex projects using artifact-backed solutions based on independent analysis of information. Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to translate technical concepts into operationally relevant language. Possess a valid certification that meets or exceeds DoD 8570.01-M IAM II requirements. Meets: CASP CE, CGRC, CISM, CISSP (or Assc), GSLC, CCISO, HCISPP Prior experience in a cyber workforce role, as categorized by the NICE or DoD workforce frameworks. Prior experience as an ISSO, ISSM or related DoD Cyber Workforce Role on one or more F-35 information systems. Prior experience ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, guidance and policies as they relate to DoD cybersecurity and SAPs (e.g., DoDI 8510.01, JSIG, DoDM 5205.07, NIST SP 800 series). Familiarity with F-35 product lifecycle management and sustainment operations, to include the system authorization process and associated artifacts (e.g., SSP, SCTM, Security CONOPs, SOPs) Experience using and configuring cyber SIEM and compliance tools (e.g., Splunk, Tenable). 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. Other Important Information 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 Position is fulltime onsite at a customer location. Work Schedule Information 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. Security Clearance Information This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $76,500 - $134,895. 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. Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $88,000 - $152,490. 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. This position is incentive plan eligible.

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