Job ID 26-385

Come join our passionate team! Barracuda is a leading cybersecurity company providing complete protection against complex threats. Our platform protects email, data, applications, and networks with innovative solutions, and a managed XDR service, to strengthen cyber resilience. Hundreds of thousands of IT professionals and managed service providers worldwide trust us to protect and support them with solutions that are easy to buy, deploy, and use.

What you’ll be working on

• Leads and manages the execution of IT programs and projects, including defining technical scope, designing architectural frameworks, and ensuring compliance with IT standards and best practices
• Identifies, assesses, and mitigates technical risks and issues, employing risk management frameworks and incident response protocols to minimize disruptions and maintain program integrity
• Utilizes performance metrics and analytics tools to monitor program health, including system performance indicators, error rates, and user adoption rates, to drive continuous improvement
• Ensures adherence to established project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and technical standards, focusing on governance and change management processes
• Monitors and reports on program progress, including performance metrics, deliverables, and milestones, providing regular updates to stakeholders and senior management
• Builds strong working relationships with a broader network of internal and external stakeholders to gather information, persuade others of their ideas, and secure resources needed for project success
• Applies expert knowledge of varied concepts in their area of specialization to address challenges for a business and/or region and/or function
• Guides other managers, sharing deep expertise and best practices in their specialized area and applies advanced knowledge to tackle highly complex challenges and develop innovative solutions
• Works in a domain-oriented manner across cross-functional teams on IT project management project(s)
• Supports intake governance, portfolio reporting, and leadership visibility by maintaining accurate program data across CIO reporting tools
• Employs a high standard of domain specific judgement to tackle open-ended problems that are difficult to prioritize, and define what/how things are done

• Bachelor’s/master’s degree in information technology, computer science, business administration or equivalent

• 8-12 years of experience with bachelor’s or 6-10 years of experience with master's in areas such as IT program management, including system integrations, application deployments, and infrastructure upgrades, or equivalent

Certifications (preferred):

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from the Project Management Institute (PMI)
• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) or other Agile-related certifications
• ITIL Foundation certification or higher, demonstrating knowledge of IT service management best practices

• Risk Management
• Project Portfolio Management
• IT Architecture Design
• Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
• Agile Methodologies
• Resource Management
• KPI Monitoring and Analysis
• Technical Requirement Definition and Design
• Regulatory Compliance

Behavioural Skills:

• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Effective Communication
• Empathy
• Customer Focus
• Adaptability
• Critical Thinking
• Conflict Resolution
• Team Building

• Equity, in the form of non-qualifying options
• High-quality health benefits
• Retirement Plan with employer match
• Career-growth opportunities
• Flexible Time Off and Paid Time Off benefits
• Volunteer opportunities

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