• Herndon, VA
  • $60,000–$70,000 Per Year
11 days ago

Job Description

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  • Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to interact with internal and external stakeholders
  • Experience with Microsoft products such as Excel and Word for communication and tracking
  • Experience with collaborative tools such as Microsoft Teams and Microsoft SharePoint

Preferred Skills/Experience

  • Exposure to data analysis, trend tracking, or financial operations
  • Coursework or certification in Project Management

#LI-Hybrid

Competitive salary based on experience and education

Salary Range: $60,000-$70,000

Kratos is valued for our ability to design and deliver leading edge, resilient solutions for aerospace communication, control, awareness and mission success across a continuum of offerings-from commercial to tailored custom solutions and integrated programs. Customers trust us to stay relevant and know we are in it for the long-haul. We bring both the capability and confidence that our customers value and depend on. And we always deliver.

This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

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  • Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
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  • Education Reimbursement

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Readiness Delivered. Kratos is a leader in assured aerospace communication solutions and services. We are cutting-edge innovators and creative problem solvers working collaboratively to solve our customers' toughest challenges. Our culture is fast-paced and innovative. We are a trusted partner-driven by doing the right thing and achieving maximum success for our customers, our partners and ourselves. Come join a dynamic and engaging work environment as a Project Administrator within the Kratos Cyber business unit. The Project Administrator will work under the direction of the PMO Manager to support day-to-day administrative operations to ensure projects run smoothly. The Project Administrator will be responsible for:

  • Executing project initiation activities, to include communicating with customers on next steps, scheduling meetings, creating project kickoff slides, coordinating access to collaborative tools, requesting charge codes, preparing project templates, and ensuring required documents have been submitted by the customer.
  • Working collaboratively with Projects Managers to staff projects, create / update project budgets, and develop Estimates at Complete (EAC).
  • Tracking project milestone completion and requesting invoices be sent to the customer.
  • Participating in project close out activities, to include scheduling lessons learned meetings, confirming project invoices have been submitted and paid, and verifying project records have been stored to the project repository.
  • Updating PMO tracking logs and planners to accurately reflect the status of various project tasks.
  • Assisting with the development and maintenance of PMO resources (standard operating procedures, work instructions, templates, checklists, and other documents as required) to ensure consistency and clarity of PMO operations.
  • Supporting the development of statements of work, change requests, contract modifications, and levels of estimate.
  • Attending meetings, taking meeting minutes, capturing action items, and tracking action items to completion.
  • Other duties as assigned.

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Numbers & Facts

LocationHerndon, VA
IndustryAerospace and Defense
Salary$60,000–$70,000 Per Year
Company Size1,500 to 1,999 employees
Websitehttp://www.kratosdefense.com/

About Company

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS) is a specialized Technology Company providing mission critical products, solutions and services for United States National Security. Kratos' core capabilities are sophisticated engineering, manufacturing and system integration offerings for National Security platforms and programs. Kratos' areas of expertise include Command, Control, Communications, Computing, Combat and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) systems, satellite communications, electronic warfare, unmanned systems, hypersonic systems, directed and high power energy systems, electromagnetic railgun, missile defense, cyber warfare, cybersecurity, information assurance, and critical infrastructure security. Kratos has primarily an engineering and technically oriented work force of approximately 3,100. Substantially all of Kratos' work is performed on a military base, in a secure facility or at a critical infrastructure location.

Skills

  • Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
  • Billingunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Calendar Managementunmatched
  • Change Requests/Ordersunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • Financial Operationsunmatched
  • Financial Trend Analysisunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Leading Edge Technologyunmatched
  • Meeting Minutesunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Microsoft Product Familyunmatched
  • Microsoft SharePointunmatched
  • Microsoft Wordunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Project Close-Outunmatched
  • Project Management Certificationunmatched
  • Project Trackingunmatched
  • Schedule Developmentunmatched
  • Statement of Work (SOW)unmatched
  • Stock Purchase Plansunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
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