Ground Systems Technical Manager (Secret clearance)

Vantor Inc.
El Segundo, CA, United States
14 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$105,000.0 - $140,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Agile Methodology Systems Engineering Confluence JIRA Configuration Management Intelligence Analysis Microsoft Office Microsoft PowerPoint Systems Modeling Language SC Clearance
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Requirements

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).

At Vantor, you’ll work with the U.S. Space Force as part of the effort to develop and rapidly deploy the next generation of resilient Missile Warning (MW), Tactical Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (TISR), and Environmental Monitoring (EM) capabilities to deter attacks and provide critical information to our warfighters to defeat our enemies in battle. Your functional expertise, communication and collaboration skills, and attention to detail will be vital as you contribute to the acquisition and development of space sensing capabilities.

Join our team and create the future of Remote Sensing in the Space Force. Due to the nature of work performed within this facility, U.S. citizenship is required.

  • Secret clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Computer Science
  • 4+ years of experience working on large-scale systems engineering, integration, and development programs
  • 2+ years of experience with performing and leading a team in the development and management of technical specifications, ICDs, concepts of operations (CONOPS), architectural designs, and integration and test plans
  • Experience leading requirements and interface management efforts for a major program
  • Experience coordinating and presenting technical changes across large stakeholder groups through review boards, including configuration control or engineering review
  • Experience using Microsoft Office tools, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
  • Knowledge of systems engineering standards, including IEEE 15288.1 and IEEE 15288.2

  • Experience performing systems engineering, integration, and testing on space-based remote sensing systems, including SBIRS, Next Gen OPIR, FORGE, WSF-M, or EWS
  • Experience using MBSE approaches to manage system definitions and technical baselines
  • Experience creating and managing Jira tickets and Confluence pages
  • Experience with SysML, Enterprise Architect, CAMEO, or DOORS NextGen
  • Knowledge of DoD 5000.01 and 5000.02
  • Knowledge of Agile methodologies
  • TS/SCI clearance Master’s degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Computer Science
  • INCOSE Systems Engineering Professional Certification, including ASEP, CSEP, or ESEP Certification

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Benefits & conditions

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 Colorado is: $105,000.00 - $140,000.00 - $154,000.00 annually.

  • The base pay for this position within California is: $121,000.00 - $161,000.00 - $177,100.00 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.

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

About the company

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.

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