Project Management Assistant

Two Six Technologies; Arlington (VA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Tuition assistance

Professional development

Job summary

Two Six Technologies is seeking a Project Management Assistant for its Mobile team in Arlington, VA. The role blends administrative support with project coordination to help meet milestones and deadlines.

You will work in a hybrid setup, 2–3 days on-site weekly, supporting planning, budgeting, events, documentation, and cross‑functional coordination with contracting, finance, and other units.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or comparable education and experience.
• 1+ years supporting project execution.
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills with demonstrated experience communicating with all levels of staff.
• Proficiency in MS Office to include Word, Excel, and Outlook, with expert skills working with PowerPoint.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Eligibility to obtain a Top Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory, purchasing, scheduling, and event preparation (internal and external coordination).
• Assist in the planning, budgeting, preparing and overseeing significant and routine events.
• Handle back-office management, including security, clearance processes, and office administration.
• Maintain project schedule, project action reports, and product delivery logistics.
• Serve as a technical writer to generate and update documentation.
• Coordinate logistics with contracting, finance, and other business units.
• Assist with JIRA tasks and tracking.
• Prepare for monthly program reviews and related activities.
• Manage various business and staff meetings to include scheduling, attending, and taking notes.

Skills

Oral and written communication

MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Power

Organizational multitasking

Event planning & logistics

Top Secret clearance eligibility

Support project execution

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

OpenProject/JIRA

Visio

Lucidchart

draw.io

Job description

At Two Six Technologies, we build, deploy, and implement innovative products that solve the world’s most complex challenges today. Through unrivaled collaboration and unwavering trust, we push the boundaries of what’s possible to empower our team and support our customers in building a safer global future.

Overview Of Opportunity

Two Six Technologies is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Project Management Assistant to help us manage day-to-day internal and external program activities in our Mobile team. You will join a small team that does research and development of next-generation technologies for mobile communications and networks. This role involves a variety of administrative and project management responsibilities. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with project leaders to help the team achieve program goals and ensure the successful execution of project milestones and deadlines. This is a hybrid role, working both remotely and at our Arlington, VA headquarters at least 2-3 days per week.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory, purchasing, scheduling, and event preparation (internal and external coordination).
• Assist in the planning, budgeting, preparing and overseeing significant and routine events.
• Handle back-office management, including security, clearance processes, and office administration.
• Maintain project schedule, project action reports, and product delivery logistics.
• Serve as a technical writer to generate and update documentation.
• Coordinate logistics with contracting, finance, and other business units.
• Assist with JIRA tasks and tracking.
• Prepare for monthly program reviews and related activities.
• Manage various business and staff meetings to include scheduling, attending, and taking notes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or comparable education and experience.
• 1+ years of experience working in a role supporting project execution.
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills with demonstrated experience communicating with all levels of staff.
• Proficiency in MS Office to include Word, Excel, and Outlook, with expert skills working with PowerPoint.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Proven track record in event planning and logistics coordination.
• Eligibility to obtain a Top Secret security clearance.

Nice-to-have

• Active Top Secret security clearance
• Experience working with OpenProject/JIRA
• Experience with Visio/Lucid/draw.io

Two Six Technologies is committed to providing competitive and comprehensive compensation packages that reflect the value we place on our employees and their contributions. We believe in rewarding skills, experience, and performance. Our offerings include but are not limited to, medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, retirement benefits, paid leave, tuition assistance and professional development.

Salary Range
$79,803 - $119,704 USD

Two Six Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture, hair type and protective hair styles (e.g., braids, twists, locs and twists)), color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions and lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age (40 and over), marital status, disability, genetic information, and protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. For more information review the Two Six Technologies Equal Employment Opportunity and Aff…

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