About the role
Barbaricum is a rapidly growing government contractor providing leading-edge support to federal customers, with a particular focus on Defense and National Security mission sets. We leverage more than 17 years of support to stakeholders across the federal government, with established and growing capabilities across Intelligence, Analytics, Engineering, Mission Support, and Communications disciplines. Founded in 2008, our mission is to transform the way our customers approach constantly changing and complex problem sets by bringing to bear the latest in technology and the highest caliber of talent.
Headquartered in Washington, DC's historic Dupont Circle neighborhood, Barbaricum also has a corporate presence in Tampa, FL, Bedford, IN, and Dayton, OH, with team members across the United States and around the world. As a leader in our space, we partner with firms in the private sector, academic institutions, and industry associations with a goal of continually building our expertise and capabilities for the benefit of our employees and the customers we support. Through all of this, we have built a vibrant corporate culture diverse in expertise and perspectives with a focus on collaboration and innovation. Our teams are at the frontier of the Nation's most complex and rewarding challenges. Join our team.
Join a team supporting U.S. Southern Command's Enhanced Domain Awareness (EDA) initiative, helping drive the execution of mission-critical programs that enhance intelligence, analytics, and operational decision-making capabilities. This role provides leadership across multiple work orders, ensuring successful contract execution, stakeholder engagement, and alignment with strategic objectives while supporting a complex and evolving mission environment.
Note: This position is contingent upon contract award, which is expected in the next 30-60 days.
What You'll Do
- Provide overall leadership and oversight of assigned work orders, ensuring successful execution of program objectives.
- Coordinate with government stakeholders, technical teams, and partner organizations to support mission requirements.
- Manage program governance activities, including planning, reporting, and performance monitoring.
- Oversee program budgets, schedules, resource allocation, and contract deliverables.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate program risks while ensuring compliance with contractual requirements.
- Monitor program performance and implement corrective actions as needed to maintain cost, schedule, and performance objectives.
- Support strategic planning and decision-making activities with senior government leadership.
- Coordinate interagency and cross-functional efforts to ensure alignment of program activities and mission outcomes.
- Ensure compliance with DoD acquisition, governance, and reporting requirements.
- Provide regular status updates, executive briefings, and program reports to stakeholders and leadership.
What We Require
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Program Management, or a related field, or ten (10) years of equivalent professional experience managing large-scale DoD programs.
- Current Top Secret/SCI clearance is required
- Experience managing program lifecycle activities, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closeout.
- Experience with program governance, budget oversight, resource allocation, and performance management.
- Experience identifying and mitigating program risks in complex operational environments.
- Experience supporting DoD contract execution and compliance with acquisition and governance frameworks.
- Experience coordinating with senior government, military, and interagency stakeholders.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
What We Value
- Experience supporting Combatant Commands, Joint Staff, Intelligence Community, or other DoD organizations.
- Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams across geographically dispersed locations.
- Familiarity with Agile program management methodologies and digital transformation initiatives.
- Certifications such as PgMP, DAWIA Level III Program Management, Lean Six Sigma, or related program management credentials.
- Experience managing large-scale technology, cloud, data, analytics, or intelligence programs.
EEO Commitment
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
