Mission Planner (Secret Clearance)

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.

This position is located in the Longmont, CO office and requires an active U.S. Government Secret security clearance. Applicants must be U.S. citizens; those who do not currently hold the required clearance will not be eligible for consideration. 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).

About the role

• Monitor and execute tactical near-term collection strategies, supporting project and service level agreements.
• Monitor data and factory flows from planning, product generation, into layout and delivery.
• Perform necessary ground troubleshooting in accordance with established procedures and collaborate with MOC personnel during anomaly resolution.
• Communicate effectively with leads, engineers, and other stakeholders when troubleshooting beyond the scope of the existing procedures.
• Escalate operational issues as needed with team management and technical support teams.

Requirements

• Must be willing and able to perform 24/7 rotational shift work.
• Must be a U.S. citizen with an active U.S. Government Secret security clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, geography, remote sensing, GIS, or related field. Four additional years of experience in a related field may be substituted for a degree.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in project and/or task management.
• Proficiency in Windows and Linux environments.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience with Unix/Linux.
• 1+ year of experience scripting and database knowledge.
• Experience with GIS technology.
• Excellent and effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize work based upon high-level requirements.
• Desire to lead continuous improvement initiatives.

Pay

The base pay for this position within Colorado is $62,000.00 - $83,000.00 - $91,300.00 annually. For all other states, geographic cost of labor is used to develop market-driven ranges. Starting pay will be based on factors such as experience, qualifications, skills, location, and market conditions. Candidates who meet the minimum requirements should not expect compensation at the top of the range.

Benefits

Vantor offers a competitive total rewards package that goes beyond the standard, including:

• Robust 401(k) with company match.
• Mental health resources.
• Student loan repayment assistance.
• Adoption reimbursement.
• Pet insurance.