VTG
Defense and intelligence services provider
Mobile Application Developer - Geospatial Technology and Mobile
About the job
- Must possess an active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information clearance with polygraph on the first day of employment.
- A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience, is required.
- Demonstrated experience managing iterative software development releases.
- Demonstrated experience tracking development sprints using JIRA.
- Demonstrated experience managing source code in GitHub and GitLab.
- Demonstrated experience developing test plans.
- Demonstrated experience providing technical support and training to a broad client base.
- Demonstrated experience understanding emerging technical trends.
- Demonstrated experience in software engineering and development.
- Demonstrated experience supporting technical operations.
- Demonstrated experience working with Windows, UNIX, and Linux platforms.
- Demonstrated experience with strong knowledge of Geospatial Information Systems applications and services.
- Demonstrated ability to develop Android and iOS mobile applications using React, including proficiency with Visual Studio Code, Android Studio, Xcode, Node.js, and JavaScript.
- Demonstrated experience developing Windows and Linux application releases using the Electron framework.
- Demonstrated experience working with small teams to manage software development activities.
- Demonstrated experience working with customers to define functional requirements, concept of operations, and user interface/user experience design.
- Serve as a geospatial technology and mobile subject matter expert.
- Support technical meetings with vendors by communicating program and mission requirements and providing technical advice and direction based on practical knowledge of mobile phone hardware, mobile operating systems, software, and security mechanisms.
- Interact with the Sponsor’s Enterprise teams to integrate the Sponsor’s geospatial mission data within a common enterprise web application.
- Perform system administration, database administration, file management, and access management functions using Amazon EC2, Amazon S3, and related services.
- Develop mobile applications and support both Android and iOS application development.
- Provide technical support and training to a broad client base.
About the company
1) What VTG does: VTG provides defense and intelligence services with a focus on force modernization, digital transformation, aerospace and naval engineering, and cyber capabilities across a unified enterprise. 2) How its products work: It builds end-to-end capabilities by integrating specialized firms and services (engineering, IT, cyber, logistics) through acquisitions to deliver modernization and transformation for defense and intelligence customers. 3) How it differs from competitors: It operates as a single, cohesive organization after consolidating disparate units and growing through targeted acquisitions to expand its expertise in intelligence, cyber, and defense modernization rather than offering fragmented offerings. 4) What its goal is: To expand its footprint in the intelligence community and cyber domain while continuing defense modernization for government customers, supported by strategic growth and acquisitions.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Lenoir, North Carolina
Founded
1866
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- VTG's sixth 2025 acquisition, Miklos Systems, deepens Intelligence Community software and cloud.
- VTG won DoDIAC Pool 1 access in February 2025 for defense R&D.
- More than 35% of VTG business now comes from Intelligence Community solutions.
What critics are saying
- VTG's 2025 acquisition spree strains integration, systems, and culture across seven businesses.
- VTG relies on federal contracts; one NAVSEA protest or recompete hits revenue in 2026.
- Booz Allen and Leidos bundle similar IC services, threatening VTG's niche outright.
What makes VTG unique
- John Hassoun turned VTG into a defense roll-up spanning IC, cyber, and naval engineering.
- VTG won NAVSEA's five-year $130 million warfare systems engineering prime in May 2024.
- VTG bought Triaplex, Miklos, Byte, iota IT, Tunuva, Loki, and Clear Cloud.
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Hybrid Work Options
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Growth & Insights and Company News
6 month growth
↑ 19%1 year growth
↑ 19%2 year growth
↑ 21%VTG, a national security solutions provider, has acquired Miklos Systems, Inc. (MSI), a technology firm known for software engineering, to enhance its digital transformation capabilities within the Intelligence Community. MSI, founded in 1993 and 100% employee-owned since 2015, aligns with VTG's values of technical excellence and integrity. This acquisition supports VTG's strategy to expand in high-impact sectors, reinforcing its position in defense and intelligence solutions.
VTG, a national security solutions provider, has acquired Byte Systems, iota IT, and Tunuva Technologies to enhance its capabilities in the Defense and Intelligence Community. This move follows a majority investment from A&M Capital, highlighting VTG's growth strategy. The acquisition aims to expand VTG's cybersecurity, software development, and systems engineering capabilities. A&M Capital has over $6 billion in commitments, supporting middle-market transactions across various sectors.
VTG has acquired Triaplex, Inc., enhancing its cyber and signals intelligence capabilities. This acquisition expands VTG's reach within the Intelligence Community, particularly in the National Capital Region. Triaplex, founded in 2020 and based in Fulton, MD, is known for its radio frequency solutions. This is VTG's fourth acquisition since receiving a majority investment from A&M Capital, which has over $6 billion in total commitments.
VTG, a national security solutions provider, has acquired Loki Solutions LLC to enhance its Intelligence Community portfolio. This acquisition, VTG's third since a majority investment from A&M Capital, boosts its operational capabilities and strategic contracts. Over 35% of VTG's business now involves Intelligence Community solutions. A&M Capital manages $4 billion, while Alvarez & Marsal Capital oversees $5.9 billion.
CHANTILLY, Va., Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- VTG, an industry-leading national security solutions provider, announced that it has won a seat on the Department of Defense Information Analysis Center (DoDIAC) multiple-award contract (MAC) to provide mission-critical research and development services across the Defense science and technology ecosystem. The contract was awarded to VTG's wholly-owned subsidiary, Delta Resources, under the full and open Pool 1 by the U.S. Air Force's 774th Enterprise Sourcing Squadron