SIXGEN
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SIXGEN tech stack

SIXGEN builds mostly with Python, C++, PowerShell, C#. Its stack also includes Windows, Linux, Cassandra, MySQL. Python is named in 14 of the 21 job postings SIXGEN published in the last 12 months (67%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of SIXGEN, updated Nov 15, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Nov 15, 2026
Technologies in use
104
Postings analysed
21
Open now
13
Modernity
71 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does SIXGEN use?

Python is named in 67% of job postings at SIXGEN, followed by C++ (19%), PowerShell (19%), C# (14%).

Python 14 67% required in 86% · 8 open now · since Jun 2024
C++ 4 19% required in 100% · 3 open now · since May 2025
PowerShell 4 19% required in 75% · 2 open now · since Sep 2025
C# 3 14% required in 67% · 2 open now · since Jun 2024
Bash 2 10% required in 100% · since Jun 2024
SQL 2 10% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Mar 2026
Assembly 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2025
Java 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since May 2025
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JavaScript1
MATLAB1
Scala1
Lua1
Perl1
TypeScript1

What frameworks and libraries does SIXGEN use?

Agno is named in 5% of job postings at SIXGEN, followed by Hadoop (5%), Impacket (5%), LangGraph (5%).

Agno 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Hadoop 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since May 2026
Impacket 1 5% required in 100% · since Jun 2026
LangGraph 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
LiteLLM 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Metasploit 1 5% required in 100% · since Jun 2026
NVIDIA NeMo 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Volatility 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026
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Angular1
LangChain1
React.js1
Vue.js1

What databases does SIXGEN use?

Cassandra is named in 5% of job postings at SIXGEN, followed by MySQL (5%), Neo4j (5%), PostgreSQL (5%).

Cassandra 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since May 2026
MySQL 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since May 2026
Neo4j 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since May 2026
PostgreSQL 1 5% required in 100% · 1 open now · since May 2026

What cloud and platforms does SIXGEN use?

Windows is named in 43% of job postings at SIXGEN, followed by Linux (38%), AWS (38%), Azure (24%).

Windows 9 43% required in 100% · 6 open now · since Jun 2024
Linux 8 38% required in 88% · 3 open now · since Jun 2024
AWS 8 38% required in 63% · 5 open now · since Feb 2026
Azure 5 24% required in 100% · 3 open now · since May 2026
Active Directory 4 19% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Mar 2024
Kubernetes 3 14% required in 33% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
GCP 2 10% required in 100% · since Jun 2026
SIEM 2 10% required in 50% · 1 open now · since Jun 2026
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Apache Kafka1
Burp Suite1
Carbon Black1
Crowdstrike1
Grafana1
Microsoft Defender1
Microsoft Entra ID1
Microsoft Sentinel1
NVIDIA NIM1
Ollama1
RTOS1
SentinelOne1
Spark1
Splunk1
Unix1
Windows Server1
vLLM1
VMWare1

What developer tools does SIXGEN use?

Ghidra is named in 19% of job postings at SIXGEN, followed by Cobalt Strike (14%), IDA Pro (14%), Git (14%).

Ghidra 4 19% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Oct 2025
Cobalt Strike 3 14% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jun 2024
IDA Pro 3 14% required in 100% · 3 open now · since Oct 2025
Git 3 14% optional · 3 open now · since May 2025
Ansible 2 10% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
Docker 2 10% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
Proxmox VE 2 10% required in 50% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
Terraform 2 10% required in 50% · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
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Wireshark2
BloodHound1
Frida1
Havoc1
Model Context Protocol1
Mythic1
Nmap1
Objection1
Prometheus1
STK1
Simulink1
Sliver1
Suricata1
Zeek1
Nginx1
ProGuard1

What AI and ML technologies does SIXGEN use?

LLM is named in 10% of job postings at SIXGEN.

LLM 2 10% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026

Which engineering practices does SIXGEN ask for?

Red Teaming is named in 24% of job postings at SIXGEN, followed by AI Agents (14%), TCP/IP (14%), DNS (14%).

Red Teaming 5 24% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Jun 2024
AI Agents 3 14% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Aug 2026
TCP/IP 3 14% required in 100% · since Oct 2025
DNS 3 14% required in 67% · since Jun 2026
CI/CD 3 14% required in 33% · 1 open now · since May 2025
Machine Learning 3 14% required in 33% · 3 open now · since Sep 2026
Function Calling 2 10% required in 100% · since Aug 2026
LLM Guardrails 2 10% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Oct 2026
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RAG2
Agentic Workflows1
Context Engineering1
DHCP1
Human-in-the-Loop1
IAM1
PKI1
Prompt Engineering1
Structured Outputs1
VLAN1
VPN1
Wi-Fi1
DoDAF1
Embeddings1
Fine-tuning1

What does each SIXGEN team work with?

The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.

Field & Service

7 postings
Python5
Linux4
Windows4
Active Directory3
AWS2
Azure2

Industrial Engineering

3 postings
C++2
Ghidra2
IDA Pro2
Python2
Windows2

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How is the SIXGEN stack changing?

Read from the dates of the postings themselves: a technology is new when the first posting that names it appeared in the last six months, rising or falling when its share of postings moved between the last two quarters.

First appeared
AnsibleOct 2026
DockerOct 2026
TerraformOct 2026
LLM GuardrailsOct 2026
Machine LearningSep 2026
RAGAug 2026
AI AgentsAug 2026
Function CallingAug 2026
Not named for 6 months
SQLMay 2026

How modern is the SIXGEN stack?

Modern AI adopter 71/100

SIXGEN scores 71 out of 100 (Modern). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 1; legacy ones: 0.

How common is the SIXGEN stack in its industry?

Share of the 1,353 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Python55%
Windows35%
AWS45%
Linux37%
Azure42%
Active Directory21%
C++19%
PowerShell23%
C#21%
Kubernetes36%

Questions about the SIXGEN tech stack

What programming languages does SIXGEN use?

The languages named in SIXGEN job postings are Python (67%), C++ (19%), PowerShell (19%), C# (14%), Bash (10%), as a share of the 21 postings of the last 12 months.

Does SIXGEN use Windows?

Yes. Windows is named in 9 of 21 job postings (43%) and required in 9 of them.

What cloud and platforms does SIXGEN use?

The cloud and platforms named in SIXGEN job postings are Windows (9), Linux (8), AWS (8) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Field & Service job at SIXGEN?

Field & Service postings at SIXGEN most often require Python (5), Linux (4), Windows (4), Active Directory (3), out of 7 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the SIXGEN tech stack changing?

Yes. Ansible, Docker, Terraform, LLM Guardrails first appeared in SIXGEN job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the SIXGEN tech stack?

SIXGEN scores 71 out of 100 (Modern). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 1; legacy ones: 0.

How does Alion know the SIXGEN tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting SIXGEN publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 21 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Nov 15, 2026.

Method and citation

Alion reads every job posting the company publishes and tags the technologies each one names. Shares count the postings of the last 12 months, open and closed; the company's own products are counted apart. How we count

Alion, "SIXGEN tech stack: 104 technologies from 21 job postings", as of Nov 15, 2026. https://alion.io/company/sixgen/technologies

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