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Project Support Engineer jobs are open across construction, defense, information technology, and manufacturing, from entry-level to senior and lead, with specializations in project coordination, technical documentation, and systems integration. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Work You'll Do
As a Project Support Specialist Security Engineer III on the Project team, you will be responsible for...
- Coordinate federal ATO activities by tracking authorization milestones and preparing security documentation.
- Collect and organize control implementation evidence from system owners, cybersecurity teams, and information system security officers (ISSOs).
- Support the development and maintenance of system security plans, plans of action and milestones (POA&Ms), risk assessments, and authorization packages.
- Conduct client requirements analysis and data analysis; develop written recommendations and presentations; coordinate stakeholders, work plans, and milestones; and support implementation.
- Assess alignment with the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST Cybersecurity Framework, and agency requirements; document findings and recommendations.
A successful candidate would possess these skills:
- Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
- Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
- Ability to lead projects or workstreams
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to provide clear guidance to others
The Team
Deloitte's Government & Public Services (GPS) practice - our people, ideas, technology and outcomes - is designed for impact. Serving federal, state, & local government clients as well as public higher education institutions, our team of professionals brings fresh perspective to help clients anticipate disruption, reimagine the possible, and fulfill their mission promise.
Our Digital Trust & Privacy offering enables trust and safety of online communications and digital products, protecting users, consumers, and patients from harm. Enables clients to provide consumer confidence in knowing with whom they are dealing and ensuring the integrity of access to data.
The Project Delivery Talent Model is designed for professionals with specialized skills that align to a current client need. Team members focus on delivering services to clients, without additional expectations related to business development or promotion. Their employment is tied to their role on a project, and they are eligible for a benefits package that is competitive for project delivery-focused professionals.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor's degree
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future
- Active Public Trust security clearance required
- 3+ years of consulting experience in clien t requirements analysis, data analysis, recommendation and presentation development, stakeholder coordination, work-plan and milestone management, and implementation support.
- 3+ years of experience with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework.
- 3+ years of experience conducting cyber assessments, such as NIST/RMF security control assessments, cybersecurity maturity assessments, vulnerability assessments, and cybersecurity risk assessments.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
Preferred:
- Experience supporting federal Authority to Operate (ATO) activities, including security documentation, system security plans, plans of action and milestones (POA&Ms), risk assessments, and authorization milestones.
For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in Tampa, FL, Deloitte is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This compensation range is specific to Tampa, FL and takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $91,100 to $151,800.
You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.
Information for applicants with a need for accommodation: https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/pages/careers/articles/join-deloitte-assistance-for-disabled-applicants.html
Work You'll Do
As a Project Support Specialist Security Engineer III on the Project team, you will be responsible for...
- Coordinate federal ATO activities by tracking authorization milestones and preparing security documentation.
- Collect and organize control implementation evidence from system owners, cybersecurity teams, and information system security officers (ISSOs).
- Support the development and maintenance of system security plans, plans of action and milestones (POA&Ms), risk assessments, and authorization packages.
- Conduct client requirements analysis and data analysis; develop written recommendations and presentations; coordinate stakeholders, work plans, and milestones; and support implementation.
- Assess alignment with the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST Cybersecurity Framework, and agency requirements; document findings and recommendations.
A successful candidate would possess these skills:
- Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
- Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
- Ability to lead projects or workstreams
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to provide clear guidance to others
The Team
Deloitte's Government & Public Services (GPS) practice - our people, ideas, technology and outcomes - is designed for impact. Serving federal, state, & local government clients as well as public higher education institutions, our team of professionals brings fresh perspective to help clients anticipate disruption, reimagine the possible, and fulfill their mission promise.
Our Digital Trust & Privacy offering enables trust and safety of online communications and digital products, protecting users, consumers, and patients from harm. Enables clients to provide consumer confidence in knowing with whom they are dealing and ensuring the integrity of access to data.
The Project Delivery Talent Model is designed for professionals with specialized skills that align to a current client need. Team members focus on delivering services to clients, without additional expectations related to business development or promotion. Their employment is tied to their role on a project, and they are eligible for a benefits package that is competitive for project delivery-focused professionals.
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor's degree
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future
- Active Public Trust security clearance required
- 3+ years of consulting experience in clien t requirements analysis, data analysis, recommendation and presentation development, stakeholder coordination, work-plan and milestone management, and implementation support.
- 3+ years of experience with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework.
- 3+ years of experience conducting cyber assessments, such as NIST/RMF security control assessments, cybersecurity maturity assessments, vulnerability assessments, and cybersecurity risk assessments.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
Preferred:
- Experience supporting federal Authority to Operate (ATO) activities, including security documentation, system security plans, plans of action and milestones (POA&Ms), risk assessments, and authorization milestones.
For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in Tampa, FL, Deloitte is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This compensation range is specific to Tampa, FL and takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $91,100 to $151,800.
You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.
Information for applicants with a need for accommodation: https://www2.deloitte.com/us/en/pages/careers/articles/join-deloitte-assistance-for-disabled-applicants.html
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in project support engineer jobs.
- Experience with project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Procore, or similar platforms
- Proficiency in creating and maintaining engineering documents, submittals, and RFI logs
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple project tasks simultaneously
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a related technical field
- Familiarity with project delivery methodologies including Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid approaches
- PMP certification or active progress toward certification preferred for senior-level openings
Tips for Your Project Support Engineer Job Search
Tailor your resume to project phases
Project support engineer roles expect you to demonstrate where you fit in the project lifecycle. Call out which phases you've worked in, whether initiation, planning, execution, or closeout, and name the methodologies you used, such as Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid approaches.
Highlight your technical documentation experience
Many hiring managers screen for candidates who can produce accurate engineering documents, RFIs, submittals, and change order logs. List the specific document types you've managed and the tools you used, like Bluebeam, Procore, or similar platforms, to show immediate readiness.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists project support engineer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Filter openings by industry sector carefully
Project support engineer duties shift significantly between defense, construction, and IT sectors. When targeting openings, check the job description for domain-specific requirements like security clearances, PMP certification, or ERP system experience before applying to avoid mismatched interviews.
Prepare concrete examples of cost or schedule wins
Interviewers for project support engineer roles often ask behavioral questions about how you caught a schedule slip or resolved a resource conflict. Prepare two or three specific examples where your coordination or tracking directly helped a project stay on time or under budget.
Negotiate by anchoring to scope and complexity
When discussing compensation, tie your ask to the scope you've supported, such as project size, number of stakeholders managed, or systems maintained. This framing connects your value directly to the complexity employers care about rather than years of experience alone.
Project Support Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most project support engineers?
Mitsubishi Power Americas, Tesla, and Parsons are hiring the most project support engineers right now, with openings concentrated in Florida, Texas, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is especially strong in defense contracting, infrastructure, and enterprise IT project delivery.
How many project support engineer jobs are remote?
About 0% of project support engineer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting mixed employer policies across the field. Roles focused on documentation management, scheduling support, and reporting tend to allow more remote flexibility, while positions tied to active construction sites or laboratory environments are predominantly on-site.
How do you become a project support engineer?
Start with a degree in engineering, construction management, information technology, or a closely related field. Build foundational skills in project scheduling, technical documentation, and coordination tools. Many professionals enter through junior coordinator or project administrator roles before moving into a dedicated project support engineer title. Earning a PMP credential strengthens your candidacy as you advance.
Can you get a project support engineer job with little experience?
Yes, entry-level project support engineer roles exist and often prioritize transferable skills over direct experience. Internships, co-op programs, or even volunteer coordination work can substitute for formal experience when paired with proficiency in scheduling or document control tools. Highlighting any exposure to project tracking software and your ability to manage competing priorities helps significantly in a competitive applicant pool.
What does the project support engineer interview process look like?
Most employers run a phone or video screen focused on your technical background and familiarity with project tools, followed by one or two in-person or virtual rounds. You'll typically face behavioral questions about managing conflicting priorities, technical questions about documentation workflows, and sometimes a scenario exercise where you walk through how you'd handle a schedule conflict or a missing submittal.
Where can I find and apply to project support engineer jobs?
You can find and apply to project support engineer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your background and apply directly to each one that fits your experience and target industry.
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