Technical Operations Engineer

Overview of OpportunityAt 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 searching for a Technical Operations Engineer to lead the development and delivery of complex cyber training programs across virtual and in‑person environments. While you will remain hands‑on with the Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and virtualization stacks used to maintain the hybrid cyber range, your primary focus is translating technical network scenarios into actionable curriculum. This role draws upon a background in cyber operations, requiring you to validate hardware/software solutions and document iterative improvements to training SOPs. Ultimately, you will serve as a subject matter expert who bridges the gap between new technology and effective deployment into the field.This work will be onsite at our Laurel, MD office with 25% travel.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and conduct virtual and/or in‑person training sessionsOperate and maintain a hybrid cyber rangeUnderstand and emulate network scenarios with Infrastructure as CodeTest and validate software and hardware solutions before deploymentDocument SOPs and find ways to iteratively improve processesQualifications3+ years of experience teaching technical curriculum in formal classroom settings1+ years of experience using Python and basic Linux/Bash functionsFamiliarity with running Docker containers (Docker Compose)Familiarity with virtualization platforms such as Proxmox and OpenStack to create and manage virtual machines5+ years of experience in cyber operations, IT, or developer rolesActive Top Secret level clearance with eligibility for SCIPreferred SkillsFamiliarity with DevOps frameworks like Packer, Terraform, and AnsibleExperience with datacenter operations such as planning and physically connecting network devicesExperience configuring routers and switches (e.g., Cisco, Juniper, Aruba)Experience with operating network sensor technologies such as Security OnionExperience with threat emulation using frameworks such as CalderaBachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Electrical Engineering, or equivalentSecurity Clearance RequirementsActive Top Secret level clearance with eligibility for SCIBenefits & CompensationWe offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, retirement benefits, paid leave, tuition assistance, and professional development.Salary Range: $120,000 - $180,000 USD (annualized).Equal Employment OpportunityTwo Six Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, or protected veteran status. For more information review the Two Six Technologies Equal Employment Opportunity and Affidavit policy and the EEO Poster.We use E‑Verify in our hiring practices.If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request reasonable workplace accommodation, please email accommodations@twosixtech.com . Information provided will be kept confidential and used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.#J-18808-Ljbffr