Abel Personnel is bridging the gap between critical government needs and elite technical talent.
After 50 years of trusted professional staffing, we have expanded into a dedicated Security-Cleared IT Staffing Focus, supporting government agencies, defense contractors, and integrators nationwide. We deliver the cleared technical expertise required to support highly specialized engineering and IT environments.
Our primary cleared hiring markets include Colorado Springs, CO, Huntsville, AL, and the DC Metro area (VA/MD/DC)-serving employers who need qualified cleared talent and professionals seeking their next secure, high-impact opportunity.
Cleared Professionals: Advance Your Career in the Classified Sector
Your security clearance is more than a credential-it reflects your reliability and ability to support some of the nation’s most sensitive technical challenges. At Abel Personnel, we take the time to understand your clearance level, technical background, and long-term career goals to ensure you’re aligned with stable, rewarding opportunities.
Maximize the Value of Your Clearance
Whether you hold a Secret, Top Secret, or TS/SCI (with CI or Full Scope Poly), the cleared talent market is moving quickly. We work directly with defense primes, federal agencies, and leading integrators to place candidates in roles offering competitive compensation, stability, and technical growth.
Your Next Secure Role Awaits
We are actively recruiting for on-site and hybrid cleared positions across Colorado Springs, Huntsville, and the DC Metro area. Relocation opportunities may also be available for highly qualified candidates.
Opportunities Available Across the Tech Stack
Cybersecurity & Operations:
Cybersecurity Engineering (IAT II/IASAE), RMF/STIG/ACAS Compliance, Defensive Cyber Operations, and Vulnerability Analysis.
Engineering & Architecture:
Systems Engineering, System Integration, Interface Engineering, Requirements Analysis, and Performance Evaluation.
Software & DevSecOps:
Software Integration, Test Automation, Secure CI/CD Pipeline Support, and Scripting for classified environments.
Network & Infrastructure:
Secure Network Engineering, DoD-Compliant Infrastructure, Enclave Support, Routing/Switching, and Firewall Configuration.
Support & Leadership:
Integration & Test Support, Tier 2/3 Technical Assistance, Program Coordination, and Classified Technical Operations.
Employers: Strengthen Your Cleared Workforce
In defense and intelligence environments, an open cleared position can delay progress and strain technical teams. Clearance processing timelines only add to the challenge. Abel Personnel solves this by connecting you with fully adjudicated, actively cleared candidates ready to contribute immediately.
The Abel Advantage: Speed + WOSB Status
Day-One Readiness:
Our candidates carry active Secret, Top Secret, and TS/SCI (with Poly) clearances—ensuring immediate compliance and billability.
Strategic Contracting:
As a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB), partnering with Abel Personnel supports diversity utilization and small business set-aside goals without compromising talent quality.
Supporting Key National Security & Defense Hubs
Colorado Springs, CO:
Hiring cleared engineers, cybersecurity specialists, systems integrators, and classified technical support professionals for advanced defense and command-and-control environments.
Huntsville, AL:
Staffing cleared engineering, integration, cybersecurity, and infrastructure professionals supporting large-scale defense system development and sustainment.
DC Metro Area:
Recruiting IT, cybersecurity, and engineering professionals across MD/VA/DC for government agencies and contractors requiring Secret, Top Secret, and TS/SCI access.
Core Technical Competencies
Cyber & Information Security:
Cybersecurity Engineers (IAT II/III), Information Assurance, RMF Compliance, STIG/ACAS Experience, and Cyber Defense Operations.
Infrastructure:
Systems Engineers, Network Engineers, Cloud Infrastructure (AWS/Azure/GovCloud), Secure Enclave Support.
Development:
DevSecOps Engineers, Software Integration Engineers, Test Automation Specialists, and Full Stack Developers (TS/SCI + Poly).
Leadership & Support:
Cleared Technical Leads, Project/Program Coordinators, Engineering Operations Support for classified environments.
Let’s Connect
Candidates:
Hold an active clearance? Let’s explore your next secure opportunity.
Employers:
Need qualified cleared professionals? Abel Personnel is ready to support your staffing needs locally or nationwide.
Visit abelpersonnel.com or call us today to get started.
Marion Adams, Director at Abel Personnel since 2013, is a master talent matchmaker known for finding “Purple Squirrel” candidates across PA, MD, and VA. She leads a dynamic team, blending tech-savvy recruiting with a personal touch to create perfect placements.