About the job
At Two Six Technologies, we create and implement cutting-edge products designed to address the world's most intricate challenges. Through exceptional collaboration and steadfast trust, we expand the limits of what's achievable, empowering our team and aiding our clients in fostering a safer global future.
We are seeking a DevOps Engineer to join our dedicated engineering team, playing an integral role in deploying and managing our public and customer-facing systems in support of national security initiatives.
Your responsibilities will encompass the deployment, security, and monitoring of our production, testing, and development environments, primarily hosted on Digital Ocean and AWS. A significant portion of our applications operates within Docker containers. You will thrive in this position if you possess experience with Ansible, Terraform, or similar automation tools to facilitate these deployments. Our primary datastore is PostgreSQL, with additional support for MySQL and Elastic applications.
Daily tasks will involve engineering activities and collaboration with our technical team on system designs and pivotal technical decisions. Our deployment schedule includes some evening work once a week and occasional events outside of standard business hours. We are committed to maintaining system stability, which has successfully minimized support calls.
This role is on-site in Rosslyn, VA, and requires an active TS clearance.
Our teams are pioneering innovative developments across diverse technologies, including building large-scale distributed computing platforms that process vast amounts of data daily, utilizing large language models (LLMs) and generative AI to enhance data analysis, while supporting our clients' essential missions. The DevOps function is vital to all these efforts, making this role an exciting opportunity to contribute significantly.
Key Responsibilities:- Proactive Problem Solving: Take initiative in identifying challenges and proposing secure, cost-effective solutions independently.
- Operations and Service Mindset: Build and maintain robust, scalable infrastructure to ensure our applications remain available for our clients' missions.
- Mentorship and Collaboration: Foster a collaborative environment by sharing knowledge and uplifting team capabilities.
- Technical Acumen: Utilize deep technical intuition and critical thinking to address complex operational challenges.

