Technical Program Manager Jobs in Chantilly, VA (NOW HIRING)

Job Summary:
ECS is a $4B global organization delivering advanced technology solutions in data and AI. They are seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to lead complex, customer-facing data platform initiatives centered on Databricks and modern cloud data architectures, ensuring successful execution of multiple concurrent programs.
Responsibilities:
• Lead end-to-end delivery of Databricks-focused technical programs, managing scope, timelines, dependencies, and risks across multiple customer engagements.
• Translate statements of work and solution designs into actionable delivery plans with clear milestones, success metrics, and governance.
• Drive consistent execution through structured status reporting, risk management, and proactive issue resolution.
• Serve as the primary point of accountability for program health, ensuring customer expectations are met or exceeded.
• Facilitate collaboration across technical and non-technical audiences, from engineering teams to executive stakeholders.
• Partner closely with Professional Services, Engineering, Product, and Sales to align delivery with customer objectives and organizational priorities.
• Help define and refine delivery processes, operational cadences, and best practices to improve program predictability and team efficiency.
• Develop a strong working knowledge of Databricks, cloud data platforms, and modern analytics architectures to effectively guide technical discussions and decisions.
Qualifications:
Required:
• U.S. Citizenship required, with the ability and willingness to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance (active or prior Secret clearance preferred).
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Engineering, Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience).
• 5+ years of experience in Technical Program Management, Technical Project Management, or delivery leadership roles supporting complex technical initiatives.
• Demonstrated experience delivering federal programs, preferably supporting DoD, DoW, or other U.S. Government customers.
• Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent technical programs, including scope, schedule, risk, dependencies, and customer outcomes.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with experience interacting effectively across engineers, business leaders, partners, and government stakeholders.
• Exceptional organizational and coordination skills, with the ability to drive execution in fast‑paced, high‑visibility environments.
• Experience managing and coordinating with technology partners and cloud providers (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Solid understanding of Agile, hybrid, or structured delivery methodologies in enterprise or regulated environments.
• Technical fluency with modern data platforms and architectures, with the ability to engage in detailed discussions with solution architects and engineers.
Preferred:
• Experience leading customer-facing technical programs involving Databricks-based data platforms, analytics, or AI/ML workloads.
• Familiarity with Databricks, Apache Spark™, Delta Lake, MLflow, or Databricks Machine Learning concepts.
• Experience overseeing the design and delivery of scalable ETL/ELT pipelines and modern data workflows in cloud environments.
• Proven ability to guide teams in optimizing performance, scalability, reliability, and cost efficiency of data platforms.
• Hands-on experience coordinating integrations between Databricks and public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Strong working knowledge of data governance, security, and compliance requirements within regulated or federal environments.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with data engineers, data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality datasets and actionable insights.
• Prior experience in Professional Services, Solutions Architecture, Technical Account Management, or implementation leadership roles.
• Experience delivering programs related to Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or Generative AI.
• Program or project management certifications such as PMP, CSM, SAFe, or equivalent are a plus.
• Prior or active Secret Security Clearance is highly desirable.
• Possess a current CompTIA Security+ certification to satisfy DoD 8570/8140 compliance requirements for IAT Level II baseline certification or have the ability to obtain it within 90 days of hire.
Company:
Everforth ECS is the federal segment of Everforth, a $4B global organization with over 10,000 employees. Founded in 2001, the company is headquartered in Fairfax, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.