Security Systems Engineer I, Secret Clearance

Unofficial M.C. Dean; Radford (VA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

401k Retirement Plan

Military Reserve pay offset

Paid maternity leave

Job summary

M.C. Dean, a leader in building intelligence, is seeking an Engineer 1 to join the Security and Electronic Systems (SES) team in Virginia.

The role includes designing, engineering, integrating, operating, and maintaining electronic security services for federal, local, and commercial clients, with responsibilities spanning intrusion detection, access control, biometric authentication, video surveillance, and IT systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline.
• 0+ years of experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity.
• Strong oral, written and presentation skills.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Maintain system documentation and maintenance records; generate weekly/monthly status reports.
• Stay current on industry trends and products (4–6 hours weekly).
• Perform staging and setup for project support and self-instruction.
• Install and configure networks based on an Installation Design Package (IDP) to meet client needs.
• Research equipment and resolve issues during installation/testing.
• Collaborate with Design Department to identify and fix design issues.
• Provide automation system designs and user guideline documentation.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Presentation skills

MS Excel/Word/PowerPoint

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Travel willingness 25%

Education

Bachelor’s degree (related discipline)

Job description

M.C. Dean, a leader in building intelligence, is seeking an Engineer 1 to join the Security and Electronic Systems (SES) team in Virginia.

The role includes designing, engineering, integrating, operating, and maintaining electronic security services for federal, local, and commercial clients, with responsibilities spanning intrusion detection, access control, biometric authentication, video surveillance, and IT systems.