Specifications include, but are not limited to: Review Statement of Work and contractual responsibilities of both parties with the DHS’s Project Manager Conduct a project kick-off meeting between the DHS, the VENDOR Project Manager and the VENDOR Technical Lead Engineer(s) to ensure project readiness, review project roles, set expectations, and confirm logistics Provide a project plan to the DHS and updating the plan during the period of the engagement Coordinate technical calls with the DHS and the Technical Lead Engineer(s) to review project tasks, schedules and resources and make changes and additions, as necessary Measurement and evaluation of progress with the DHS’s Project Manager Preparation of status reports during the active periods of the engagement Serving as DHS’s primary escalation point for all technical and business related issues.