What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Coordinator / Autotask MSP Dispatcher for Microsoft Focused CyberSecurity Firm position at Agile IT?
Agile IT is a Microsoft‑focused consulting and managed services provider. We help customers modernize and secure Microsoft 365, Azure, Azure Government, and Microsoft GCC High, with a mission to make CMMC Level 2 practical and sustainable through repeatable architectures, evidence automation, and managed operations.
What you’ll work across (our services)
Key Responsibilities
Ticket & Work Dispatching (Autotask / PSA)
What you’ll work across (our services)
- Professional Services – Enablement (fixed‑price projects)
- Managed Services – Security & CMMC Compliance for Microsoft cloud and on‑premises systems
- Microsoft GCC High Licensing (secure onboarding & lifecycle operations)
- Complementary Partner Services (co‑delivered with strategic partners)
Key Responsibilities
Ticket & Work Dispatching (Autotask / PSA)
- Monitor project and service queues in Autotask and other PSA boards.
- Assign and dispatch tickets to the appropriate engineers based on skills, availability, and priority, and follow up to ensure work is progressing.
- Update ticket statuses, scheduling, and notes so that boards are always current and reflect reality.
- Escalate urgent or at‑risk tickets to project managers, Customer Success, or leadership as needed.
- Build and maintain detailed project schedules, timelines, and calendars; adjust as dates change and communicate updates to internal and client stakeholders.
- Create and manage project tasks in Autotask, making sure all work is broken into clear, assignable items with due dates and dependencies.
- Schedule internal and client project meetings (kicks‑offs, working sessions, status calls), prepare agendas, and capture notes and action items.
- Publish regular project status updates (summary emails, dashboards, PSA notes) and ensure documentation is complete before handing over to support / Customer Success at project close.
- Assist with change management by drafting change requests/change orders, tracking approvals, and updating project plans and tickets once changes are approved.
- Support evidence/documentation collection for compliance and security projects, coordinating with engineers and Customer Success.
- Submit and track any required Microsoft partner paperwork for projects (e.g., CPoR, PAL, references) so Agile IT receives full credit for Microsoft‑aligned work.
- Serve as a primary coordination point for customers on scheduling, logistics, and basic status questions, routing technical issues to the right resources.
- Coordinate escalations by making sure the right team members are engaged and tracking resolution to closure.
- Help maintain high customer satisfaction through clear expectation setting, timely updates, and professional follow‑through.
- Enforce PSA hygiene: time entry completeness, correct ticket types/queues, and accurate milestones.
- Identify bottlenecks in scheduling or dispatching and propose improvements to workflows, templates, and dashboards.
- Help maintain and improve SOPs related to dispatching, project coordination, and Autotask usage.
- Experience with a PSA tool (Autotask strongly preferred; ConnectWise or similar acceptable with willingness to learn Autotask quickly).
- 2–4 years in IT services, MSP, or technical project coordination / service dispatch role.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills; comfortable managing many tickets/projects at once.
- Excellent written and verbal communication; able to interact confidently with both customers and technical staff.
- Solid comfort with Excel/Sheets and task/project tools (Teams, Planner, Asana, etc.).
- Experience in a Microsoft-focused MSP / cloud / security consulting environment.
- Familiarity with basic project management concepts (RAID logs, change control, milestones, acceptance criteria).
- Understanding of SLAs, utilization, and margin/financial implications of scheduling decisions.
- ITIL, CAPM, or similar entry‑level project/service management certifications (nice to have, not required).
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits (medical, retirement, PTO, professional development).
- Mission‑driven work that directly strengthens the national security supply chain.