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Lentech

Mission-focused engineering and IT services

Web Developer

Full-Time
$171k - $184k
Senior
Bachelor's
Laurel, MD, USA
In Person
Software EngineeringFrontend Engineering
No H1B Sponsorship
US Top Secret Clearance Required

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 7 years of experience as a software developer.
  • An active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph clearance through Maryland.
  • Compliance with DoD 8570.01, with a minimum certification of IAM Level I; listed examples include CAP, GSLC, and Security+.
  • Professional work experience with PHP, which is required, or with one or more of .NET, C#, Java, Node.js, Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Vue.js, or React.
  • Experience deploying and operating software on Linux, including service configuration, logs, basic networking, and automation.
  • A solid understanding of APIs, authentication and authorization basics, and secure coding practices.
  • Working knowledge of relational databases and practical performance fundamentals, including indexes and query tuning.
  • A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from an accredited college or university is required; four additional years of SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may substitute for the degree.
Responsibilities
  • Contribute as a core engineer on a small team delivering enterprise web services deployed in AWS.
  • Take ownership of features end-to-end, contribute to design decisions, and improve reliability and maintainability across multiple applications.
  • Design and implement features across the API, UI, and data layers with limited supervision, and write clear technical approaches when needed.
  • Own services in production by deploying, monitoring, troubleshooting incidents, and driving root-cause fixes to improve reliability.
  • Contribute to system architecture and technical direction, including tradeoffs, scalability, and security, and participate actively in code reviews.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to refine requirements, estimate work, and deliver iteratively in an Agile environment.
Desired Qualifications
  • Hands-on AWS experience with IAM, EC2, ALB, S3, RDS, or CloudWatch, and/or experience with Azure equivalents.
  • Experience configuring and tuning Nginx, Apache, or Tomcat.
  • Scripting or automation with PowerShell and/or Python, and familiarity with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience supporting production services and participating in on-call or incident response.

About the company

Lentech, Inc. provides engineering, operations, and IT services focused on government and defense customers. Its offerings include multi-discipline systems engineering, thermal engineering for NASA Goddard, integration and test services, software development, and mission operations support. On the IT side, Lentech delivers advanced, scalable, secure applications and data-center solutions, including FedRAMP-compliant cloud hosting, enterprise architecture, application development and maintenance, IT operations, and cyber security. The company differentiates itself through a strong track record with NASA and Air Force Space Command, its status as a minority-owned Small Disadvantaged Business, and its role as an AWS Government Partner delivering FedRAMP-managed hosting. Lentech’s stated goal is to expand its space systems services by growing its team and pursuing new challenges in both IT Solutions and Mission Technical Solutions for government customers.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Founded

2001

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What believers are saying

  • Lentech added Kevin Bennett on September 21, 2026, sharpening Air Force capture.
  • Ryan Rohr became Chief Growth Officer on September 14, 2026, signaling bid acceleration.
  • August 2026 USDA awards and $78.9 million federal obligations show active contract momentum.

What critics are saying

  • USDA and other federal awards drive revenue; one recompete loss hits hard in 2027.
  • DigitalNet.ai partnership depends on Paul Dillahay, creating single-point failure if priorities diverge.
  • Employee-owned governance can slow acquisitions and restructuring while rivals scale faster.

What makes Lentech unique

  • 100% employee-owned structure aligns retention and client continuity in federal programs.
  • Rose Allen and Kevin Bennett bring NASA, SAIC, and Air Force credibility.
  • Lentech combines cloud, cybersecurity, space systems, and agentic AI under one roof.

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Company News

US National Times
Sep 21st, 2026
Lentech names Kevin Bennett to Board of Directors.

Lentech names Kevin Bennett to Board of Directors. ELKRIDGE, MD, UNITED STATES, September 21, 2026 / EINPresswire.com / - Lentech, Inc., a 100% employee-owned provider of technology and engineering solutions to the federal government, announced today that Kevin Bennett has joined the company's Board of Directors. As a Lentech board member, Kevin will advise the company's leadership team on strategic growth, federal market positioning, and enterprise operations as Lentech enters its next phase of expansion. "Kevin brings a rare combination of senior military leadership and large-scale federal business development experience," said Rose Allen, Chief Executive Officer of Lentech. "His perspective on the Air Force and defense client mission, paired with his track record of driving growth at scale, will be an incredible asset to our board as we continue to grow. We're grateful to have his guidance as we chart our next chapter." Kevin spent more than nine years at SAIC, most recently as Vice President, Business Development, where he led business development for a $1.4 billion/year business group with a $100 billion-plus pipeline across the U.S. Air Force, DoD Combatant Commands, and DoD agency customers. He led a team of more than 50 business developers, capture managers, and solution architects, directing capture and proposal efforts that resulted in $4.8 billion in contract wins. Under his leadership, the business unit achieved the fastest organic revenue growth in the company, with a 20% CAGR over three years. Before SAIC, Kevin completed a 28-year career in the United States Air Force, rising to senior IT and cyberspace leadership roles including Deputy CIO for U.S. Transportation Command, Commander of the 49th Wing's Mission Support Group at Holloman Air Force Base, and Deputy CIO for U.S. Cyber Command. He also served on the Joint Staff at the Pentagon, advising the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on information sharing and cybersecurity policy. "Lentech is at an exciting inflection point, and I'm honored to support Rose and the team as they build on this foundation," said Kevin. "I look forward to sharing what I've learned across the Air Force and the federal marketplace to help guide Lentech's continued growth." Lentech, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned company providing specialized information technology and space systems solutions and services to U.S. federal government clients across civil, defense, and intelligence missions. Lentech's capabilities include software development, cloud integration and hosting, cybersecurity, digital solutions, mission-focused artificial intelligence, and space systems engineering and operations. Legal Disclaimer: EIN Presswire provides this news content "as is" without warranty of any kind. US National Times do not accept any responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, images, videos, licenses, completeness, legality, or reliability of the information contained in this article. If you have any complaints or copyright issues related to this article, kindly contact the author above.

The Palm Beach Post
Mar 9th, 2026
Lentech, Inc. Announces Rose Allen as CEO to Drive Growth and Innovation

Lentech, Inc. announces Rose Allen as CEO to drive growth and innovation. Distributed by EIN Presswire ELKRIDGE, MD, UNITED STATES, March 9, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ - Lentech, Inc., an Employee-Owned organization and a leading provider of IT, engineering and technical solutions and services to the U.S. Federal Government, has appointed Rosalie Allen as their Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective immediately. Ms. Allen has more than 35 years of experience in the aerospace and defense sector, with a distinguished career focused on designing and executing transformational strategies that drive enterprise growth. Prior to joining Lentech, Ms. Allen served as the Director of Operational Excellence at Alutiiq, leading the development and implementation of accountability systems and scalable operational processes. Ms. Allen also served as President of deciBel Research, where she led engineers, software developers, and scientists supporting the defense and intelligence customers. Earlier, as President of Interfuze Corporation, she guided the company through acquisitions that diversified and expanded its capabilities. Ms. Allen also held the position of Huntsville Site Executive for Booz Allen Hamilton, where she was responsible for developing strategies to drive company growth. During her 19-year tenure at NASA, she progressed through a series of technical and leadership roles, ultimately serving as Director of the Office of Strategic Analysis and Communications at the Marshall Space Flight Center. Gregg Einfalt, interim CEO for Lentech, will resume his role as President, ensuring continuity in the company's leadership and partnering with Rose and the executive team as Lentech pursues multiple initiatives in the defense, intelligence and civil markets. "The addition of Rose to our executive team perfectly complements our company's mission and employee focused culture and leverages her successful vision and approach to achieving growth and customer success in multiple market sectors", said Gregg Einfalt. Rose Allen added "I am honored to step into the role of CEO at Lentech, Inc., and I want to extend my heartfelt gratitude to our executive team and our employee owners for their unwavering dedication and hard work that has laid a strong foundation for our future success." About Lentech, Inc. Lentech, Inc. is a leading provider of IT, engineering and technical solutions and services to the U.S. Federal Government. Lentech, a 100% Employee-Owned company, was recently recognized as a Fast 50 company by Washington Technology. As both a prime contractor and subcontractor, Lentech delivers innovative solutions to support critical government operations and missions. Legal Disclaimer: EIN Presswire provides this news content "as is" without warranty of any kind. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, images, videos, licenses, completeness, legality, or reliability of the information contained in this article. If you have any complaints or copyright issues related to this article, kindly contact the author above. Information contained on this page is provided by an independent third-party content provider. XPRMedia and this Site make no warranties or representations in connection therewith. If you are affiliated with this page and would like it removed please contact [email protected]

Washington Technology
Oct 17th, 2025
Lentech appoints Einfalt as interim CEO, Dillahay steps down

Lentech appoints Einfalt as interim CEO, Dillahay steps down. Lentech's interim CEO Gregg Einfalt, who has been its president since 2016. Lentech photo. Paul Dillahay is a senior executive at DigitalNet.ai, the new artificial intelligence company founded by serial entrepreneur Ken Bajaj that Lentech is also partnering with. Lentech has appointed President Gregg Einfalt to the chief executive post on an interim basis following the planned departure of Paul Dillahay, who led the company as CEO since January. Einfalt will also work with the employee-owned company's board of directors to assess candidates for the permanent CEO role, Lentech said Wednesday. Dillahay is a senior executive at DigitalNet.ai, the new artificial intelligence company founded by serial entrepreneur Ken Bajaj. DigitalNet.ai formed through a combination of three other businesses including Harmonic AI, which Dillahay founded in 2024 and subsequently led as CEO. Lentech is developing a partnership with DigitalNet.ai that surrounds agentic AI tools for federal agencies and commercial entities, including new use cases. In conjunction with the CEO transition, Dillahay will resume his position as leader of Lentech's strategic advisory board. Lentech transitioned to a 100% employee stock ownership plan during his tenure there. Einfalt joined Lentech in 2016 as president after two decades in executive roles at ASRC Federal. Stay in the know - Washington Technology's Insider Membership gives you unmatched access to breaking news, in-depth analysis, and insights that federal contractors can't afford to miss. Join today for 50% off.

Taylor & Francis
Jan 6th, 2025
Lentech, Inc. Announces Key Leadership Changes to Drive Growth and Innovation

Effective January 1, 2025, Paul A. Dillahay has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Lentech.