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In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what’s possible. Job Description: Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Operations Specialist to join our team! In this role you will be responsible for researching, refining, and responding to various acquisition, operations, administrative, and programmatic taskers and data calls. This role requires excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will be able to quickly grasp new concepts, manage multiple priorities, and consistently deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines. What You'll Be Doing: Research, refine, and respond to various acquisition, operations, administrative, and programmatic suspense’s, taskers, and data calls, ensuring timely and accurate completion. Review, edit, and meticulously track all internal and external staff actions from initiation to conclusion, proactively identifying and resolving any roadblocks. Track and manage all annual mandatory U.S. Cyber Command (USCC) and Program Executive Office (PEO) training requirements for all assigned military, civilian, and contractor personnel assigned to PdM IW, ensuring full compliance. Develop, coordinate, and track to completion training events, VIP briefings, and other key events as required, ensuring seamless execution and impactful presentations. Prepare, coordinate, and brief weekly updates to the PM OCO leadership, capturing key notes, information, and actions, providing a clear and concise overview of ongoing operations. Prepare, edit, and update briefings and other documentation as required, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and consistency. Output may go directly to Senior Executive Service (SES)/General Officer (GO) level review under tight time constraints, requiring meticulous attention to detail. Recommend and implement process improvements to internal operations and administrative procedures as needed, streamlining workflows and enhancing efficiency. Provide comprehensive administrative support to the PM OCO leadership team, including managing calendars, scheduling meetings, and preparing correspondence. Serve as a point of contact for J9 and PEO JCWA staff, facilitating effective communication and collaboration across teams and organizations. Perform other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate. What Required Skills You'll Bring: Bachelor's Degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or University. 3+ years related work experience broad general technical and business background Demonstrated experience in agile environments. Experience operating in PEOs or equivalent large-scale organizations. Excellent written and oral communications skills Thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulation. Provide clear, accurate, and timely reporting to senior military leaders. Communicate across teams and various backgrounds including government PMs, financial managers, and technical teams at various levels. Strong communicator with the ability to synthesize complex information. Strong attention to detail. Ability to unify disparate teams, simplify complexity, and drive consistent processes. Comfortable influencing without direct authority. Calm under pressure, decisive operator who works holistically across portfolio with shown strategic judgement and strong, effective communicator. Demonstrated experience influencing cross-functional teams. Demonstrated experience influencing cross-functional teams. Relentless prioritization. Vendor-neutral posture. Ability to coordinate across diverse stakeholders and agencies. Demonstrated experience understanding of complex software development portfolios and multi-vendor ecosystems. Demonstrated experience inspecting documentation for quality, completeness, and strategic alignment. Demonstrated success creating and running operational frameworks. What Desired Skills You'll Bring: SAFe certification or background PMP Certification Security Clearance Requirement: An active Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph security clearance is required for this position. This position is part of our Federal Solutions team. The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now. Salary Range: $120,800.00 - $217,400.00 We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY! Parsons is aware of fraudulent recruitment practices. To learn more about recruitment fraud and how to report it, please refer to https://www.parsons.com/fraudulent-recruitment/. Founded in 1944, Parsons Corporation, a digitally enabled solutions provider, is focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. From Earth to outer space, we deliver tomorrow’s solutions today. Equipped with the capabilities required to take on any defense, intelligence, or critical infrastructure challenge, our agile, innovative, and disruptive approach enables us to deliver solutions at the speed of relevance. Our people are our greatest asset. We strive to be an employer of choice that engages employees in the community and creates rewarding career paths to cultivate a resilient workforce that is ready for the future. For more about Parsons, visit parsons.com and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.