Senior Network Systems Engineer

Applied Res; Bedford, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 122,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Awards and recognition program

Personalized attention from ARS Senior

Job summary

Applied Research Solutions (ARS) seeks a Senior Network Services professional in Bedford, MA to support mission-critical operations. You will lead planning, design, and deployment of networked systems for voice, data, and video communications.

The role emphasizes security policy implementation, network monitoring, troubleshooting, and DoD-aligned architecture. Candidates must have advanced degree or extensive DoD experience, be a U.S. citizen, and pass background checks.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen.
• Advanced degree (MA/MS) with 12+ years in the field; 5+ in DoD.
• Alternatively, BA/BS with 15+ years in the field; 5 in DoD.
• Background check and investigations required.

Responsibilities

• Advise and support lifecycle work for networked systems.
• Analyze and recommend network requirements.
• Recommend network architecture and infrastructure.
• Monitor network capacity and performance.
• Diagnose and resolve network problems.
• Install, test, and upgrade network OS and security policies.
• Ensure cybersecurity policies are followed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Network analysis

Network design

Troubleshooting

Security policies

Documentation

Citizenship status

Education

Advanced degree (MA/MS) or BA/BS with DoD experience

Job description

Applied Research Solutions (ARS) seeks a Senior Network Services professional in Bedford, MA to support mission-critical operations. You will lead planning, design, and deployment of networked systems for voice, data, and video communications.

The role emphasizes security policy implementation, network monitoring, troubleshooting, and DoD-aligned architecture. Candidates must have advanced degree or extensive DoD experience, be a U.S. citizen, and pass background checks.