ECS

Sr. Technical Program Manager

ECS$120K — $150K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship required; must be able to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance (active or prior Secret clearance is a plus).
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field, such as Computer Science or Data Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years in Technical Program Management or related roles, especially on complex projects.
  • Experience delivering programs for federal clients, particularly within the DoD or DoW.
  • Ability to manage multiple technical programs with a focus on scope, schedule, and risk management.
  • Strong engagement skills to work effectively with a variety of stakeholders, including technical and executive audiences.
  • Experience with cloud providers and technology partners like AWS, Azure, or GCP.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the delivery of Databricks-focused technical programs across multiple customer projects.
  • Translate project requirements into clear and actionable plans with defined milestones and metrics.
  • Ensure consistent execution through detailed status updates and risk management strategies.
  • Act as the key accountability figure for program health, maintaining high customer satisfaction.
  • Facilitate collaboration between technical teams and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Work closely with interdisciplinary teams, including Professional Services and Engineering, to align with business goals.
  • Contribute to refining internal processes and best practices for improved delivery efficiency.
  • Gain in-depth knowledge of Databricks and cloud data platforms to guide technical decision-making.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge data platform initiatives.
  • Engagement with diverse, high-visibility projects and customers.
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
Full Job Description
Everforth ECS is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to join our team in Arlington, VA.This position is contingent upon contract award.

We are seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager (TPM) to join our Professional Services organization and lead complex, customer-facing data platform initiatives centered on Databricks and modern cloud data architectures. This role is ideal for a TPM who thrives at the intersection of delivery leadership, technical depth, and customer engagement.

As a Sr. TPM, you will own the successful execution of multiple concurrent programs for digital-native and technology-forward customers, guiding initiatives from post-sales kickoff through final delivery. You will work closely with solution architects, data engineers, cloud teams, and client stakeholders to ensure programs are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned to business outcomes.

This position plays a critical role in connecting customers, delivery teams, and internal stakeholders, ensuring technical programs move forward with clarity, momentum, and measurable impact.

What You'll Do
  • 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.


  • 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.

About ECS

ECS is a leading provider of digital solutions and services to the federal government. The company was founded in 2001 by Roy Kapani and has since grown to become a trusted partner to a wide range of government agencies. ECS offers a broad range of services, including cloud computing, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. The company has been recognized for its innovative solutions and has won numerous awards, including the AWS Public Sector Partner of the Year award.
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