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Associate Cyber Intel Analyst - Hybrid / Rockville, MD

Lockheed Martin CorporationRockville, MD🇺🇸United StatesPosted 19 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Advance your career as an Associate Cyber Intel Analyst at a leading defense and intelligence company, where you'll contribute to critical cybersecurity missions and enjoy competitive compensation. This hybrid role is perfect for professionals with a solid foundation in cyber security fundamentals who are eager to develop their skills in a collaborative and impactful environment. Apply today to join a world-class team defending vital assets!

Quick Overview

Salary
$68k - $119.8k/yr
Work Type
Remote
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Job Description

Lockheed Martin's Computer Incident Response Team (LM-CIRT) is hiring an Associate Cyber Intel Analyst within its Global Defense and Intelligence mission area, a globally dispersed team of intelligence analysts with the mission of defending the enterprise's computing assets and cutting edge intellectual property.

LM-CIRT consists of a geographically dispersed global workforce serving mission excellence from three strategically located Security Intelligence Centers (SICs). The members of LM-CIRT include a combination of analysts and technologists, with varying backgrounds and specialties, practicing the core tenets of Intelligence Driven Defense (IDD). LM-CIRT's mission is governed by principles including IDD, advanced counter measures, agile development of custom technologies, and cross industry collaboration.

What You Will Be Doing:
In this role, you will be an integral part of LM-CIRT and defending the enterprise against network intrusion activity originating from criminal and nation-state adversaries. You will support effective execution of operational workflows, performing baseline analysis and contributing to the wider team goals on an operational basis. Your responsibilities will include (but not be limited) to the following:

Computer network defense and incident response
Documentation of analysis at an operational level
Creation and maintenance of resilient detections and countermeasures
Consistent and effective communication across the team
Priority and workload management with established accountability to deliverables

Who You Are:
A junior professional with a solid grounding in cyber security fundamentals and a strong understanding of defensive cyber operations and technologies. You are able to think critically about complex cyber-intelligence challenges. Experience in applying practical intelligence-collection methods, crafting tailored analytical approaches, and extracting actionable insights from extensive data sets is considered a distinct advantage.

Further Information About This Opportunity:
This is a hybrid role with ~50% onsite work in Rockville MD. Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance is required.

Basic Qualifications

Experience or familiarity with security log analysis, memory forensics, and/or detection engineering
Knowledge or familiarity with computer network environments
Knowledge or familiarity with computer network defense tools (SIEM, EDR, etc), processes, and tradecraft
Critical thinking and problem solving
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD clearance

Desired skills

Demonstrated experience with in-depth security log analysis
Experience with Memory forensics
Experience with Reverse engineering
Experience with Coding (python, C/C++, etc)
Experience with Detection engineering
Experience with Unix/Bash environments
Experience with common network protocols and principles (TCP/IP/DNS/SMB/etc.)
Unix/Linux experience and command line proficiency

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.

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

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 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.

National Pay Statement

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 $68,000 - $119,830. 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.

Premium Pay Statement

Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $78,200 - $135,470. 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.

Skills

TCP/IP
Agile
Bash
DNS
C++
Intellectual Property
Python
SAFe

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