What the job is
This job is for an IT Program Specialist in Arlington, Virginia. You will work for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). You will oversee IT contracts and represent the agency in contract matters.

What you will do
- Manage complex IT service contracts for DARPA.
- Monitor and oversee IT contracts to ensure they meet agency needs.
- Provide expert advice on IT purchases to agency leaders.
- Handle financial oversight for large contracts (over $30M).
- Track contract spending and unresolved payments.
- Work with leadership to plan long-term IT purchasing strategies.
- Conduct regular meetings with vendors to review progress and resolve issues.

What you need
- Experience in IT program management and contract oversight.
- Strong knowledge of IT acquisitions and financial tracking.
- Ability to work with leadership and vendors.

What you will get
- Salary between 121785 and 187093 per year.