CDW

Senior Technical Administrator

Posted on: 25 Jun 2026

McLean, VA

Job Description

At CDW, we make it happen, together. Trust, connection, and commitment are at the heart of how we work together to deliver for our customers. It’s why we’re coworkers, not just employees. Coworkers who genuinely believe in supporting our customers and one another. We collectively forge our path forward with a level of commitment that speaks to who we are and where we’re headed. We’re proud to share our story and Make Amazing Happen at CDW.

The Senior Technical Administrative Support professional will provide advanced administrative, technical, scheduling, and visualization support for Military Construction (MILCON) and Installation Communication Grid (ICG) initiatives in support of Marine Corps Installations Command (MCICOM). This role requires an experienced professional capable of bridging technical content and executive-level communication through high-quality graphics, technical documentation, data visualization, and integrated program scheduling.  This position serves as a key contributor to program management operations while also functioning as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in project scheduling and planning. The individual will play a critical role in developing Integrated Master Schedules (IMS), aligning cross-program timelines, and supporting future capability planning to ensure successful delivery of infrastructure and telecommunications initiatives.

What you will do:

Develop high-quality visuals, graphics, and presentation materials to support briefings for MCICOM leadership and senior Marine Corps stakeholders

Translate complex technical concepts into clear, visually compelling formats including dashboards, infographics, charts, and executive summaries

Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in project scheduling, including development, maintenance, and analysis of Integrated Master Schedules (IMS)

Lead Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) development across multiple projects and programs, ensuring alignment with mission objectives and delivery timelines

Provide future schedule planning support, including long-range planning and forecasting of program activities and deliverables

Support future milestone planning to define, track, and manage key program events and decision points

Perform schedule integration across multiple programs and projects to ensure consistency, alignment, and visibility across MCICOM initiatives

Conduct dependency mapping to identify and manage interdependencies between projects, systems, and stakeholders

Perform critical path analysis to identify schedule drivers and potential impacts to program timelines

Conduct schedule risk assessments and support the development of mitigation strategies to address potential delays or conflicts

Support future capability timeline planning, aligning infrastructure and telecommunications deployments with Marine Corps mission needs

Utilize tools such as Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or equivalent scheduling software to manage timelines, dependencies, and resource planning

Serve as a subject matter expert in data visualization tools, including Power BI, to develop interactive dashboards and reporting solutions

Provide program management support including schedule tracking, meeting coordination, action item management, and deliverable tracking

Support the development and maintenance of program documentation and reporting artifacts

Provide technical documentation support including development, editing, and formatting of reports, specifications, white papers, and engineering documents

Ensure all deliverables meet quality standards, formatting requirements, and applicable government guidelines

Assist in the preparation of documentation for MILCON processes, including supporting materials for DD Form 1391 packages and design review submissions

Collaborate with engineers, program managers, and SMEs to gather, organize, and present technical information accurately

Maintain document repositories and version control for technical and program documentation

Support the development of standard templates, scheduling frameworks, and visual communication best practices

Ensure alignment with cybersecurity and data management policies when handling sensitive information

What we expect from you:

High School diploma or equivalent required and 10 years of experience in technical administrative support, program support, scheduling, or a related role within federal or defense environments

Demonstrated experience developing and managing Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) for complex, multi-project programs

Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate

Proven expertise in project scheduling methodologies including Critical Path Method (CPM), dependency mapping, and schedule integration

Experience performing schedule risk assessments and supporting mitigation planning

Advanced proficiency with scheduling tools such as Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or equivalent

Demonstrated experience in future planning activities, including milestone planning and capability timeline development

Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Power BI, including dashboard development, data modeling, and visualization best practices

Demonstrated experience developing high-quality executive presentations, graphics, and visual communication products

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel), including advanced formatting and data presentation capabilities

Experience supporting program management functions including scheduling, coordination, and documentation tracking

Strong technical writing and editing skills with experience supporting engineering or infrastructure documentation

Ability to translate technical content into clear, concise, and visually effective deliverables

Familiarity with Department of War (DoW) processes and standards, including MILCON documentation requirements

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities

Active Secret clearance required

Must be a U.S. Citizen

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, Graphic Design, Technical Communications, Business Administration, or a related field, a plus.

Experience supporting Marine Corps installations, MCICOM, or other DoW organizations, a plus.

Familiarity with MILCON processes including DD Form 1391 development and design review documentation, a plus.

Certifications in project scheduling (e.g., PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP), a plus.

Certifications or training in graphic design or visual communications (e.g., Adobe Certified Professional in Photoshop, Illustrator, or InDesign), a plus.

Experience with GIS tools or spatial data visualization, a plus.

Familiarity with Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) and NAVFAC documentation standards, a plus.

Experience supporting telecommunications infrastructure or Installation Communication Grid (ICG) programs, a plus.

CDW

Lincolnshire, IL

CDW Corporation provides integrated information technology (IT) solutions to business, government, education, and healthcare customers in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Canada. It operates through three segments: Corporate, Small Business, and Public. The company offers discrete hardware and software products, as well as integrated IT solutions, including mobility, security, data center optimization, cloud computing, virtualization, and collaboration.

Its hardware products comprise notebooks/mobile devices, network communications, desktop computers, video monitors, enterprise and data storage products, printers, and servers; and software products include application suites, security, virtualization, operating systems, and network management. The company also provides warranties, managed services, and consulting design and implementation services. CDW Corporation was founded in 1984 and is based in Lincolnshire, Illinois.

  • Industry
    Information Technology
  • No. of Employees
    9, 434
  • Jobs Posted
    1333

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