Technical Operations Engineer - Linux Systems Administrator
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 10, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 10, 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.
Overview of Opportunity
Two Six Technologies is seeking a Technical Operations Engineer to support the deployment of web-based infrastructure and applications powering critical cybersecurity and national security research programs. In this role, you’ll contribute to high-impact platforms that ingest, analyze, and contextualize complex data to support decision-making and operational agility. You’ll work side-by-side with product teams, DevOps engineers, and operators to ensure the system is both stable and secure.
This position is ideal for an engineer who thrives in fast-moving, mission-driven environments and enjoys working at the intersection of backend systems, cloud infrastructure, and user-facing capabilities.
The work will be in our Colorado Springs, CO office.
Responsibilities:
- Support the development of custom data visualizations using SQL to support mission requirements.
- Receive, analyze, preprocess, and ingest data into the product data model leveraging python.
- Deploy, configure, and administer product servers on unclassified and classified networks in support of the customer.
- Provide customer support through the performance of on-site installation, as well as overseeing any necessary diagnoses, troubleshooting, service, and repair of systems.
- Provide tactical level APP and deployment support to U.S. Government agencies and Military communities integrating their custom APIs and datasets.
- Participate in the establishment, measurement, and achievement of customer satisfaction metrics
- Support project management function from client engagements to include identification, scheduling, tracking, and reporting
- Provide client feature requests to project engineering teams and project support personnel
- Develop and write documentation as required
- Support the training and familiarize operators on equipment and systems developed by Two Six Technologies
Requirements:
- 5 years of technical experience including 2 years of experience working with Cybersecurity domain experience and knowledge
- Demonstrated experience Linux system administration, including user management, file permissions, shell scripting, performance monitoring, and troubleshooting.
- Working experience with LINUX and the command line
- Experience leading projects
- Experience working with Python and Docker
- The ability to travel greater than 15%
- Active TS/SCI Clearance
Nice to Have:
- Scripting using Ansible, Python, or similar dynamic languages.
- Experience working with SQL
- Experience with DevOps and/or Agile is a huge plus; Atlassian collaboration tools
- Experience with Kubernetes, AWS, Docker
- DoDD 8140 (former 8570) IAM/IAT level II or higher certification
- IAT level III certification
- Government or military IT or Cyber experience
Clearance:
- Active TS/SCI Clearance
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
$135,000—$180,000 USD
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