Christopher Blackwell
Senior Technical Project Manager @Fti Defense - Frontier Technology Inc
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Technical Project Manager @Fti Defense - Frontier Technology Inc
Crystal City, VA, US
Lead multiple enterprise software programs spanning planning, delivery, and release, coordinating cross-functional teams across engineering, cybersecurity, architecture, and operations within a structured enterprise SDLC. • Own program-level governance and delivery readiness, establishing milestones, approval authorities, and escalation paths to manage risk, dependencies, and externally driven requirements. • Produce and maintain recurring monthly program summary reports for senior government stakeholders, covering delivery status, risks, dependencies, personnel posture, and upcoming milestones. • Lead and document monthly technical and program review meetings, translating detailed engineering and security inputs into stakeholder-ready reporting and decision artifacts. • Drive Department of Defense Authorization to Operate (ATO) efforts, including RMF documentation, evidence collection, and reporting support for assessments and audits. • Lead delivery and governance of AI-enabled applications within a regulated SDLC, ensuring data usage, model outputs, and system behavior meet security, auditability, and compliance requirements. • Serve as the primary interface with government customers and sponsors, shaping scope, prioritizing initiatives, and translating mission and business needs into executable roadmaps.
EDUCATION
Academy of Financial Trading
Certificate, Investing
University of Regina Apostolorum, Philosophy
Bachelor of Philosophy, Philosphy
Virginia Tech
Master's degree, Information Technology
University of Regina Apostolorum
Licentiate Degree, Philosphy
Hult International Business School
Master of Business Administration, Finance
Center for Humanities and Science
Associate of Liberal Arts, Liberal Arts
SKILLS
ABOUT CHRISTOPHER BLACKWELL
Senior technical program leader delivering enterprise systems in government and government-regulated environments where auditability, security authorization, and delivery velocity must coexist. Proven ability to translate externally driven requirements into executable delivery plans, establish governance across engineering and security teams, and drive complex programs through ambiguity. Hands-on experience producing recurring executive reporting and dashboards (including monthly status reporting and audit-supporting metrics), ensuring data consistency and stakeholder-ready visibility. Background combines technical fluency, program discipline, and business acumen, supported by an MBA, a Master’s in Information Technology, and PMP certification.
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