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Boulder, CO
102K-170K Annually
Senior level
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Boulder, CO
102K-170K Annually
Senior level
Support transition and delivery of large-scale on-premise and cloud platform architectures for the U.S. Space Force. Provide systems engineering for integration and test operations, DevSecOps and secure multi-tenant system operations, configuration management, deployment process assessments, integration working groups, and technical support to the program office.
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Vantor is forging the new frontier of spatial intelligence, helping decision makers and operators navigate what’s happening now and shape what’s coming next.  Vantor is a place for problem solvers, changemakers, and go-getters—where people are working together to help our customers see the world differently, and in doing so, be seen differently. Come be part of a mission, not just a job, where you can: Shape your own future, build the next big thing, and change the world.

To be eligible for this position, you must be a U.S. Citizen. This position requires an active U.S. Government security clearance, applicants who do not currently hold the required clearance will not be eligible for consideration. Employment for cleared roles is contingent upon verification of clearance status.

Export Control/ITAR: Certain roles may be subject to U.S. export control laws, requiring U.S. person status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Please review the job details below.

Vantor is seeking a Systems Engineer with software experience to join our team. You will work with colleagues and the U.S. Space Force to help execute transition and delivery of large-scale platform architectures across both on‑premise and cloud environments. This role directly supports mission-critical integration and test operations and requires deep expertise in modern software release and deployment ecosystems, DevSecOps practices, and secure multi‑tenant system operation.  Other tasks may include developing and executing configuration management plans, technical assessments of software deployment processes, participating in integration working groups, and providing systems engineering expertise to the program office.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Must be a US citizen.

  • Secret clearance with the ability to obtain & maintain a TS/SCI clearance.

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or Physics.

  • 5+ years’ experience in systems engineering on national security space programs.

  • 3+ years’ experience performing systems integration or software deployment processes on large-scale platform architectures.

  • Experience performing system configuration reviews, configuration audits, or software deployment procedures.

  • Experience using Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. 

  • Ability to communicate and establish collaborative relationships with government clients, Federally Funded Research and Developmental Centers (FFRDC), and associate contractor teammates to achieve program goals. 

  • Ability to be highly motivated and demonstrate a dynamic work ethic and strong desire to contribute to the DoD mission.

Nice If You Have:

  • TS/SCI clearance

  • Master’s degree in an Engineering, Mathematics, CS, or Physics field

  • Experience in acquisition, systems engineering, or test and evaluation of the ground segment of a space system.

  • Experience leading a team for development of integration and test plans and schedules for large scale ground systems.

  • Experience leading test and evaluation programs for space and/or ground systems.

  • Experience using Atlassian Jira and Confluence tools.

  • Knowledge of DoD 5000.01 and 5000.02.

  • INCOSE Systems Engineering Professional Certifications, including ASEP, CSEP, or ESEP Certifications.

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Pay Transparency: In support of pay transparency at Vantor, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings.  The successful candidate’s starting pay will fall within the salary range provided below and is determined based on job-related factors, including, but not limited to, the experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions. Candidates with the minimum necessary experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skillsets for the position should not expect to receive the upper end of the pay range.

● The base pay for this position within Colorado is: $102,000.00 - $170,000.00 annually. 

For all other states, we use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range.

Benefits: Vantor offers a competitive total rewards package that goes beyond the standard, including a robust 401(k) with company match, mental health resources, and unique perks like student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement and pet insurance to support all aspects of your life. You can find more information on our benefits at: https://www.Vantor.com/careers

The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.  If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. 

The date of posting can be found on Vantor's Career page at the top of each job posting.

To apply, submit your application via Vantor's Career page.

EEO Policy: Vantor is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace. We believe in fostering an environment where all team members feel respected, valued, and encouraged to share their ideas. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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