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Risk Manager (Secret clearance)

Vantor Inc.
$76,000.00 - $126,000.00
401(k)
United States, Colorado, Colorado Springs
Jan 08, 2026

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.

At Vantor, you'll work with the U.S. Space Force as part of the effort to develop and rapidly deploy the next generation of resilient Missile Warning (MW), Tactical Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (TISR), and Environmental Monitoring (EM) capabilities to deter attacks and provide critical information to our warfighters to defeat our enemies in battle. Within this role, you will work with program leadership to monitor the cost, schedule, and performance of multiple projects. You will identify and help resolve disconnects across program baselines. The real power of program analysis comes from communication, so you'll create risk analyses and make recommendations for risk mitigation and management to program leaders. We focus on growing as a team to deliver the best support to our customers, so you'll have resources for mentoring and learning new skills and tools. This is a chance to directly impact the Space Force while learning how to develop program strategy and eliminate risks across projects. Your functional expertise, communication and collaboration skills, and attention to detail will be vital as you contribute to the acquisition and development of space sensing capabilities.

Join our team and create the future of Remote Sensing in the Space Force. Due to the nature of work performed within this facility, U.S. citizenship is required.

Qualifications:

  • Secret clearance

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Science, or Business (and related fields, Economics, Finance)

  • 5+ years of experience with the space industry, including planning, management, contract management, and business operations

  • 5+ years of experience developing and updating risk management plans, roadmaps, and schedules

  • 3+ years of experience of systems engineering

  • Experience identifying, analyzing, and developing handling plans for risks, issues, and opportunities.

  • Experience using Microsoft Office tools, including Teams, SharePoint, OneNote, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook

  • Experience with digital risk management tools and databases

  • Ability to interact well in cross-functional team meetings and professional environments

  • Ability to interface with internal and external customers

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with military space systems

  • Experience with the DoD acquisitions

  • Experience with DoD 5000.02 acquisition directives

  • Experience developing risk management plans for defense programs

  • Possession of interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills

  • TS/SCI clearance

  • Master's degree in an Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or Technology field

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification

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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: $76,000.00 - $126,000.00 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 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

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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