Data Manager, TS/SCI | Mission Assurance

Barbaricum; Virginia; On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Barbaricum is seeking a Journeyman Data Manager to assess, process, and support data collection while providing analytical exploitation of assessment data. The role supports the Headquarters Air Force Mission Assurance program and ensures data integrity across MAJCOM/NAF offices.

The position requires an active TS/SCI clearance, a Bachelor's degree, and at least four years of DoW experience. Travel ~25% and familiarity with Palantir Foundry are important assets.

Qualifications

• :Active DoD TS/SCI clearance required.
• Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred.
• Minimum of four (4) years of experience with DoW, specifically dealing with critical infrastructure, readiness, or operations.
• Palantir Foundry Data Engineer Certification preferred.
• Passport & Travel: Valid US passport; travel CONUS or OCONUS ~25% of the time.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with inter-agency and inter-service partners.
• Strong problem-solving skills and risk-management understanding.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and document policies for data collection, storage, and retrieval across MAJCOM and NAF MA offices.
• Monitor data integrity, resolve structural discrepancies, and clean databases for analysis through the Integrated Assessment Schedule and Data Assessment Focus Statements.
• Perform trend analysis, threat vulnerability assessments, and dependency mapping to generate actionable mission data.
• Sustain secure data pipelines and architectures within government networks and platforms (e.g., Palantir Foundry).
• Execute data management workflows in compliance with DAF and Joint Staff Mission Assurance policies.
• Identify, prioritize, and validate foundational data supporting METs for OPLANs/CONPLANs.
• Facilitate the annual USAF asset validation process and map dependencies of critical Air Force assets.
• Maintain strict metadata standards and governance for long-term discoverability and security of intelligence databases.
• Represent the data management program in DAF and Joint Staff MA Working Groups and conferences.
• Develop automated dashboards, briefs, and information papers for senior leadership.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Risk assessment

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree Preferred

Tools

Palantir Foundry

MARMS

Maven

Envision

Job description

Barbaricum is seeking a Journeyman Data Manager to assess, process, and support data collection while providing analytical exploitation of assessment data. The role supports the Headquarters Air Force Mission Assurance program and ensures data integrity across MAJCOM/NAF offices.

The position requires an active TS/SCI clearance, a Bachelor's degree, and at least four years of DoW experience. Travel ~25% and familiarity with Palantir Foundry are important assets.