Secret Clearance: Systems Engineer & Acquisition Logistics

Vantor; United States; Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 154,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Student loan repayment assistance

Adoption reimbursement

Pet insurance

Job summary

Vantor is seeking a hybrid Systems Engineer and Acquisition Logistics Specialist to advance space-sensing capabilities from concept to mission-ready systems. You will lead integration plans for space and ground systems, test performance, and mitigate risks while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure mission readiness.

The role requires US citizenship and a Secret clearance, with on-site presence 2-3x per week; occasional travel up to 25% is expected as part of program execution and

Qualifications

• Secret clearance required for eligibility; U.S. citizenship is a condition of employment.
• Experience with space-based program integration, systems engineering, and logistics planning for Major Defense Acquisition Programs (MDAPs).
• DoD acquisition program management, acquisition planning, and sustainment infrastructure experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute integration plans for space and ground systems across system-of-systems, segment, and element levels.
• Test, analyze, evaluate, verify, and validate system performance; identify risks and drive mitigation.
• Collaborate with data analysts, financial managers, systems engineers, logisticians, and cross-functional teams to ensure programs are aligned and ready.

Skills

Secret clearance

Space-based program integration

Systems engineering

Logistics planning

DoD acquisition program management

Acquisition planning

System integration risk mitigation

System integration test analysis

Configuration change control

Travel up to 25%

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree in STEM

Job description

Vantor is seeking a hybrid Systems Engineer and Acquisition Logistics Specialist to advance space-sensing capabilities from concept to mission-ready systems. You will lead integration plans for space and ground systems, test performance, and mitigate risks while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure mission readiness.

The role requires US citizenship and a Secret clearance, with on-site presence 2-3x per week; occasional travel up to 25% is expected as part of program execution and