Overview
Principal Network Engineer
LOCATION: Hanscom AFB, Bedford, MA
JOB STATUS: Full-time
CLEARANCE: Secret
Salary Range: 150-180k dependent upon customer requirements when position is awarded
TRAVEL: CONUS and OCONUS
Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Principal Network Engineer providing support to the EPASS HB contract at Hanscom AFB.
We anticipate this role becoming available to start in December 2025.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must have and be able to maintain an active Secret level clearance
Must be a US citizen
Clear understanding of Air Force Engineering, specifically network and communications.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's or Master's Degree
20+ years of experience with 12+ years of DoD related experience
RESPONSIBILITIES:Systems Engineering & Program Support
Conduct program portfolio reviews to evaluate/recommend alternative plans, improve engineering processes, sustain program baselines, and validate system-level performance in accordance with specifications.
Prepare technical documentation to define and recommend system/subsystem characteristics; produce management reports and technical presentations for planning, implementation, and corrective actions.
Perform validation of systems, including development of criteria and procedures, and evaluate end-to-end communications (from sensor/source through C2 nodes to end users).
Provide technical training, program engineering support, and integration/sustainment services for acquisition, deployment/fielding, and operations oversight.Network Engineering & Operations
Analyze and recommend network requirements, architectures, and infrastructure.
Monitor and analyze network workload, capacity, and performance.
Diagnose and resolve network problems, ensuring continuity of operations.
Recommend and implement backup/recovery procedures.
Install, test, maintain, and upgrade network operating systems software.
Ensure rigorous application of cybersecurity policies and practices.
Support Agile software execution with Government and prime contractors.
Support development of service-oriented architectures for software development.
Provide life cycle network engineering support for sustainment activities.
Create, update, and maintain detailed network design diagrams (Visio) with implementation details (cables, ports, buildings).
Collect/analyze operational data to estimate availability and recovery factors.
Maintain information on service level agreements (SLAs) and POCs for each pathway.
Provide oversight for acquisition and... For full info follow application link.
Oasis Systems is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of any legally protected characteristic including, but not limited to, race, color, religion, national origin, marital status, gender, sexual orientation, ancestry, age, medical condition, military veteran status or on the basis of physical handicap which, with reasonable accommodation, render the application to satisfactorily perform the job available.
Job ID: 522209547
Originally Posted on: 5/22/2026
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