DOD Design Engineer (Electronic Security)

Post Date

Jul 08, 2025

Location

Huntsville,
Alabama

ZIP/Postal Code

35805
US
Sep 08, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract,Perm Possible

Category

Engineering (Non IT)

Req #

DC0-793623

Pay Rate

$38 - $48 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

We are looking for a Clearable, DOD Design Engineer to support a client of ours in the electronic security space. This position can sit remotely, but will work either East or Central time. This will be supporting a new government contract for a military base electronic security upgrade design. Responsibilities include:

Designs, estimates, and configures technically functional security systems, including enterprise security head end systems.
Creates drawing packages (technical data packages), sequence of operations, bill of material, network layouts and electrical requirements
Coordinates and creates of necessary drawings and equipment schedules for submittals and installation
Provides field change information to the project team for the creation of as-built drawings and software
Selects controllers, end devices, and other materials to meet project specification, and minimize the total cost of installation to ensure that the project cost comes in below estimate for assigned projects

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Required Skills & Experience

3-5+ years of Design Engineering experience within electronic security - access control, CCTV, intrusion detection
Department of Defense experience specifically
Ability to obtain or hold a Top Secret clearance

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Bachelor's degree
Secret or TS Clearance
Experience or certifications with Lenel, CCURE or Genetec

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.