Citizant Career Opportunities
Company:CitizantCompany Website  Location(s):5180 Parkstone DrSuite 100 Chantilly, VA 20151 Map Location
Phone:(703) 667-9420Fax:(703) 667-9421Industry:Business Consulting ServicesSize:100-499 |
My Citizen
We Take Government Performance Personally
At Citizant, our objective is to create a better future for the citizen. We accomplish this by working shoulder to shoulder with our government customers in the development of solutions that yield measurable results for the citizen. By never losing sight of your ultimate customer, the citizen, we are able to personalize what we do and better appreciate the importance of your mission. It is not unusual to hear our managers describe projects by beginning: 
“My citizen is a soldier.”“My citizen is a prospective homeowner.” “My citizen is a first responder.” “My citizen is a commuter.” So whether the task at hand is applying best practices to improve an agency’s information quality, using a service-oriented architecture (SOA) to build an important transportation application, or providing consulting on performance-based contracts — the citizen who will ultimately benefit from our work is always considered in our solution.
Government Business & Technical Solutions Provider
Founded in 1999, Citizant is a government solutions provider headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia. We are passionate about partnering with federal and state governments to provide remarkable service to the citizen. 
We invest heavily in the systems and processes needed to achieve success now and in the future. We have a mature infrastructure that is reflected in our ISO 9001:2000 certification and SEI CMMI Maturity Level 2 appraisal. This process focus—combined with our commitment to rigorous project management discipline—helps ensure that we consistently deliver high-value solutions that are on time, on target, and on budget.
Proven in helping our customer solve difficult challenges of all kinds, our expertise includes enterprise architecture, program management, and application development. Our solutions help you meet important mission requirements that benefit the citizen, which also improves your OMB scorecard results.
Citizant participates in the Small Business Administration 8(a) Program.
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Our Values
At the Heart of Everything We Do 
Citizant’s core values form the operational foundation for every decision we make and every action we take. Throughout our history, we have not compromised or changed our values:Drive We are self-motivated to be the best at all times in everything we do. Reputation We cherish our reputation: hardworking, honest, smart. Excellence We are passionate about excellence in everything we do. Better Future We invest today to ensure a better tomorrow. Responsibility Our responsibility is to all citizens who are also the stakeholders: employees, customers, vendors, and shareholders.
Join the Team That Helps Government Serve the Citizen
A leader in developing innovative solutions for the government, we are continuously hiring talented, motivated individuals who are as passionate as we are about helping our customers provide remarkable service to the citizen. 
A fast-growing successful company, Citizant strives to be an employer of choice in the Washington metropolitan area. To achieve this goal, we hire only the brightest, most talented and passionate people. Citizant personnel accept challenging and rewarding work and in return receive excellent compensation and benefits, as well as the opportunity for personal and professional development.
Our hiring process includes pre-employment screenings, a thorough background check (including salary and education history), and a chronological, in-depth structured interview covering your entire career, which often lasts four hours or more. If you pass the muster, you’ll join a winning team of smart, hardworking, successful people. Come work for yourself by combining entrepreneurial spirit with end results.
Learn more about our work environment, current job openings, benefits, Rewards and Recognition Program, and our values by following these links:
Earning the Respect of Our Customers
"One thing that differentiates Citizant is the ownership and accountability assumed by the company for the projects their staff members resource at our site. An outside view from Citizant’s project management experts has been very valuable in keeping our projects on track."
Vicki Bradford, BSSO Manager, Florida Department of Transportation"Citizant Corporation has delivered a combination of first-class technical expertise, the ability to understand our needs and interact well with key individuals throughout the organization, a flexible approach to solving problems and producing results, and a keen focus on customer success and the success of the project." Tom Mersch, Modernization Architect, U.S. Customs Service "Citizant has been an asset to us on the ITDS project and I would not hesitate to contract with them again. The service Citizant has provided has been top-rate and customer-focused, and they really have owned any problems with us. I have always had ready access to senior management when needed, and have always appreciated their cooperation and flexibility in resolving matters expeditiously." Dan Dreyfuss, Program Manager, Booz Allen Hamilton "I have been associated with Citizant for several years, and in a short period of time Citizant has proven to be a trusted partner to SAIC. Even though the company is small in size, it is highly focused on its customers’ success . . . I strongly recommend Citizant as a committed partner who will add value to any task and will quickly become a trusted advisor to your organization." Charles B. Daniels, ConITS Program Manager, NASA, Raytheon "I am pleased to express my great appreciation for Citizant Corporation’s outstanding efforts in conducting the ACS ‘as-is’ Information Architecture development, part of the overall Enterprise Architecture development for Customs. Citizant rapidly provided us with talented, cleared personnel, and their ability to quickly assimilate Customs terminology, business processes, and rules, and Citizant’s diplomatic and effective interaction with Customs subject matter experts, laid the foundation for success. Citizant’s sound analyses, coupled with development and use of repeatable processes, and ability to work proactively with very little oversight, highlight maturity well beyond the norm. I have every confidence in Citizant’s ability to perform similarly in the future. Citizant’s measured and focused use of personnel resulted in substantial cost savings." Vance Allen, Acting Director, Technology and Architecture Group Customers Committed to Customer Success Federal Civilian Agencies
Federal Defense Agencies
State and Local Governments
Company Awards
We are pleased that many respected organizations have recognized Citizant as a successful company. Among the awards and recognition we have received are:
In addition to the awards that Citizant has received, we are just as proud of the part we’ve played in helping our customers receive recognition for superior performance. These include:
Our Team
A Passion for Excellence 
From top management to our newest employee, the team at Citizant shares a number of important attributes:
Leading this focused team and setting the company vision is a management group with a history of building successful companies. We use a sound business model and implement a philosophy of bringing together the best people, the best practices, and the best tools. The combination of a dedicated team, a shared vision, and an unyielding passion to perform is the foundation on which we are building a successful future. Alba M. Alemán President Ms. Alemán is the President and Co-Founder of Citizant, a business and technology solutions provider specializing in the Federal and State government market. Ms. Alemán brings significant professional capabilities and credibility to this woman-owned, SBA-certified, 8(a) business. Her vision and extensive management skills, combined with a rare combination of enthusiasm and persistence, distinguishes Citizant from other competitors in this market space. She serves on the Board of Directors for the Latin American Management Association, a national organization focused on increasing the strength of minority-owned businesses in the federal procurement arena. Ms. Alemán is actively involved in the business community and has been proactive for many years regarding minority and women-owned business issues. Her technical background includes over fourteen years in structured systems development, advanced Information Technology training, enterprise architecture solutions and model-based development methods and tools. Raymond Roberts Chief Executive Officer Mr. Roberts began his career in the Information Technology industry during the mid-1980s and has held a variety of senior management positions. He has been a founder, owner, and senior officer of four IT firms since the early 90’s. As Citizant’s Chief Executive Officer, and co-founder, Mr. Roberts's primary objective is to develop and foster the external relationships that generate corporate awareness in the marketplace. In addition, he provides vision, direction, and structure. As the senior counsel to Citizant’s President, Mr. Roberts leverages his significant entrepreneurial, financial, sales, management, and business experience to provide sound advice to ensure the company's ongoing success. Bill Breighner President, Government & Defense Solutions Division Mr. Breighner, former president of a major support services firm, brings more than 40 years of experience to Citizant in managing, directing and building business in the government marketplace, serving such diverse customers as the U.S. Department of Transportation; U.S. Treasury Department; U.S. Air Force OSI; U.S. Navy Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren; U.S. Navy Air Warfare Center, Patuxent River; U.S. Navy SPAWAR, Charleston; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; and Defense Intelligence Agency. Under his leadership, his previous firm's revenues grew from $850,000 in 1999 to $74,000,000 in 2005, resulting in the company's selection as one of the Washington Metropolitan Area's Top 25 8(a) companies in 2003, 2004, and 2005. Since the mid-1980s, he has served as a corporate officer for a number of small and disadvantaged firms. Richard Blom, PMP Senior Vice President, Senior Vice President, Knowledge Management Mr. Blom is a seasoned business and technical manager with over 20 years experience in program management, business development, and P&L management. He has extensive experience in new program start-ups and organizational growth with several large federal IT systems integrators. Mr. Blom possesses strong business, programmatic, technical and process-oriented skills. As Senior Vice President at Citizant, Mr. Blom is responsible for developmental and major programs. He also provides strategic planning and process-oriented development expertise to the corporation. Greg Gorgone, CPA Senior Vice President Mr. Gorgone is a seasoned business and financial manager with more than 20 years experience in accounting, finance, corporate tax, government accounting, and systems design and implementation. Mr. Gorgone possesses strong analytical, business and negotiation skills. As a Senior Vice President at Citizant, Mr. Gorgone is responsible for all accounting, finance, contract, IT infrastructure and facility functions at Cairo, in addition to providing guidance for corporate HR activities. He is an active participant in the strategic planning for the company, and is charged with the responsibility of planning the infrastructure to support the strategic plan. Bruce Milligan Vice President, Marketing Mr. Milligan recently served as senior director of communications for AOL’s corporate services groups, including HR, Legal and Finance. He also oversaw internal communications programs for the company’s brand strategy and compliance programs. Milligan first joined AOL after serving as director of corporate communications for Redgate Communications, the pioneering interactive marketing company owned by Ted Leonsis, which was acquired by AOL in 1994. He also served in executive marketing positions for Internet startup companies in Research Triangle Park, N.C., and has consulted on interactive marketing and communications solutions with dozens of business-to-business technology companies of all sizes. |
