Senior Automation Engineer

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.

Note on Cleared Roles: If 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.

Minimum Requirements:

·       Must be a U.S. Citizen and willing to obtain Secret Security clearance

·       At least two years of software development or infrastructure engineering experience 

·       Bachelor’s degree in a related field or two additional years of experience may be substituted for a degree 

·       Ability to be on call on a rotating basis

·       Previously demonstrated experience in Linux system admin experience

·       Experience using and/or administrating a variety of open-source technologies

·       Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or CloudFormation)

·       Familiarity with one of all of the following Bash/Python/Perl/Ruby

·       Ansible Tower or AWX writing Ansible playbooks and roles

·       Satellite and Puppet

·       Windows system admin experience
 

Preferred Qualifications:

·       Active Secret or TS/SCI U.S. security clearance

·       PowerShell training

·       SCCM

·       Group policy

·       Imaging baselines

·       OS Repositories 

·       Experience implementing compliance standards (eg STIG, CIS, NIST 800-171)

·       Cloud environment experience (AWS, Azure, GCP or other)

·       Experience using Ansible, Satellite, Ubuntu Landscape or equivalent technologies.

·       CI/CD experience would be preferable.

·       Git experience

·       Agile development experience

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: $107,000.00 - $179,000.00 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 matc