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. Person, defined as a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, Asylee, or Refugee.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).
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This position requires an active U.S. Government Security Clearance at the TS/SCI with CI poly level.
Unlock your future with Vantor! We need a Senior DevSecOps Engineer with on-prem and cloud expertise to support efforts to manage our new infrastructure platform. Join our operations, software, and analytics team, where your skills and mission-focused mindset will play a pivotal role in crafting solutions to enable intelligence analysts across a broad national security user base. This is an award-winning team that enjoys unleashing the power of technology for intelligence professionals and warfighters.
Responsibilities:
- Leverage OpenShift and Kubernetes to configure, monitor, and maintain this private cloud environment
- Create and maintain automated, repeatable environment creation and configuration (Infrastructure as Code) scripts using ansible, chef, or similar tools
- Create and maintain automated DevSecOps pipelines using leading open-source offerings, including ArgoCD, GitLab, SonarQube, Cucumber, JMeter, and Cypress.io
- Monitor, Predict, Update, and Resolve issues at all levels, from bare-metal operating systems to deployed applications
- Oversee and manage compliance to ATO accreditation needs with tuning, patching or documentation.
- Communicate with multidisciplinary SAFe Agile teams and articulate technical concepts and ideas effectively.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active TS/SCI with CI poly (or willingness to obtain a CI poly).
- Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of total professional experience in a technical support role (additional years of experience can be substituted in lieu of a degree).
- Demonstrated technical experience with DevSecOps and strong Linux experience.
- Open source and custom application deployments and maintenance experience.
- Capable of working effectively with a geographically distributed ops & development team
- Communicate effectively with customers and team in written and oral forums
- Willingness to work 90% or as needed in a SCIF environment in Herndon, VA.
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience with:
- Hardware and software sustainment with IC and DoD networks.
- Distributed processing methods and tools, such as REST APIs, microservices, IaaS/PaaS services.
- Developing and deploying web services
- Working with open-source resources in a government computing environment
- Maintaining backend GIS technologies
- ICD 503
- Big data technologies such as ElasticSearch, Accumulo, Spark, Hive, or Hadoop
- Familiarity with:
- Hybrid cloud/on-prem architecture, RedHat, AWS, C2S, and OpenShift.
- Concepts such as Data visualization; Data management, Data integration, User Interfaces, Databases
- CompTIA Security+ or comparable certification for privileged user access.
- Experience in/or supporting military/intelligence or knowledge of some TCPED systems is a plus!
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Pay Transparency: To support pay transparency, Vantor includes salary ranges in all U.S. job postings. Starting pay for this role will fall within the listed range and will be based on factors such as experience, qualifications, skills, location, and market conditions. Candidates who meet the minimum requirements for the role should not expect to receive compensation at the top of the range. The listed range reflects the expected pay for this position, and final offers will be determined based on each candidate’s experience, expertise, and alignment with the role.
● The base pay for this position within the Washington, DC metropolitan area is: $140,000.00 - $187,000.00 - $205,700.00 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.
Skills Required
- U.S. citizen or qualifying U.S. person status
- Active TS/SCI security clearance with CI polygraph, or willingness to obtain a CI polygraph
- Bachelor's degree and 8 years of professional technical support experience; additional experience may substitute for degree
- Demonstrated DevSecOps experience
- Strong Linux experience
- Experience deploying and maintaining open-source and custom applications
- Ability to work effectively with geographically distributed operations and development teams
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- Willingness to work 90% or as needed in a SCIF in Herndon, Virginia
- Experience sustaining hardware and software on IC and DoD networks
- Experience with distributed processing, REST APIs, microservices, IaaS, and PaaS
- Experience developing and deploying web services
- Experience using open-source resources in government computing environments
- Experience maintaining backend GIS technologies
- Knowledge of ICD 503
- Experience with Elasticsearch, Accumulo, Spark, Hive, or Hadoop
- Familiarity with hybrid cloud and on-premises architecture, Red Hat, AWS, C2S, and OpenShift
- Familiarity with data visualization, data management, data integration, user interfaces, and databases
- CompTIA Security+ or comparable certification for privileged user access
- Military or intelligence support experience, or knowledge of TCPED systems
Vantor Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is presented as generous, with paid holidays and flexible or unlimited PTO in some roles. This area is frequently highlighted as a standout element of the package and a contributor to work–life balance.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare includes multiple medical plan options, mental‑health resources/EAP, wellness discounts, and access to a Personal Health Advocate. Overall, coverage is often described as comprehensive across materials and profiles.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company match is part of the core offering. This supports the package’s focus on long‑term financial security.
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What We Do
Vantor is forging the new frontier of spatial intelligence to unlock a more autonomous, interoperable world. We empower decision makers and operators with the clarity they need to navigate what’s happening now and shape what’s coming next. Our AI-powered spatial intelligence platform fuses data from the world’s highest-resolution satellites with real-time sensor feeds from space, air, and ground to create the most accurate living digital replica of Earth.
Why Work With Us
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.
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