Two Six Technologies

Principal Radio Frequency Engineer

Two Six Technologies · Herndon, Virginia

Posted 28 days ago

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This role has been open
28 days
Two Six Technologies's roles stay open a median of 35 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Two Six Technologies's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Two Six Technologies
high
36 stale, 1 reposted of 81 open
Hiring momentum
112 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

The Principal Radio Frequency Engineer at Two Six Technologies will lead technical planning and architectural design for advanced DSP/SDR systems, focusing on embedded security research. Responsibilities include mentoring engineering staff, reverse engineering RF protocols, and guiding lab build-outs while contributing to project scheduling and proposal efforts.

Our read on this posting3.4out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
4/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics or equivalent military/IC experience
  • 9+ years of experience in DSP, SDR development, and RF reverse engineering
  • Proven capability to serve as a technical lead and mentor engineering staff
  • Demonstrated experience reverse engineering complex RF protocols and COTS devices
  • Extensive hands-on experience implementing custom SDR solutions on COTS platforms in Linux environments

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with space-based system signal structures (e.g., GPS L1/L2, GNSS, SATCOM)
  • Practical experience using reverse engineering tools such as Ghidra
  • Deep understanding of digital communication concepts, including Forward Error Correction (FEC)
  • Prior experience authoring technical white papers or presenting at technical panels

What you get

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid leave
  • Tuition assistance and professional development

Worth weighing

  • Salary range provided is broad and not guaranteed, dependent on various factors
  • Active security clearance required, which may limit candidate pool

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