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Government Tech Jobs in Springfield, IL (NOW HIRING)

Travel MRI Tech

Springfield, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Specialty: MRI Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 ... comply with government regulations and to ensure the safety of patients and staff * Assist ...

Travel MRI Tech

Springfield, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Specialty: MRI Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 ... comply with government regulations and to ensure the safety of patients and staff * Assist ...

Tech Project Manager Sr (contract)

Springfield, IL · Hybrid

$109K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

If this job is assigned to any Government Business Division entity, the applicant and incumbent ... Requires an BA/BS degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field of study and ...

Tech Project Manager Sr (contract)

Springfield, IL · Hybrid

$109K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

If this job is assigned to any Government Business Division entity, the applicant and incumbent ... Requires an BA/BS degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field of study and ...

Travel MRI Tech - $2,506 per week

Springfield, IL · On-site

$2.5K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Specialty: MRI Technologist * Discipline: Allied Health Professional * Duration: 13 weeks * 36 ... comply with government regulations and to ensure the safety of patients and staff * Assist ...

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... IT project resourcing, and consulting services to government agencies in the State of Illinois. With over 25 years of relevant experience in the Information Technology industry, Alert IT Solutions, ...

Senior Data Engineer

Springfield, IL · Remote

$105K - $142K/yr

State government or large enterprise data warehouse experience * Azure cloud experience * Data ... Work with Azure, Databricks, Snowflake, Python, and modern cloud technologies * High-impact role ...

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How much do government tech jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for government tech in Springfield, IL is $96,969.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47,505.00 and $152,824.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a government tech?

A Government Tech job involves using technology to support public sector operations, improve services, and enhance cybersecurity. Professionals in this field work on IT infrastructure, software development, data analysis, and digital transformation. They may be employed by federal, state, or local governments to modernize systems, ensure compliance, and improve efficiency. Roles can range from cybersecurity specialists to IT project managers and software developers.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a government tech?

Government Tech professionals are often responsible for maintaining, monitoring, and troubleshooting a range of government IT systems and networks. This includes installing updates, responding to technical support requests from government employees, and ensuring that all systems comply with security policies. They frequently collaborate with other IT staff, project managers, and department leaders to implement new technologies or improve existing ones. The role may also involve documenting processes and participating in regular training to stay current with evolving cybersecurity threats. This provides variety and challenge while making a direct impact on the efficiency of government operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the government tech position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Government Tech, you need a solid background in information technology, an understanding of cybersecurity principles, and often a relevant degree or government security clearance. Familiarity with government-specific systems, database management, cloud platforms, and certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or CISSP are commonly expected. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills are essential, as is the ability to work collaboratively. These skills help ensure the reliable and secure operation of government technology systems that are critical to public services.

What are government tech jobs?

Government tech jobs involve working in information technology roles within government agencies or departments. These positions include roles such as IT specialists, cybersecurity analysts, software developers, and network administrators, often requiring security clearances and knowledge of government regulations and systems.

What job categories do people searching Government Tech jobs in Springfield, IL look for?

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What cities near Springfield, IL are hiring for Government Tech jobs?

Cities near Springfield, IL with the most Government Tech job openings:

Infographic showing various Government Tech job openings in Springfield, IL as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,969 per year, or $46.6 per hour.

Government Business Development Manager

Allied Universal

Springfield, IL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago


Allied Universal rating

5.6

Company rating: 5.6 out of 10

Based on 2,578 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

77th of 116 rated security


Job description

Overview

Company Overview:

Allied Universal, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Job Description

Allied Universal is hiring a Government Business Development Manager. The Government Business Development Manager will develop trusted new business relationships, while driving multimillion dollar revenue growth within state, local and federal government agencies across a large geographic territory. The Government Business Development Manager will market comprehensive security solutions through multi-year service contracts to government decision makers. By consistently surpassing annual sales goals, the Government Business Development Manager will help communities become more secure and create new job opportunities for security professionals. Outstanding performance is rewarded through our industry leading and lucrative incentive plan.

Why Join Allied Universal as a Government Sales Professional? 

  • Opportunity to work with industry-leading security company, driving new government business throughout the New England Region
  • Government business development managers can be remote with travel throughout the territory.
  • High earning potential with a residual commission plan and bonus kickers

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Drive the entire sales process, including prospecting, management of self-generated and company provided leads, proposal development, contract and pricing negotiations, technical RFP responses, delivery of customized presentations and post close contract implementation
  • Develop and execute strategic business development plans targeting state, local and federal government agencies, within a designated territory, to achieve company growth objectives, increased market share and positioning of Allied Universal's local presence and comprehensive solutions
  • Build and maintain consultative relationships with government clients, industry partners, and stakeholders to foster long-term business partnerships
  • Stay up to date on industry and market trends, competitive landscapes, and emerging technologies to identify innovative business opportunities
  • Continuously assess and report on sales cycle activity, pipeline development and sales goal tracking through the use of the CRM tool and ongoing communication to senior management
  • Collaborate with internal teams, including center of excellence departments (Finance and Marketing) as well as branch operational leadership to learn about the client's needs, position Allied Universal's comprehensive solutions and deliver a seamless transition of trust with the operational partner

QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):

  • Must possess one of the following:
    • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Sales or related field of study with a minimum of five (5) years of outside sales experience, preferably within the government vertical
    • Associate's degree in Business, Marketing, Sales or related field of study with a minimum of seven (7) years of outside sales experience, preferably within the government vertical
    • High School diploma with a least fifteen (15) years of outside sales experience and including at least five (5) years within the government vertical
  • Current driver's license if driving a company-owned vehicle
  • Previous consultative sales experience
  • Minimum of five (5) years of outside sales experience
  • Ability to thrive in collaborating with operations partners and building relationships
  • Skillful in consultative selling techniques with a record in achieving sales excellence (awards, top rankings, consistent goal achievement)
  • Skilled at brand development using professional networks, local and national associations, and social media tools
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills, oral and written, and adept in creating and delivering compelling presentations
  • Proficient in web-based applications (e.g., Salesforce) and Microsoft Office programs
  • Strong organizational skills to effectively plan cold calling, in person client meetings, reporting and goal achievement
  • Ability to travel throughout all areas of the territory, including some overnight travel

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):

  • Outsourced solutions sales to state, local and federal government agencies
  • Knowledge of a contracting environment for government agencies, including the procurement process, capture management, regulations and winning government competitive proposals
  • Experience with Ariba, Bid Net, or other online procurement systems

BENEFITS:

  • Pay: $72,000.00 - $90,000.00 + $6k auto allowance + gas card + residual commission plan + bonus plan (estimated OTE $150k-$200k+ for top achievers)
  • Medical, dental, vision, basic life, AD&D, and disability insurance
  • Enrollment in our company's 401(k)plan, subject to eligibility requirements
  • Eight paid holidays annually, five sick days, and four personal days
  • Vacation time offered at an accrual rate of 3.08 hours biweekly. Unused vacation is only paid out where required by law.

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Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices.

Requisition ID2026-1648990Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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Allied Universal® is a leading security and facility services company. We provide proactive security services and cutting-edge smart technology to deliver evolving, tailored solutions that allow our clients to focus on their core business. Our excellence starts with our local leadership and local presence. Operating in more than 90 countries, our global workforce of approximately 800,000 people. Employees help to deliver our promise globally and locally: keeping people safe so our customers and communities can thrive. As we build the world's best services company, we continue to expand our footprint and infrastructure on a global and local level. In North America, we operate our business under the existing Allied Universal brand, and our international business operates under the G4S brand.

Industry

Investigation and physical security services, chemical manufacturing and real estate

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Ana, CA, US