Barbaricum is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) based in Washington, DC with offices in Tampa, FL, and in Dayton, OH. Barbaricum is already approaching 250 employees and growing rapidly. The company currently executes 45 government contracts (more than half as prime) across three current lines of business – Cyber/Intel, Mission Support, and Integrated Communications. Barbaricum provides mission-focused and innovative approaches to enable tailored support in solving complex problems by delivering human-led, technology-driven solutions. 
Barbaricum is currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Program Protection Specialist  for the National Geospatial- Intelligence Agency (NGA ARCHES) Program. The Senior Technical Project Manager is a critical role within the NGA ARCHES Program, responsible for Secure the Program of Record (PoR) environment that is developing, testing, deploying and sustaining algorithmic warfare initiatives and operations, and provide expert and innovative Counter Intelligence/Security services to a team focused on rapid fielding of R&D products and mission success.ResponsibilitiesIn close coordination with the COR, create and sustain initiatives that support timelines and objectives, while maintaining compliance with applicable national security requirements.Demonstrate energy, experience, subject matter expertise, sound judgement, foresight and problem-solving skills, excellent organizational and communication skills, excellent research and data-gathering skills, interpretation/analysis of complex information skills.Support with developing, reviewing, coordinating and executing a wide range of NGA AI/ML Program Security documentation to include, but not limited to: Security Classification Guides (SCGs), Information Sharing IAW the NDP, Public Affairs and Perception Management Plans, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).Identify and protect Critical Program Information (CPI) developed by NGA AI/ML, IAW DoD and IC policy, including the identification of CPI and development of countermeasures.In collaboration with NGA AI/ML leadership, implement Program Protection Planning, facilitate the comprehensive development and execution of a Program Protection Strategy, integrated with the desired protection success criteria, CI Support Plans, OPSEC plans, and other planning documents as needed.Communicate effectively across all DoD and IC elements, as well as with academic and industrial organizations.Identify and maintain relationships outside of the program that help in the development of NGA AI/ML Program Protection objectives, including Commercial Vendor Outreach, Security and CI familiarization, and Intelligence and Security Community Coordination/De-confliction.Identify and mitigate threats to the supply chain IAW DoD and IC Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM policy) and developing Attack Surface Vulnerability Monitoring (AVSM) initiatives in coordination with the COR, including tailored security and threat products to identify risk in the supply chain and the promotion of corrective action.Support the development and maintain a comprehensive OPSEC program in collaboration with NGA’s security protocols and coordinated with the COR; reviewing organizational mission statements and associated publicly available technology program information for inconsistencies which may reveal sensitive information.Qualifications Active DoD TS/SCI clearance required.Minimum of 15 years of operational Program Protection/OPSEC/Intelligence Collection/Operations experience in a DoD or USIC capacity, with appropriate formal education, training and professional certifications.Desired Qualifications 20 years of operational Program Protection/OPSEC/Intelligence Collection/Operations experience in a DoD or USIC capacity, with appropriate formal education, training and professional certifications.For more information about Barbaricum, please visit our website at .  We will contact candidates directly to schedule interviews.  No phone calls please.