Scheduler

The Opportunity:  

Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact in the DoD? You understand your customer’s environment and how to develop the right systems for their mission. Your ability to interpret capabilities and translate into program plans and schedules to ensure mission needs are met makes you an integral part of delivering a customer-focused engineering solution. 

As schedule manager on our team, you’ll work with Booz Allen colleagues and your client to develop and rapidly deploy the next generation of resilient Missile Warning, TISR, and Environmental Monitoring capabilities to deter attacks and provide critical information to our warfighters. Your customer will trust you to schedule planning and development efforts on Major Defense Acquisition Programs, including space, ground, software, or hardware systems. Join our team and create the future of Space Sensing for the Space Force.  

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:  

• 4+ years of experience with systems engineering or project management, schedule planning, and development efforts on Major Defense Acquisition Programs, including space, ground, software, or hardware systems

• 4+ years of experience creating, maintaining, and updating project-based schedules including giver or receiver items, critical paths, linkages, and comparing actual progress against the baseline

• Experience developing, documenting, and executing a Lean-Agile process to establish and manage Integrated Master Schedules and technical baselines

• Experience identifying scheduling risks or conflicts, implementing remediation and mitigation plans, applying Critical Path Methodology (CPM) to identify dependencies, calculate float, and expose schedule risks

• Experience with scheduling tools, including MS Project, Milestones Professional, One Pager Pro, and Microsoft Office tools, including SharePoint and Excel

• Ability to gather data from multiple sources and stakeholders across the program and display it in a useful manner for the customer  

• Ability to communicate and establish collaborative relationships with government clients, Federally Funded Research and Developmental Centers, and associate contractor teammates to achieve program goals

• Ability to identify, document, and integrate technical and programmatic data describing systems, segments, and external drivers to review and provide input to the Integrated Master Schedule

• Secret clearance 

• Bachelor’s degree

Nice If You Have: 

• Experience performing systems engineering, program management, and schedule development activities on space-based remote sensing systems

• Experience working in Atlassian Suite, such as JIRA and Confluence

• Experience managing annual schedule activities for remote sensing sustainment programs, working with large amounts of data, and utilizing metrics to improve processes and ensure consistency and standardization across the organization

• Knowledge of DoD 5000.01 and 5000.02 

• Knowledge of space systems and their corresponding design, development, manufacturing, integration and testing, deployment, operations, and decommissioning activities 

• Ability to communicate, coordinate, and concurrently manage several Program-level, Enterprise, and Integrated Master schedules

• TS/SCI clearance

• Master’s degree in engineering, business, mathematics, computer science, or physics

• Project Management Institute - Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP) Certification

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

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Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $55,200.00 to $126,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

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Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

• Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.

• Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.

• Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.