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Network Engineer

HX5, LLC
US-MA-Hanscom AFB, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/18/2026

Network Engineer
Network Engineer, Senior
Hanscom Air Force Base

Bedford, MA

 

HX5 is an award-winning provider of engineering, research and development, and technical services to clients such as NASA and the Department of Defense. Founded in 2004, HX5 is a fast-growing veteran- and woman-owned company with locations nationwide.

HX5 is currently seeking a Network Engineer to support the HNIB-CSCS Division at Hanscom AFB in Bedford, MA.     

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Functions as a senior technical expert engineer in systems development involving extremely complex Computer network or electronic systems including C2, airborne networking, and ISR sensor systems for Air Force acquisition programs.
  • Provides direction on program development of software architectures and designs concepts, hardware development such as electronic circuits, electronic devices, or equipment for purposes such as communications, computation, sensing, and control.
  • Provides overall technical direction and guidance for performing requirements definition, development, modification, integration, validation, testing, redesign, when necessary, and special investigations associated with development and sustainment support activities for all assigned systems, to include performance analyses, modeling and simulation, hardware/software investigations and reliability or maintainability studies.
  • Determines logical solutions to major problems and develops or initiates changes to system architecture and/or hardware and software designs to resolve said problems. 
  • Determines compatibility and interoperability issues of assigned systems and other related integrated systems and notifies appropriate managerial, engineering, and operational organizations of possible impacts to system mission effectiveness.
  • Reviews systems documentation including plans, specifications, design data, procedures and other associated documents in support of assigned systems and for systems that interface with assigned systems. 
  •  Develops comprehensive technical documentation for engineering forecasts, status reporting, and detailed planning of projects.

 

Salary: This position is expected to pay $101,347-$142,519 annually; depending on experience, education, and any certifications that are directly related to the position.


Education and Experience:

  • Must have the following education and experience:
  • Master's or Doctorate degree in engineering and ten (10) years of relevant experience, five (5) years of which must be in DoD.
  • OR, bachelor's degree in engineering and twelve (12) years of relevant experience, five (5) of which must be DoD.

 

Preferred:

  • ABET accredited engineering degree
  • Active Directory experience

 

Other Position Requirements:

  • Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position.
  • Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.
  • Must be able to obtain a Secret clearance by date of hire. 
  • Must be able to travel, including air travel.

 

HX5 offers a competitive salary and benefits package to include:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) plan with Company Match
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
  • Parental Leave
  • Life Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Pet Insurance

 

HX5, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

 

HX5, LLC is a Drug Free Workplace Employer.

 

ACCESSIBILITY NOTICE:
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a physical or mental disability, please call (850) 362-6551.

CJ

Salary : $101,347 - $142,519

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