Full-Time
Project Coordinator
Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
AMERICAN SYSTEMS
1,001-5,000 employees
Compensation Overview
$78.4k - $131kAnnually
Senior
Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship
Mechanicsburg, PA, USA
This is a hybrid position, which implies that the candidate will need to work in-office some days.
US Top Secret Clearance Required
- 5+ Years in a project management/program management roles reporting directly to a Department of Defense (DoD) client
- Bachelors Degree in Management, Business Information Systems, Computer Science or related technical degree is desired
- Highly proficient oral and written communication with Technical and Management staff required
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams
- Proficient with SharePoint, Jira, Confluence
- PMP Certification Highly Desired
- Active DoD Secret Clearance or ability to obtain Secret clearance in a timely manner
- Provide coordination for Enterprise Architecture Review Board (EARB) meetings with C-level leadership (CTO, DCIO, CIO), Enterprise Architects, and Engineers at the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA)
- Develop artifacts including templates, meeting minutes, roadmaps, schedules used for decision making with DSCA technical leadership
- Determine areas for improvement and efficiencies in the technical execution of the DSCA IT Program
- Present analysis and recommendations to the DSCA Chief Technical Office (CTO) and Chief Information Officer (CIO)
- Assist in the coordination of technical projects for the DSCA customer
- Assist in the planning, communication, and reporting of each project to improve synergy between the DSCA Technical Staff and DSCA Govt leadership
- Attend in-person and teleconference meetings, provide meeting support documentation when applicable as well as provide weekly and ad-hoc status reports
- Understand highly complex technical terminology and be able to translate into non-technical project status in terms of cost, performance, and schedule
- He/she must have the ability to blend creativity, problem solving, and technical skills to establish and maintain a high level of customer trust and confidence
- PMP Certification Highly Desired
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Chantilly, Virginia
Founded
1975
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Growing demand for AI-driven data analytics enhances defense contracting opportunities.
- Increased focus on cybersecurity solutions aligns with government priorities for digital security.
- Expansion of remote work technologies supports hybrid work models in government sectors.
What critics are saying
- Leadership changes may lead to strategic misalignments or operational disruptions.
- Pressure on innovation may strain resources or lead to potential failures.
- Reliance on government contracts poses risks due to potential policy changes.
What makes AMERICAN SYSTEMS unique
- AMERICAN SYSTEMS specializes in cutting-edge engineering and IT solutions for government sectors.
- The company has a long-standing partnership with the U.S. Navy for complex problem-solving.
- AMERICAN SYSTEMS recently secured a $1.01 billion contract with the Defense Information Systems Agency.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
Professional Development Budget
Tuition Reimbursement
Company News
David Dacquino joins AMERICAN SYSTEMS' Board of directors.
AMERICAN SYSTEMS appointed Eric Wolf to the newly-created position of vice president of innovation.
American Systems has chosen its Account Management Director Babak Nouri to replace John Steckel as vice president of corporate development.
American Systems, a Chantilly, Virginia-based government services contractor, has promoted Babak Nouri to vice president of corporate development from his former position as account management director.
Chantilly, Virginia-based American Systems has promoted John Steckel, vice president of corporate development, to serve as president and CEO beginning on Sept. 6.