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Systems Engineer - Secret Clearance with Security Clearance

Dunhill Professional SearchHuntsville, AL🇺🇸United StatesPosted 31 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This Systems Engineer role offers a unique opportunity to shape a critical defense cyber program from its inception, providing significant growth potential and the chance to make a real impact within a highly-regarded organization. You'll thrive here if you're a cleared professional eager to leverage your technical skills, contribute to mission success, and be part of a top-rated workplace, with a competitive salary of $85,000 - $110,000. Don't miss your chance to get in on the ground floor and advance your career.

Quick Overview

Salary
$85k - $110k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Temporary/Casual
Work mode
On Site
Location
Huntsville, AL, United States
Posted
11 hours ago

Job Description

Systems Engineer - Huntsville, AL A newly awarded federal program supporting critical defense cyber and IT operations is standing up its team, and we are hiring 1 opening on it now. Getting in at the start of a contract is the difference between inheriting someone else's work and shaping how the job actually gets done. What you will do

  • Deliver day-to-day systems engineer support for a mission-critical federal environment in Huntsville, AL.
  • Work alongside a cleared team on modernization work with real visibility and real ownership.
  • Keep systems available, secure and audit-ready in a high-accountability setting. What you need
  • An active Secret clearance.
  • Security+
  • Relevant hands-on experience in the discipline.
  • Willingness to work on-site in Huntsville, AL.

Compensation: $85,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience and clearance level. Why people take this role

  • New contract - you help set the standard rather than inherit one.
  • The employer is rated by its own employees, year after year, among the Top 50 Best Places to Work.
  • Genuine growth: cleared work compounds, and this program has room to move up.
  • Stability of a long-term federal program with a defined mission. Dunhill Government Solutions has placed cleared professionals across the federal government for more than 25 years. AI-Powered. Human-Delivered.™ #cjpost

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