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Network Engineer

Compensation
$71,000–$95,000/year

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.

Job Summary 

We have an exciting opportunity for a Network Engineer to join our team. In this role you will be responsible for supporting and advancing a hybrid network architecture with both on-premise and cloud-based resources. This position is for Westminster, Colorado or Herndon, Virginia with the potential for up to 20% travel to other sites. 

Job Details 

  • Support the implementation and operation of WAN infrastructure: point-to-point, multi-point WAN connectivity, dedicated leased lines to various customers, VPN links to various customers and remote sites. 

  • Support the implementation and operation of LAN infrastructure at datacenters, branch offices, and critical operations centers. 

  • Participate in the development and implementation of the AWS Cloud infrastructure and be able to collaborate and work across teams 

  • Troubleshoot and modify the operation of the network-based portion of the security infrastructure including firewalls, IDS/IDP, and VPN 

  • Implement security process improvements in conjunction with Network Security personnel 

Minimum Requirements: 

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen 

  • Willing to obtain CompTIA Security + or equivalent certification

  • Willing and able to obtain Security Clearance

  • Willing and able to pass CI Polygraph

  • Requires 3+ years’ experience administering LANs and WANs (data, voice) in a complex operational environment with high uptime requirements 

  • Knowledge of data / IP networking and protocols (e.g., VXLAN/EVPN, BGP, OSPF, GRE, TCP, FTP, DNS) 

  • 2+ years of experience with routers, switches, firewalls 

  • Experience with network security issues and solutions 

  • Experience creating and maintaining documentation of solutions 

  • Experience creating and maintaining monitoring in a large-scale enterprise environment 

  • Strong verbal and written communications skills, including creation of SOPs, maintenance plans, network drawings, etc. 

  • Strong analytical abilities 

  • Must possess a strong client focus 

  • Participation in on-call rotation, minimum onsite requirement 3 days / week. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

  • Has a CompTIA Security + or equivalent certification

  • Has an Active Security Clearance with Polygraph

  • Experience with Juniper routers, switches, and firewalls 

  • Experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls 

  • Experience with Zabbix or similar monitoring solutions 

  • Experience with Amazon networking including VPCs, TGWs, DXGWs

  • Experience with centralized DNS/DHCP solutions

  • Experience with network automation and centralized management tools

  • Experience with wireless technologies and load balancers 

Pay Transparency: 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: $71,000.00 - $95,000.00 - $104,500.00 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 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

Additionally, this position is incentive eligible with a target based on contribution, company performance, and/or individual results achieved; the specific incentive plan and target amount will be determined based on the role and breadth of contributions.

The 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.

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Job Details

Category
Software
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Westminster, CO
Posted
May 14, 2026, 12:44 PM
Compensation
$71,000 - $95,000 per year

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