10+ years of scheduling, planning, and program management experience in government or equivalent sectors.
Proficient in quantitative techniques for scheduling data analysis and modeling.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively on urgent tasks.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with expertise in Microsoft Project.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Active DoD Secret Clearance required.
US citizenship required.
Responsibilities
Create and integrate diverse schedules into a cohesive Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).
Ensure alignment with SFPEO-SN's missile warning track schedule for program visibility.
Analyze schedules to identify critical paths and risks, providing analysis to inform decisions.
Develop IMS elements for tracking government milestone events and major deliverables.
Integrate and develop Epoch 1, 2, GMI and Future Epochs into the consolidated IMS.
Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance plans.
Retirement savings plan with company matching.
Paid time off and holidays.
Professional development and training opportunities.
Full Job Description
Overview
The Senior-Level Program/Mission Scheduler performs a variety of scheduling, planning, analysis, and business operations duties in support of the Space Systems Command (SSC) SYD 84 Missile Warning Ground and Integration programs (SYD 84/MT) at LA AFB, CA. You will directly support the System Program Director (SPD) in the development, management, and analysis of a cohesive, consolidated Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) for a portfolio of complex, high-visibility programs.
Responsibilities
In this role, you will provide expertise in Microsoft Project to create and integrate multiple diverse schedules and plans into a single, cohesive IMS.
You will interact with the SFPEO-SN SE&I to ensure alignment to the SFPEO-SN's overarching missile warning track schedule, providing critical visibility to program leadership.
You will support analysis to identify critical paths, risks, opportunities, and potential downstream impacts of schedule changes, providing predictive analysis to inform leadership decisions.
Responsibilities and tasks will also include:
Integrating, analyzing, and developing (as required) Epoch 1, 2, GMI, and Future Epochs into a consolidated IMS.
Developing programmatic IMS elements required to track government milestone events and tasks (i.e., document coordination for major deliverables to align to required submission dates and track to required reviews and approvals).
Skills Required
At least 10 equivalent years of experience performing scheduling, planning, and program management activities in the government, federally funded research and development center, or profit / non-profit government support arena.
Knowledge of various quantitative techniques used to analyze scheduling data, develop models, interpret results, and brief senior-level DoD leadership.
Must be able to work independently, as well as with a team, on time-sensitive high-visibility tasks.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with specialized expertise in Microsoft Project.
Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities.
Active DoD Secret Clearance (required).
US citizenship (required).
Salary Range: $90,000 - $115,000 / Year, DOE
Education
Bachelor's degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences.
About Tecolote Research, Inc.
Tecolote Research, Inc. is a private defense contractor that provides engineering and analysis services to the United States Department of Defense and other government agencies. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in San Diego, California. Tecolote Research specializes in cost estimating, financial management, and program management services. The company has worked on a variety of defense projects, including the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, the B-2 Spirit bomber, and the Trident missile system.
