Vantor
vantor.com
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Space Services
Geospatial Analytics
Earth Observation
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How Vantor hires
Truth index
B 81/100
Median time to fill
37 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
75%
Reposted roles
0%
Vantor scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 12 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 75% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 37 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed
Overview
Vantor is an American space intelligence company created in 2025 when Maxar Technologies split its Earth imaging business from its satellite manufacturing arm and renamed it. It operates one of the largest commercial high-resolution imaging constellations, sells satellite imagery, three-dimensional terrain data and analytics to defence, intelligence and government customers, and holds long-running United States government imagery contracts. Headquartered in Westminster, Colorado and owned by Advent International, it competes with the newer smallsat operators while retaining the archive and geospatial accuracy built up over decades.
News
Will New Apollo Defense Deal and Vantor Space Win Change CACI International
In recent days, CACI International announced a one-year plus four option periods US$1.50 billion-ceiling Apollo award to support U.S. Central Command, alongside being selected by Vantor to provide optical imaging payloads for its planned Vantor Pulse sate
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EnduroSat Secures $205 Million Funding Round and Wins 24-Bus Contract for Vantor Earth Observation Constellation - SatNews
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Vantor, UK Ministry of Defence and Industry Partners Establish Defence Intelligence Innovation Cluster - Project FAIRFAX
This new hub will bring UK government, industry and academia together at Royal Air Force station Wyton to accelerate defence intelligence capabilities from development into operational use Vantor
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Vantor, UK Ministry of Defence and Industry Partners Establish Defence Intelligence Innovation Cluster - Project FAIRFAX
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Will Cocos to Lead Vantor's US Government Business
Vantor has new leadership for its U.S. government business, appointing Will Cocos as executive vice president and general manager to lead the company's
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Vantor's Open Satellite Feed
Benchmarks & Tips for Big Data, Hadoop, AWS, Google Cloud, PostgreSQL, Spark, Python & More...
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Vantor over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
248
Postings analysed
198
Stack modernity
81/100AI adopter
Languages
Python61%
JavaScript22%
SQL19%
Java19%
Frameworks & libraries
React.js13%
Angular11%
Vue.js9%
Hadoop7%
Databases
PostgreSQL23%
ElasticSearch11%
Oracle3%
MySQL2%
Cloud & platforms
AWS44%
Kubernetes37%
Linux28%
Azure21%
AI & ML
LLM4%
Claude2%
GPT-42%
Gemini2%
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248 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$168k
Typical range
$83k – $365k
Open positions
122
111
Jobs
Junior
8.1%
Middle
10.8%
Senior
46.8%
Staff
26.1%
Principal
6.3%
Architect
1.8%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 9 | $89k | $83k – $136k |
| Middle | 12 | $127k | $83k – $193k |
| Senior | 52 | $170k | $113k – $365k |
| Staff | 29 | $170k | $124k – $250k |
| Principal | 7 | $200k | $180k – $220k |
| Architect | 2 | $229k | $215k – $242k |
Highest paying role
Senior Account Executive, U.S. Government (TS)
$365k
Normalized to USD per year
All salaries at Vantor
By role, level and city, against the market · 122 jobs with pay
Products
Precision3D
A global three-dimensional basemap product covering very large areas at consistent accuracy. It is used where a customer needs coverage of a whole region rather than tasked imagery of specific sites, which is the normal requirement for mission planning and simulation.
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Government Imagery Programmes
Long-running contracts supplying imagery and derived products to United States intelligence and defence agencies. These awards run for years and supply the revenue base against which constellation investment is financed.
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Geospatial Analytics
Change detection, object identification and monitoring services built on the imagery archive. Automating what analysts previously did by eye is what allows customers to watch far more locations than staffing would otherwise permit.
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3D Terrain Data
Precision elevation and three-dimensional surface models derived from stereo imagery. They underpin mission planning, simulation and navigation in environments where satellite positioning cannot be relied on.
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Satellite Imagery
High-resolution optical imagery collected by the company's own constellation and sold to government and commercial customers. Its accuracy and long archive matter more to defence users than raw revisit rate, which is where the newer smallsat operators compete.
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Growth
Hiring Momentum
82/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
140
48 opened / 56 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
37 days
faster than 34% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~11 hours
10/15/2026
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Backend
21% ▼
Field & Service
15% ▲
AI/ML
8% ▲
Data Science
7%
Industrial Engineering
6% ▼
Security
6%
Actively hiring for Field & Service (+12 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
Added World Models to stack
Oct 2026
Added Google Ads to stack
Oct 2026
Added NIST 800-53 to stack
Oct 2026
Added NIST 800-171 to stack
Oct 2026
Added GDPR to stack
Oct 2026
Added VPN to stack
Oct 2026
Added SLI/SLO/SLA to stack
Oct 2026
Added ITIL to stack
Oct 2026
Added Google Drive to stack
Oct 2026
Added Gmail to stack
Oct 2026
New location: Arlington
Oct 2026
Added Wiz to stack
Oct 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
19
Hiring now
19
Countries
4
Busiest office
Westminster
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Westminster
United States
HQ
Remote (United States)
55 open roles 65 posted in 90 days 47% engineering 4% remote 50-200 est. staff $149k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Field & Service, AI/ML
Herndon
United States
Regional office
Herndon, VA
37 open roles 64 posted in 90 days 46% engineering 5% remote 50-200 est. staff $180k Avg Salary
hires for AI/ML, Backend, Industrial Engineering
McLean
United States
Regional office
McLean, VA
9 open roles 10 posted in 90 days 56% engineering 10-50 est. staff $193k Avg Salary
hires for Field & Service, Data Science, AI/ML
Reston
United States
Regional office
Reston, VA
6 open roles 9 posted in 90 days 67% engineering 10-50 est. staff $158k Avg Salary
hires for Data Science, Field & Service, Backend
Longmont
United States
Plant / site
Longmont, CO
6 open roles 11 posted in 90 days 33% engineering 10-50 est. staff $100k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Support, Analytics
Washington
United States
Regional office
Washington, D.C.
4 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 10-50 est. staff $187k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Public Policy, Field & Service
Colorado Springs
United States
Engineering / R&D
Customer Site (Colorado Springs, CO)
3 open roles 8 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 10-50 est. staff $128k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, QA
El Segundo
United States
Plant / site
El Segundo, CA
3 open roles 7 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $158k Avg Salary
hires for Management, Field & Service, Industrial Engineering
Saint Louis
United States
Regional office
Herndon, VA
3 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 67% engineering 1-10 est. staff $191k Avg Salary
hires for AI/ML, DevOps, Field & Service
Springfield
United States
Engineering / R&D
Springfield, VA
3 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 1-10 est. staff $187k Avg Salary
hires for AI/ML, Data Science, Backend
Arlington
United States
2 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 1-10 est. staff $185k Avg Salary
hires for Backend
London
United Kingdom
London, United Kingdom
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 50% remote 1-10 est. staff
hires for Sales
Tampa
United States
Tampa, FL
2 open roles 4 posted in 90 days 1-10 est. staff $113k Avg Salary
hires for Education
Arlington
United States
Arlington, VA
2 open roles 3 posted in 90 days 50% engineering 1-10 est. staff $154k Avg Salary
hires for Backend, Product
Melbourne
United States
Melbourne, FL
2 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 1-10 est. staff $223k Avg Salary
hires for Backend
Springfield
United States
Herndon, VA
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 100% engineering 1-10 est. staff $160k Avg Salary
hires for Analytics
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Remote (Dubai)
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 100% remote 1-10 est. staff
hires for Customer Success
Singapore
Singapore
Remote (Australia)
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 100% remote 1-10 est. staff
hires for Marketing
Riverside
United States
Riverside, CA
1 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 100% remote 1-10 est. staff $170k Avg Salary
hires for Field & Service
Earlier presence
Linköping, Sweden
Orlando, United States
Chantilly, United States
Falls Church, United States
Jobs
$140k – $187k per year • In office • TS/SCI • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Springfield
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$150k – $200k per year • In office • TS/SCI • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • McLean
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$200k – $250k per year • In office • TS/SCI • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • McLean
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SQL
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Airflow
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Git
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ETL/ELT
Apache NiFi
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$200k – $250k per year • In office • TS/SCI • Full-Time • Bachelor's Degree • McLean
Python
JavaScript
TypeScript
Node JS
PostgreSQL
PostGIS
Frontend
Vue.js
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React.js
Mapbox GL JS
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CI/CD
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Agile
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$95k – $127k per year • In office • Full-Time • 7+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Herndon
Python
JavaScript
LangGraph
LangChain
Claude
Claude Code
Embeddings
Function Calling
AI Agents
Gemini
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Google ADK
OpenAI Codex
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$135k – $180k per year • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 7+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • United States
Python
JavaScript
LangGraph
LangChain
Claude
Claude Code
Embeddings
Function Calling
AI Agents
Gemini
RAG
Google ADK
OpenAI Codex
GPT-4
Multi-Agent Systems
Tool Use
Machine Learning
DevOps
GCP
CI/CD
AWS
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$140k – $187k per year • In office • TS/SCI • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Springfield
Python
Java
TypeScript
SQL
FastAPI
Django
pySpark
Databases
Delta Lake
ElasticSearch
AI/ML
Spark
Computer Vision
OCR
Machine Learning
DevOps
Ansible
Azure
CI/CD
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
OpenStack
GitLab
Analytics
ETL/ELT
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Agile
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≈ $52k – $134k per year (Estimated) • In office • TS/SCI • Full-Time • Herndon
SLI/SLO/SLA
Windows
VPN
Wi-Fi
Cybersecurity
Active Directory
Management
Google Workspace
Gmail
Google Drive
ITIL
Service Desk
Microsoft Office
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$128k – $170k per year • Remote (United States) • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • United States
Python
SQL
PostgreSQL
PostGIS
AI/ML
Vertex AI
Fine-tuning
Computer Vision
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$93k – $124k per year • In office • Secret • Full-Time • 7+ years exp • Westminster
World Models
Robotics
Digital Twin
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$140k – $187k per year • In office • TS/SCI • Full-Time • 10+ years exp • Springfield
Python
SQL
pySpark
AI/ML
Spark
DevOps
HPC
Wi-Fi
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