Geospatial Advisor (Part-Time)

MAXAR TECHNOLOGIES, INC.; West Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Student loan repayment assistance

Adoption reimbursement

Pet insurance

Mental health resources

Job summary

Vantor is seeking a part-time Geospatial AI Consultant to provide strategic technical guidance supporting U.S. Government mission priorities.

This role serves as a trusted advisor to government and industry partners, providing expertise in AI/ML data labeling, imagery exploitation tradecraft, and computer vision across the full lifecycle of research, development, evaluation, and deployment. The ideal candidate brings deep GEOINT expertise, broad knowledge of multi-source imagery, and a proven

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience supporting the US Government in GEOINT, imagery analysis, AI/ML, and computer vision initiatives.
• Deep knowledge of GEOINT tradecraft, imagery analysis, TCPED, automated target detection, and model evaluation.
• Advanced expertise in geospatial AI/ML, computer vision, imagery annotation, and data labeling across EO, SAR, FMV and other modalities.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic technical guidance supporting US Government mission priorities.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to government and industry partners on AI/ML and computer vision capabilities.
• Shape technical strategy, advise stakeholders, and advance program execution across the full lifecycle.

Skills

GEOINT expertise

AI/ML in GEOINT

imagery analysis

computer vision

imagery annotation

data labeling

stakeholder advising

Job description

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).Please review the job details below.This position requires an active U.S. Government Security Clearance at the TS/SCI level.Vantor is seeking a part-time Geospatial AI Consultant to provide strategic technical guidance supporting U.S. Government mission priorities. This role serves as a trusted advisor to government and industry partners, providing expertise in AI/ML data labeling, imagery exploitation tradecraft, and computer vision initiatives across the full lifecycle of research, development, evaluation, and operational deployment. The ideal candidate brings deep GEOINT expertise, broad knowledge of multi-source imagery, and a proven ability to shape technical strategy, advise stakeholders, and advance mission-focused AI capabilities and program execution.Minimum Qualifications:15+ years of experience supporting the US Government in GEOINT, imagery analysis, AI/ML, and computer vision initiatives.Deep knowledge of GEOINT tradecraft, including imagery analysis, TCPED, automated target detection and identification, data conditioning, AI/ML workflows, and model evaluation.Advanced expertise in geospatial AI/ML, computer vision, imagery annotation, and data labeling across Electro-Optical (EO), Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR), Full Motion Video (FMV), and other geospatial sensor modalities.Demonstrated success shaping customer requirements, influencing technical roadmaps, and advising government and program leadership on AI/ML and computer vision capabilities.Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills with the ability to communicate effectively with executive, customer, and technical audiences.Active TS/SCI security clearance with ability to obtain a CI poly.#cjpost#LI-RD#LI-OnsitePay 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 California, Colorado, Hawaii, New Jersey, the Washington, DC metropolitan area, and for all other states is:$85,000.00 - $110,000.00Benefits: 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/careersThe 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.