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Systems Engineer - Secret Clearance

Dunhill Professional Search & Government Solutions
Huntsville, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 9/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/27/2026

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.™



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Salary : $85,000 - $110,000

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