Executive Assistant- Mid Level

Location: Reston, VA

Clearance: Active TS/SCI with CI Poly security clearance

About the role

The Executive Administrator provides high-level administrative and operational support to senior leadership. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, secure environment. The Executive Administrator will manage daily administrative functions while ensuring compliance with Department of the Air Force (DoW) processes, terminology, and security requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive administrative support to executive leadership, including calendar management, scheduling, and coordination of meetings.
• Prepare, review, and distribute correspondence, reports, briefings, and presentations.
• Maintain records, files, and documentation in accordance with DoW processes and security protocols.
• Serve as a liaison between leadership, internal teams, and external stakeholders.
• Manage travel arrangements, expense tracking, and logistical coordination.
• Ensure accurate and timely handling of sensitive and classified information.
• Utilize Microsoft Office tools to create documents, spreadsheets, and presentations.
• Support special projects and ad hoc administrative tasks as required.

Requirements

• Must be a US citizen.
• Active TS/SCI with CI Poly security clearance.
• Minimum of 3 years of administrative or executive administrative experience.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Working knowledge and understanding of DoW processes and terminology.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong organizational, communication, and time-management skills.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
• Successful background and drug screening check.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting senior-level executives in a government or defense environment.
• Familiarity with classified document handling and secure office operations.
• Experience using the Defense Travel System (DTS), including preparation and reconciliation of travel authorizations and expense reports.
• Associate or bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, mission-driven organization.

Physical Demands

• The majority of the time is spent in an office setting.
• Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus.

About ZelTech

Founded in 1988 by Ret. Col. Jack L. Ezzell Jr., Zel Technologies is a trusted leader in national security, providing comprehensive research, development, engineering, and operational support to the Department of Defense, the Intelligence Community, and federal agencies. Originally focused on leveraging operational and software expertise to improve time-critical targeting capabilities for the military, the company advanced its capabilities to provide scientific and HUMINT expertise for CBRNE collection and analysis. In the wake of 9/11, Zel Technologies rapidly expanded its capabilities to provide turnkey ISR support services to US Special Operations Forces (SOF), as well as advanced technical and operational intelligence, physical and data science, and engineering support services to the greater Intelligence and SOF Communities supporting global counterterrorism and CWMD operations.

Today, Zel Technologies remains at the forefront of intelligence missions, advancing CWMD and global counterterrorism efforts, while also addressing emerging threats posed by near-peer adversaries. Our team remains committed to delivering adaptive, innovative, and cost-effective solutions across multiple domains, in alignment with the mission priorities of the U.S. Government and its partner nations.

Our Mission: Through our commitment to innovation and quality, our skilled teams deliver robust, technology-driven solutions and insights that empower our customers to overcome complex challenges and achieve their mission objectives.

Our Workforce: ZelTech team members represent a wide range of backgrounds, skills, experience, and personalities bound together by common objectives and mutual respect. You will join a caring community of professionals, including many military veterans who challenge and support each other in seeking the right solutions to important matters.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401k immediate vesting with company match
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Health Savings Account with company contributions
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Bonuses for performance
• Voluntary life/accidental death and dismemberment
• Educational assistance and special training programs
• Voluntary benefits (accidental, critical illness, whole life)
• Group life insurance (Company paid)
• Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance (Company paid)
• Paid Time Off (PTO), Holiday Leave, Jury Duty, and Military Leave
• Health and fitness reimbursement
• Referral bonuses
• Employee discounts on various services and products