Operations Manager II

Barbaricum; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent government contractor is seeking an Operations Manager II in Indianapolis, IN. This role is focused on overseeing day-to-day operational execution for mission programs, ensuring coordination across technical teams and supporting mission readiness. Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and have experience in operations management. Strong organizational skills and the ability to work with cross-functional teams are essential. The position may require 10–25% travel within the Greater Indiana Area.

Qualifications

• Secret (or otherwise) pending clearance verification required.
• Experience supporting operations management in government or technical programs.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate operational activities across program teams.
• Monitor program performance and ensure alignment with operational objectives.
• Support scheduling, resource allocation, and operational planning.

Skills

Strong organizational and coordination skills

Experience working with cross-functional teams

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, management, engineering, or related field

Job description

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.

Barbaricum is seeking an Operations Manager II to oversee day-to-day operational execution supporting mission programs. This role ensures operational coordination across technical teams, manages program resources, and supports mission readiness through effective operational planning and execution. Supports exercises in the Greater Indiana Area with 10–25% travel between Camp Atterbury and Muscatatuck Training Center.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate operational activities across program teams.
• Monitor program performance and ensure alignment with operational objectives.
• Support scheduling, resource allocation, and operational planning.
• Assist leadership in developing operational procedures and workflows.
• Coordinate with technical and logistics teams to ensure mission support readiness.
• Track operational metrics and report program performance to leadership.
• Support issue resolution and ensure timely execution of program tasks.

Required Qualifications:

• Secret (or otherwise) pending clearance verification
• Bachelor’s degree in business, management, engineering, or related field.
• Experience supporting operations management in government or technical programs.
• Strong organizational and coordination skills.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supporting DoD operations or technical mission programs in the Greater Indianapolis area.
• Project management or operations certifications.
• Experience supporting large multi-disciplinary teams.

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.