Senior ESS & Security Systems Engineer — SECRET Clearance

M.C. Dean, Inc.; Huntsville (AL); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collab team

Leadership training

Tuition reimbursement

Firm with 75 years

Job summary

M.C. Dean is seeking a systems-focused professional to analyze performance and support cyber-physical security solutions. You’ll work with engineering teams, troubleshoot installations, and document system performance, while coordinating with customers and vendors on site.

Responsibilities span installation readiness, security system maintenance, and on-site support post deployment, with emphasis on clear communication and SOP/SOW adherence.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 8+ years in electronic security systems or
• Associates degree with 6+ years of relevant experience or
• Bachelor's degree with 2+ years experience or
• Master's degree with 0 years experience

Responsibilities

• Analyze system performance and recommend improvements
• Provide support to system administration and engineering teams
• Communicate with customers, manufacturers, vendors and system admins
• Train system users and other support personnel
• Analyze and modify preventive maintenance checklists
• Troubleshoot performance issues and implement fixes
• Prepare detailed documentation of system performance
• Set up desktops and operating systems, imaging software, antivirus
• Review research and evaluate existing systems

Skills

Network admin

Security principles

Documentation

Customer communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Active Directory

Cisco networking

Job description

M.C. Dean is seeking a systems-focused professional to analyze performance and support cyber-physical security solutions. You’ll work with engineering teams, troubleshoot installations, and document system performance, while coordinating with customers and vendors on site.

Responsibilities span installation readiness, security system maintenance, and on-site support post deployment, with emphasis on clear communication and SOP/SOW adherence.