Skillbridge Internship

20 hours ago


Arlington, VA, United States Two Six Technologies Full time

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 SkillBridge Intern to serve as a Junior Operational Systems Administrator, supporting the design, implementation, and maintenance of complex systems that enable cutting-edge cybersecurity research and development. This internship provides a unique opportunity for transitioning U.S. military service members to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced technical environment while applying the skills and discipline developed during active-duty service.

As a member of our Electronic Systems Tech & Operations Division, you will work alongside engineers and researchers who manage custom systems, secure networks, and systems-under-test used to develop novel solutions for critical mission challenges. This role is ideal for candidates eager to expand their technical expertise across hardware, software, system integration, and cybersecurity operations.

About the DoD SkillBridge Program:

Under the Department of Defense SkillBridge Program, Two Six Technologies hosts active duty US military members for skilled employment training for up to the final 6 months of their active duty obligated service. Any rank, whether enlisted or officer, may apply for SkillBridge. Participants in SkillBridge are not eligible for compensation from Two Six Technologies, as they continue to receive military compensation and benefits as active-duty service members. Prior to the start of the internship, your unit Commander must authorize your participation.

Eligibility Requirements: To participate in SkillBridge at Two Six Technologies, candidates must:

  • Have served at least 180 days on active duty.
  • Be within 180 days of separation or retirement.
  • Be eligible for an honorable discharge.
  • Have taken any required service TAPS/TGPS.
  • Have attended or participated in an ethics brief within the last 12 months.
  • Receive approval from their Unit Commander to participate in the DoD SkillBridge program.
  • Continue to receive military pay and benefits; Two Six Technologies does not provide additional compensation during the internship.
Why SkillBridge at Two Six Technologies:

At Two Six Technologies, we are proud to support transitioning service members by providing meaningful opportunities to apply their technical and operational experience in national security-focused missions. You'll be embedded in a collaborative, high-impact team working on advanced research programs - gaining valuable civilian industry experience while preparing for your next career step.

What You Will Do:
  • Collaborate with leads to ensure complex systems are ready-for-use and high-priority requests are met.
    Support tight-looped development and integration production cycles.
  • Assist with process and testing automation.
    Continually learn, particularly with respect to cybersecurity principles.
  • Collaborate and communicate across teams and projects.
  • Communicate with customers regarding general IT problems.
What You Will Need (Basic Qualifications):
  • Active Top Secret security clearance.
  • 1+ years of experience configuring, designing, administrating, and maintaining Linux servers or workstations.
  • Knowledge of the Linux command line.
  • Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python and Bash.
  • Familiarity with infrastructure automation tools such as Ansible and Docker.
  • Ability to work daily onsite at Arlington, VA HQ.
Nice to Haves (Preferred):
  • Experience with classified lab networks and requirements (SCIF or SAPF).
  • Expertise in mid-level network devices such as managed switches and routers.
  • Experience with LDAP/Kerberos authentication protocols.
  • Experience with virtualization and containerization.

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The projected pay range listed for this position is a general guideline and not a guarantee of rate.

Pay Range

$20-$40 USD

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Ready to make the first move towards growing your career? If so, check out the Two Six Technologies Candidate Journey This will give you step-by-step directions on applying, what to expect during the application process, information about our rich benefits and perks along with our most frequently asked questions. If you are undecided and would like to learn more about us and how we are contributing to essential missions, check out our Two Six Technologies News page We share information about the tech world around us and how we are making an impact Still have questions, no worries You can reach us at Contact Two Six Technologies. We are happy to connect and cover the information needed to assist you in reaching your next career milestone.

Two Six Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture, hair type and protective hair styles (e.g., braids, twists, locs and twists)), color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions and lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age (40 and over), marital status, disability, genetic information, and protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request reasonable workplace accommodation for any part of our employment process, please send an email to accommodations@twosixtech.com. Information provided will be kept confidential and used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.

Additionally, please be advised that this business uses E-Verify in its hiring practices.

By submitting the following application, I hereby certify that to the best of my knowledge, the information provided is true and accurate.

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