Zantech

Technical Governance Lead

Zantech

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Camp Springs • Maryland • United States

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AWSServiceNow

About the role

  • Establish and maintain enterprise-wide standards, best practices, and governance frameworks
  • Lead Team Managed Deployment (TMD) initiatives
  • Define and document TMD criteria, processes, and readiness assessments
  • Enable faster, high-quality software deployments while reducing rollbacks
  • Prepare teams for approval to deploy without multiple manual reviews
  • Establish enterprise-wide DevSecOps best practices, principles, and guidelines
  • Implement policy-as-code using Open Policy Agent (OPA) or similar tools
  • Provide automated performance metrics and reporting supporting data-driven decision making
  • Implement DORA metrics (deployment frequency, lead time, MTTR, change failure rate)
  • Support automated evidence collection for Continuous Authorization (OA) processes

Requirements

  • 10+ years of IT experience with progressive technical leadership
  • 5+ years of technical governance, enterprise architecture, or platform engineering leadership
  • 3+ years of federal government environment experience
  • Expert in enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Federal Enterprise Architecture)
  • Expert in DORA metrics, Value Stream Mapping
  • Proficient in Open Policy Agent (OPA), AWS Config
  • Proficient in Power BI, data visualization
  • Proficient in Jira, ServiceNow, Confluence
  • Knowledge of SAFe, Agile Release Train (ART), SRE principles
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field
  • Master's degree or MBA preferred
  • Certifications (Recommended - Minimum 1): TOGAF 9 Certified, AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, CISSP, SAFe Practice Consultant, ITIL 4, CISM (desired)
Benefits
  • Competitive compensation
  • Strong benefits
  • Vacation package
  • Fast-paced and exciting work environment
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
DevSecOpspolicy-as-codeOpen Policy AgentDORA metricsValue Stream Mappingdata visualizationtechnical governanceenterprise architectureplatform engineeringautomated performance metrics
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationorganizational skillsteam managementdecision making
Certifications
TOGAF 9 CertifiedAWS Certified Solutions Architect - ProfessionalCISSPSAFe Practice ConsultantITIL 4CISM