Barry Engel

Barry Engel is an experienced IT Acquisition Subject Matter Expert currently working at ZYGOS Consulting LLC since July 2021, leading large-scale IT acquisition lifecycle efforts. Previously, Barry served as a Senior Acquisition Manager at Stepping Stone Consulting, where responsibilities included preparing the company for RFP responses and drafting essential documents. Barry has also held roles as an Acquisition Systems SME at AVER, LLC, and as Enterprise Risk Manager at Tantus Technologies. Extensive experience with the Department of Defense includes work as a Senior Acquisitions Specialist for the DoD Business Transformation Agency, and multiple project management positions within the Department of Veterans Affairs and Transportation Security Administration. Barry's earlier career includes consulting roles at IBM, focusing on supply chain management and procurement. Barry holds a degree in Communication from the University of Maryland, concentrating in Rhetoric & Public Discourse and Public Relations.