Master Scheduler

Job Description

Description

SAIC has an opportunity for a Master Scheduler to join our team in Huntsville, AL in support of the Joint Systems Integration Lab (JSIL). 

The successful candidate will provide scheduling and other program support to management’s efforts to prepare, update, and execute the Project Management Plan (PMP) for the Joint Systems Integration Lab (JSIL) program. Supports development, updating, and maintenance of native products, narratives, and graphics describing or presenting the management approach, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), schedules, Work Breakdown Structures (WBSs), risk management approach, Communications Plan, and QMP for the PMP. Stays abreast of and implements standard program planning and control processes, tools and practices to use in supporting development of and executing the PMP. Ensures that schedules and plans are horizontally and vertically integrated across projects and functions. Prepares a Task Order Integrated Master Schedule (TO IMS) for incorporation into the IT Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).  Develops, maintains and reviews weekly the Integrated Master Plan (IMP), utilizes Gantt, PERT, milestone charts, earned value management and other project management techniques to gauge progress and identify performance variances to facilitate focus and intervention on critical areas. Suggests/creates/implements methods to enhance cost and schedule performance. Performs schedule risk analyses and identifies and resolves critical path and network logic conflicts. Provides scheduling information in support of Project Kick-off Meetings and the Monthly Status Reports.

Qualifications

Education Requirements:

• Bachelors degree and six (6) years' experience; Additional four (4) years' experience can be accepted in lieu of degree

Clearance Requirements:

• Must possess a Secret security clearance; US Citizenship required

Required Experience/Skills:

• Former project/program scheduling experience 
• Extensive knowledge of MS Project or equivalent project management software
• Experience monitoring and maintaining multiple schedules at the same time

Desired Experience/Skills:

• Experience with Milestone Pro software

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.