Systems Architect
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 28, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 9, 2026. Two Six Technologies scores B on the Alion truth index.
At Two Six Technologies, we build, deploy, and implement innovative products that solve the world’s most complex challenges today. Through unrivaled collaboration and unwavering trust, we push the boundaries of what’s possible to empower our team and support our customers in building a safer global future.
Two Six Technologies is looking for a Technical Lead who will partner with our Program and Product Managers to outline technical design and delivery of a new, key custom application capability vital to our customer’s mission set. Together, you will work to ensure development and delivery of the overall technical architecture and management of the technical team. You will also help ensure the program is successfully delivering using sound DevOps, agile, and agency-specific practices.
Location: Locations are Englewood, CO or Herndon, VA
What you will need:
- Demonstrated experience architecting event-driven systems
- Demonstrated experience developing Java and/or Go applications
- Demonstrated experience developing and deploying containerized microservices
- Experience using code repositories such as Git
- Experience with resilient systems in multiple data centers
- Experience with Linux, Jira/Confluence, GitLab, GIT, RDBMS, messaging/queuing technologies
- Experience with AWS cloud solutions, serverless frameworks
- Experience working in an agile environment
- Demonstrated experience documenting code artifacts, JIRA tickets, and related processes
- Ability to build libraries for third parties to interact with and leverage
- Ability to run to ground end-to-end issues, especially with multiple integrations
- Assist in the design and development of new capabilities
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or related discipline from an accredited college or university
Keys for Success:
- 7 to 10+ years of Java/Go development experience
- 3 to 5+ years of Cloud platform development
- 7 to 10+ years of unit testing experience
Nice If You Have Experience with:
- Experience with satellite systems and operations such as mission management, planning and scheduling, or command and telemetry
- SIGINT domain experience
- Experience developing multi-threaded systems
- Experience with AWS Lambda and related technologies
Clearance Requirement:
- Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
Two Six Technologies is committed to providing competitive and comprehensive compensation packages that reflect the value we place on our employees and their contributions. We believe in rewarding skills, experience, and performance. Our offerings include but are not limited to, medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, retirement benefits, paid leave, tuition assistance and professional development.
The projected salary range listed for this position is annualized. This is a general guideline and not a guarantee of salary. Salary is one component of our total compensation package and the specific salary offered is determined by various factors, including, but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills, geographic location, as well as contract specific affordability and organizational requirements.
Salary Range
$139,676—$209,513 USD
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