Federal Project Coordinator: Strategy & Stakeholders

American Systems; Mechanicsburg (Cumberland County); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is a leading, employee-owned federal government contractor providing IT, engineering, test & evaluation, and training solutions. The Project Coordinator will support the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) through enterprise architecture coordination, roadmapping, and executive-level collaboration.

Applicants should have DoW-level project management experience, strong communication skills, and a clearance or ability to obtain one.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in a project/program management role for a DoW client.
• Experience supporting high level federal government customers.
• Highly proficient oral and written communication with technical and management staff.
• Bachelor's degree in management, BIS, CS or related technical degree is desired.
• PMP Certification highly desirable.
• Active DoW Secret Clearance or ability to obtain Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate EARB meetings with C-level leadership, enterprise architects, and DSCA engineers.
• Develop artifacts including templates, meeting minutes, roadmaps, and schedules for DSCA leadership.
• Identify areas for improvement in the technical execution of the DSCA IT Program.
• Present analysis and recommendations to the CTO and CIO of DSCA.
• Assist in coordinating technical projects for the DSCA customer.
• Plan and report project progress to improve collaboration between DSCA Technical Staff and DSCA leadership.
• Attend in-person and virtual meetings, providing status reports and documentation.
• Translate complex technical jargon into non-technical project status (cost, performance, schedule).

Job description

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is a leading, employee-owned federal government contractor providing IT, engineering, test & evaluation, and training solutions. The Project Coordinator will support the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) through enterprise architecture coordination, roadmapping, and executive-level collaboration.

Applicants should have DoW-level project management experience, strong communication skills, and a clearance or ability to obtain one.