Zantech ยท 7 hours ago
Program Manager / Chief Enterprise Architect
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
15+ years expZantech is a dynamic Woman Owned Small Business focused on providing complex, mission-focused solutions. They are seeking a Program Manager / Chief Enterprise Architect to lead the development and implementation of enterprise architecture frameworks and strategic roadmaps that align with mission goals.
Information Technology & Services
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Serve as primary point of contact and strategic advisor to CDAO leadership on all EA/BPM matters
Develop and maintain comprehensive enterprise architecture roadmaps and strategic plans for Advana platform evolution
Lead development of DoDAF-compliant architecture products (OV, SV, TV, DIV views)
Design and implement data governance frameworks and enterprise data management strategies
Coordinate architecture decisions across 40+ DoD organizations using Advana
Brief senior DoD leadership (flag officers, SES) on architecture strategies and recommendations
Manage program execution including budget, schedule, staffing, and quality deliverables
Ensure integration of EA/BPM work with broader Open DAGIR and CDAO initiatives
Lead technical design reviews and architecture assessment boards
Mentor and develop enterprise architecture team members
Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders across OSD, Services, and COCOMs
Qualification
Required
15+ years in DoD Enterprise Architecture and program management
Deep expertise in DoDAF (Department of Defense Architecture Framework)
Proven experience with TOGAF and/or FEAF frameworks
Prior work with CDAO, Advana platform, or DoD enterprise data architecture
Executive communication skills (briefing flag officers, SES leadership)
Strategic planning and multi-year roadmap development
Enterprise-wide systems integration and data architecture
Government stakeholder management across OSD/Services/COCOMs
Contract program management and CPAF/CPFF contract execution
Data governance and information architecture principles
Agile/SAFe program management methodologies
Must have demonstrated experience as a technical lead on DoD enterprise data platforms
Prior pilot program or first-of-kind implementation experience highly valued
Experience with real-time data integration, cloud migration, and multi-domain architectures
DoDAF or TOGAF certification (required)
PMP or equivalent program management certification
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related technical field
US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI or higher clearance, per contract requirements
Preferred
FEAF certification
DAMA CDMP (Certified Data Management Professional)
AWS Solutions Architect or equivalent cloud certification
SAFe Program Consultant (SPC) or Release Train Engineer (RTE)
Master's degree in Information Systems, Engineering, or related field
Doctorate in relevant technical or management field
Published architecture artifacts and framework documentation preferred
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Strong benefits
Vacation package
Company
Zantech
Zantech delivers advanced technology solutions to US Government agencies, specializing in digital modernization, cybersecurity, and cloud computing for mission-critical operations across defense, intelligence, and civilian sectors.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Zia Islam
Founder & COO
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