Senior Data Links & DoD Communications Engineer

Abacus Technology Corporation; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 159,000 - 177,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental Insurance

401(k) Matching

Life Insurance

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Education Assistance

Job summary

Abacus Technology Corporation seeks a Data Links and Communications Engineer to support the EPASS program at Hanscom AFB. This full-time role in Massachusetts focuses on developing, testing, and deploying Air Force data link systems with DoD interoperability and testing requirements.

The engineer interfaces with DoD and Joint communities to ensure compliance with applicable rules and oversees C4 and encryption key distribution across networks. U.S. citizenship and Top Secret clearance required.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in data links and communications engineering for DoD programs.
• Ability to define and document data link interoperability, interfaces, and verification/test requirements.
• Experience with LINK-16, UHF/CNR, J11.X messaging and Joint CONEMP development.

Responsibilities

• Support development, integration, testing, and deployment of Air Force data link systems.
• Interface with DoD and joint communities to ensure compliance with rules and procedures.
• Advise program leadership on performance, schedule, and cost for data link initiatives.

Skills

Data links engineering

Communications engineering

DoD programs

Interoperability

C4 knowledge

Education

Master’s degree in a related field

Job description

Abacus Technology Corporation seeks a Data Links and Communications Engineer to support the EPASS program at Hanscom AFB. This full-time role in Massachusetts focuses on developing, testing, and deploying Air Force data link systems with DoD interoperability and testing requirements.

The engineer interfaces with DoD and Joint communities to ensure compliance with applicable rules and oversees C4 and encryption key distribution across networks. U.S. citizenship and Top Secret clearance required.