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Booz Allen Hamilton

Datalink Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

. Design and integrate datalink systems .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timePatuxent River • Maryland • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $61,900 - $141,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and integrating datalink systems, with a strong focus on improving performance and compliance testing. Possesses the ability to collaborate effectively with engineering teams and OEMs to enhance system capabilities and integration processes.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Datalink Systems ExperienceSystems Integration KnowledgeNavy Datalink Systems ExperienceSETR Process ExperienceDatalink Compliance Testing

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Hard Skills
Datalink SystemsSystems IntegrationPerformance AnalysisDesign ModificationCompliance TestingTechnical Input AnalysisAlgorithm AugmentationContract Data Requirements List (CDRL)Mission Systems Requirements TranslationAdvanced Technology Integration
Soft Skills
Team CollaborationProblem SolvingCommunication
Certifications & Qualifications
Secret ClearanceTop Secret Clearance
Industry Keywords
Warfighter CapabilitiesOEM CollaborationDatalink Performance ImprovementContracting MechanismsClassified Information Access

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Design and integrate datalink systems
  • Translate mission systems requirements to improve datalink performance across various platforms
  • Support mission systems teams working with OEMs to improve performance and integrate advanced technologies into existing platforms
  • Work with existing teams to understand current challenges
  • Work with OEMs to develop and integrate upgrades
  • Augment designs and algorithms to improve system performance
  • Analyze datalink designs and provide technical inputs to improve performance and integration ease

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Experience with datalink systems
  • Knowledge of systems integration challenges
  • Ability to work with a team of engineers to modify designs and improve system integrations to improve warfighter capabilities
  • Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
  • Secret clearance required
  • Bachelor's degree in an Engineering or Science field
  • Experience with modern Navy datalink systems
  • Experience with the SETR process
  • Experience with datalink compliance testing, including NCTSI
  • Knowledge of contracting mechanisms and Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) reporting
  • Ability to analyze datalink designs and provide technical inputs to improve performance and integration ease
  • Top Secret clearance
  • Master's degree in a Science field
  • Eligibility requirements for access to classified information
  • Ability to complete identity verification using biometrics and artificial intelligence
  • Camera use during interviews and assessments
  • AI tools are prohibited during interviews unless permission is explicitly provided

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health benefits
  • Life benefits
  • Disability benefits
  • Financial benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid leave
  • Professional development
  • Tuition assistance
  • Work-life programs
  • Dependent care
  • Recognition awards program for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of values