System Administrator

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).

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This position requires an active U.S. Government Security Clearance at the TS/SCI level with required polygraph.

Are you a System Administrator that likes working on important and high visibility projects? Then we need your help! We have an urgent and immediate need for a Systems Administrator to join our team at a customer-site in Chantilly, VA

Responsibilities:

• Work with team members to deploy, optimize and maintain enterprise geospatial systems including databases, tools and applications and provide user support
• Maintain and optimize on-premise hardware and cloud-deployed systems
• Assist in security accreditation process, patching and continuing maintenance including security scans and creating and adhering to security technical implementation guides (STIGs).

Minimum Qualifications:

• US Citizen with active/current TS/SCI security clearance with required Polygraph
• Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Geography, etc. 4 years of relevant experience may be substituted for a degree.
• Experience as a Systems Administrator to include physical and AWS/C2E cloud-based systems, providing patching and upgrades
• Experience or familiarity with geospatial data and applications

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience deploying, maintaining and managing geospatial tools and applications including Google Earth Enterprise and the ESRI stack to include enterprise deplyments.
• Familiarity with Geospatial Database administration

Experience with some or all of the following:

• Apache Tomcat
• Linux
• Commercial software deployment and maintenance
• Continuous Integration (CI) configuration and management
• Troubleshooting and debugging system issues and outages
• Updating system design and architecture documentation
• Experience in scripting including Bash and Python

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 the Washington, DC metropolitan area is: $99,000.00 - $165,000.00 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:

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.