Information Technology Analyst

At Barbaricum, the Information Technology Analyst plays a crucial role in supporting the Chief Information Officer of the Program Executive Office Soldier. This includes managing various IT and communication functions, ensuring all systems run seamlessly, and helping coordinate multiple IT projects, making it an exciting role for anyone looking to impact national security.

To qualify for the Information Technology Analyst position at Barbaricum, candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience in IT. An active DoD Secret Clearance is also required, as this ensures the confidentiality and security of the information you'll be handling.

The Information Technology Analyst position is based at Fort Belvoir, VA. This location provides an excellent opportunity to work closely with federal customers in the Defense sector, helping to tackle complex IT challenges.

Barbaricum offers a vibrant corporate culture that values collaboration and innovation. As an Information Technology Analyst, you would be part of an inclusive team that focuses on solving some of the most complex challenges in national security, working alongside talented individuals from diverse backgrounds.

As an Information Technology Analyst at Barbaricum, you'll work on innovative cloud service offerings, help manage IT assets, coordinate desktop support functions, and facilitate complex IT projects within the Program Executive Office Soldier, directly contributing to decisions that shape national defense.

Barbaricum is committed to the continuous growth and development of its employees. As an Information Technology Analyst, you will have opportunities to expand your skill set, engage in collaborative projects, and learn from seasoned professionals in the field, paving the way for your career advancement.

To apply for the Information Technology Analyst role at Barbaricum, interested candidates should prepare a resume and apply directly through our website. Please note that we will reach out to candidates directly to schedule interviews, so no phone calls are necessary.

When answering this question, emphasize your past responsibilities related to IT asset management, such as tracking inventory, ensuring compliance with policies, and coordinating purchases. Provide specific examples to illustrate your effectiveness in this area.

In your response, discuss your systematic approach to troubleshooting IT issues, such as researching problems, utilizing trouble ticket systems, and collaborating with team members. Share an example of a challenging issue you resolved and the steps you took to fix it.

Highlight any specific projects or roles you’ve had involving cloud technologies, explaining how you've contributed to cloud service deployments or improvements. Discuss the importance of security and efficiency in cloud computing as it relates to national security.

Select a project that aligns closely with the responsibilities described in the job description. Use the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Results) to clearly articulate your role in the project and the positive outcomes achieved.

Explain your strategies for remaining informed about new technologies and IT trends, such as attending conferences, completing online courses, or participating in IT networks. Mention specific resources you find valuable in staying on top of industry changes.

When discussing challenges, choose a specific example where you encountered a significant obstacle. Explain how you addressed the issue, the skills and methodologies you applied, and what you learned from the experience.

Demonstrate your ability to prioritize effectively by discussing tools or techniques you use to assess and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Emphasize communication and teamwork as key strategies for navigating conflicting demands.

Discuss the importance of cybersecurity measures, such as access controls, regular updates, incident response plans, and user education. Relate it to your working experience where implementing cybersecurity protocols had a tangible positive effect.

Highlight any experience you have working cross-functionally. Explain how you establish open communication channels and leverage diverse perspectives to achieve shared goals. Provide an example showing your teamwork skills in action.

Mention specific software tools or platforms you’ve worked with that relate to the Information Technology Analyst role. Discuss your proficiency and how these tools facilitate IT functions, enhance team productivity, and contribute to your overall success in previous positions.