DoD Systems & Technology

Description

ARS is currently seeking skilled professionals with experience in the Department of Defense (DoD) sector to join our growing team at Hanscom Air Force Base in Bedford, Massachusetts. These roles offer excellent opportunities for individuals to help lead in the acquisitions process and make impactful contributions across various technical areas. If you have a security clearance and a passion for advancing mission‑critical solutions, we want you to join us at ARS.

• Systems Engineer
• Logistics Specialist
• Program Manager
• Cybersecurity Specialist
• Systems Architect
• Integration Engineer
• Tactical Data Links Specialist
• Network Engineer

• Lead or support projects related to systems engineering, integration, logistics, cybersecurity, and tactical data links.
• Develop and execute strategies for acquisition and implementation of mission systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver technical solutions to mission‑critical challenges.
• Ensure that all engineering processes align with DoD requirements and standards.
• Oversee the lifecycle management of complex technical systems from inception to deployment.
• Identify and mitigate risks to project timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
• Maintain and enhance security posture in accordance with DoD security standards.
• Provide regular reporting and updates to leadership on project progress and milestones.

• Security Clearance:
  Active Secret or Top Secret clearance is required to start.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Experience:
  
  Previous experience with the DoD or similar government‑related organizations is preferred.
• Technical Expertise:
  Familiarity with systems engineering, logistics, cybersecurity, systems architecture, integration, and tactical data links.
• Skills:
  
  Excellent communication, leadership, and problem‑solving skills.
• Education:
  
  Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field is preferred. Advanced degrees or certifications (such as PMP, CISSP, etc.) are a plus.

Roles are on‑site, 5 days per week at Hanscom AFB in Bedford, Massachusetts.

The expected annual salary range will vary depending on the role: $115k - $190k. Salary is dependent upon the role and associated responsibilities, candidate’s experience, and qualifications to include education/training, and key skills.

Applied Research Solutions (ARS) offers an industry‑competitive benefits package, awards and recognition program, and personalized attention from senior managers.

All positions at Applied Research Solutions are subject to background investigations. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history and identity check.

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