Cyber AI/ML Software Engineer

Lockheed Martin • Denver, CO

83d • $97,100 - $171,235

About The Position

You will be a Cyber Software Engineer for a research and development team which is responsible for investigating and exploiting the newest technological advances to resolve complex problems. As a AI‑Enabled Cyber Software Engineer, you will fuse advanced AI/ML techniques with cyber‑software development to create intelligent, adaptive solutions. You'll work closely with customers throughout the development life‑cycle, turning AI research breakthroughs into operational capabilities.

Requirements

• Active TS clearance with SCI eligibility required prior to start.
• Hands‑on experience with at least one of the following AI/ML frameworks: TensorFlow, PyTorch, JAX, ONNX, Scikit‑learn.
• Experience building or deploying a local AI stack such as: Ollama, LocalAI, LangChain, or comparable open‑source frameworks.
• Fluent in two or more programming languages, e.g.: C/C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Python, Ruby.
• Expertise with one or more operating systems: Linux, Unix, macOS, Windows, Android, iOS.
• Hands‑on experience using configuration‑management tools such as: Git, SVN, TFS, Mercurial.
• Formal education or professional experience in a relevant field: Cybersecurity, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated experience integrating AI/ML models (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, ONNX, LangChain) into production‑grade applications.
• Strong team orientation - ability to collaborate across cyber, data‑science, and hardware groups and quickly assimilate new concepts.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; capable of translating complex AI techniques to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
• Passion for exploring emerging technologies such as generative AI, foundation models, and edge‑AI runtimes.
• Proficiency with Agile development practices (Scrum, Kanban) and iterative delivery cycles.
• Solid foundation in cyber‑security principles (threat modeling, secure coding, vulnerability assessment).

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and integrate AI/ML models (e.g., anomaly detection, threat‑intel extraction, generative‑AI code analysis) into cyber‑software solutions.
• Incorporate security considerations throughout the software development lifecycle (threat modeling, AI‑driven hardening, automated code reviews, vulnerability assessments, adversarial‑ML testing).
• Research and develop new software and AI/ML technologies with a cyber lens to resolve complex problems.
• Collaborate with customers throughout the development life-cycle to ensure innovative solutions meet their needs.
• Contribute to a team environment that values innovation, creativity, and teamwork.
• Participate in the development of outstanding team culture, quickly adapting to evolving customer requirements.
• Utilize curiosity, dedication, and a one-team focus to enable the most creative solutions.

Benefits

• 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.
• Flexible scheduling options.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) benefits.
• Incentive plan eligibility.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree