Administrative Assistant

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Frederick, MD, USA
In-Office
60K-70K Annually
Junior
Defense
The Role
Provides executive and administrative support to senior leadership and program personnel, including calendar management, communications, travel coordination through DTS, document preparation, records management, meeting and conference logistics, and classified-visit support. Conducts physical security checks, manages foreign national visitor notifications, maintains compliance with DoD procedures, and supports organizational events and reporting requirements.
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Company Description

BryceTech is a trusted leader in complex technology domains, delivering data-driven solutions in aerospace, biosecurity, and defense. We specialize in systems engineering, advanced analytics, R&D programs, and strategic advisory support. Our clients – including NASA, DoD, HHS, DHS, and other civil and national security agencies – rely on us to drive mission success and accelerate innovation.

BryceTech has been recognized in the Washington Technology Fast 50 ranking of top high-growth small businesses for five consecutive years and received a GovCon Contractor of the Year Award in 2025, underscoring our strong growth, competitive positioning, and excellence in federal contracting. With a proven track record of winning sought-after contracts, scaling high-performance teams, and executing on critical government missions, BryceTech presents a compelling opportunity for strategic partnerships in the GovCon space.

Job Description

BryceTech is seeking an Administrative Assistant to support the Capability Program Executive for Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Defense (CPE CBRND) – Joint Project Lead Enabling Technologies (JPL ET). The successful candidate will provide comprehensive administrative and operational support to senior leadership and program personnel, ensuring the efficient coordination of office activities, travel, communications, meetings, documentation, and organizational requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Executive and Administrative Support

  • Provide day-to-day administrative support to JPL ET senior leadership and program offices, coordinating closely with the JPL ET Administrative Assistant to ensure consistent and efficient office operations
  • Manage leadership and team calendars, including scheduling meetings, tracking daily activities and leave schedules, and coordinating upcoming events and engagements
  • Serve as a primary point of contact for office communications by answering telephone calls, relaying messages, greeting and escorting visitors, and facilitating communication across program areas
  • Establish and implement standardized administrative practices that promote quality, efficiency, and alignment with organizational and Department of Defense (DoD) priorities
  • Provide administrative support for conferences, off-site meetings, special events, and other organizational activities

Travel and Document Management

  • Serve as a Defense Travel Administrator (DTA) supporting program offices and managing travel requirements within the Defense Travel System (DTS)
  • Coordinate and execute domestic and international travel arrangements for ET senior leadership, including travel authorizations, orders, vouchers, passport processing, and related documentation.
  • Support document staffing and task tracking through the Document Staffing Task Management System
  • Draft, edit, format, review, staff, and maintain a variety of organizational documents, including memorandums, correspondence, briefings, information papers, issue papers, reports, and meeting minutes
  • Review documents and presentations for accuracy, grammar, spelling, formatting, style, and overall quality
  • Maintain organized electronic and hard-copy files in accordance with organizational records management practices

Meeting and Conference Coordination

  • Coordinate and facilitate staff meetings, senior-level engagements, classified and unclassified visits, conferences, and other organizational events
  • Manage all meeting logistics, including reserving conference rooms, arranging teleconference/video teleconference/web conference capabilities, preparing agendas, distributing meeting notifications, and coordinating required materials
  • Collect and consolidate presentation slides, briefing materials, read-aheads, and other supporting documentation from appropriate points of contact, ensuring materials are distributed to leadership at least 24 hours before scheduled meetings
  • Prepare meeting spaces, verify audiovisual equipment and connectivity, and provide technical and administrative support during meetings
  • Attend meetings as required, document key discussions and decisions, and prepare and distribute meeting minutes in accordance with applicable security and handling requirements
  • Coordinate facility and logistical requirements to support successful execution of meetings, conferences, and senior-level engagements

Security and Organizational Compliance

  • Follow all applicable organizational, Department of War (DoW), Army, and security policies, procedures, templates, and administrative best practices
  • Ensure appropriate security measures and protocols are followed when coordinating classified meetings, visits, and organizational activities
  • Conduct daily physical security checks on a rotating basis and report any concerns or discrepancies through established channels
  • Notify the organization's security department of foreign national visitors within required timeframes and complete all associated documentation in accordance with established procedures
  • Successfully complete all required training associated with the position

Qualifications

  • Active DoW Secret clearance or above
  • Strong communication skills, both orally and in writing
  • Possess a working knowledge of Department of War (DoW) classified document handling procedures
  • 2 years' experience utilizing Microsoft Office suite of products
  • Experience working with the Defense Travel System (DTS)
  • Valid Driver’s License

Additional Information

BryceTech offers a full range of benefits, including competitive salary, a comprehensive health plan including dental and vision coverage, company-paid life & disability insurance policies, 401(k) plan with company match, and an educational reimbursement program.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Skills Required

  • Active Department of War Secret clearance or above
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Working knowledge of Department of War classified document handling procedures
  • At least 2 years of experience using Microsoft Office products
  • Experience working with the Defense Travel System
  • Valid driver's license
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The Company
HQ: Alexandria, Virginia
133 Employees
Year Founded: 2017

What We Do

BryceTech has partnered with technology and R&D clients to deliver mission and business success for nearly 20 years. Our teams help government agencies, Fortune 500 firms, and investors manage complex programs, develop IT tools, and forecast critical outcomes. We offer clients proprietary, research-based models that enable evidence-based decision making. BryceTech cultivates a culture of engagement and partnership with our clients.

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