Description: This position in the Lockheed Martin Intern Academy will participate in rotations on 21st century security critical skills assignments in a 21CS domain program across the Lockheed Martin enterprise. As a Lockheed Martin Intern Academy intern, the candidate will be expected to complete 2 rotational assignments to include approximately 320 hours of summer practicum experience within a BA program (activities in one physical location per academic year); approximately 80 hours of training and instruction during the summer internship, and a total of 10 hours of training during the academic year. Candidates will have the option to support recruitment efforts as an intern ambassador for a total of 10 hours during the academic year.
Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Summer 2025 Intern. In this role you will support the THAAD Cybersecurity program. You will work with multiple disciplines and teams to ensure the Cybersecurity of delivered products and systems is established and maintained. You will support a dynamic team that provides Cybersecurity Engineering, Requirements, Vulnerability Assessment, Penetration Testing, Risk Management Framework (RMF), and other capabilities. The successful candidate will have experience and/or knowledge of Cybersecurity, Information Assurance, Systems Engineering, Information Technology (IT), or similar.
Basic Qualifications:
Holding or ability to obtain a security clearance
Enrolled in a second-year university undergraduate program (typically considered a sophomore) or finishing a two-year degree in a transfer program at an accredited community college
Demonstrated experience in STEM (Project Lead the Way, First Robotics, Girls Inc., Million Girls Moonshot, Girls Who Code, GitHub, certifications, special projects, etc.)
Basic university-level course work or exposure in any of the following engineering areas:
Software Engineering/ Computer Science
Hardware Engineering: Electrical or Mechanical
Cybersecurity
Data Analytics or Machine Learning or other AI based learning
Automation (ex: Data Automation, Robotics Automation)
Systems Engineering or Architecture
Desired Skills:
Strong interest in the defense industry and national security
Interest in pursuing coursework, training, and assignments in multiple engineering functional areas to expand interdisciplinary knowledge and systems thinking
Adaptable and willingness to stretch technically and learn new things
Demonstrated problem solving skills
Demonstrated ability to collaborate in a team-oriented environment
Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
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: Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
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: Part-Time as assigned by leader
Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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: Co-op/Summer Intern
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Cyber Security Engineering
Type: Call-In
Shift: First
