Modern Technology Solutions

Technical Scheduler

Modern Technology Solutions$150K — $180K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of technical scheduling experience
  • Experience with DoD technical experimentation and exercises
  • Understanding of joint operations and cross-service coordination
  • Capability to manage schedules across multiple time zones
  • Strong organizational and dependency management skills
  • Excellent communication abilities across diverse personnel

Responsibilities

  • Lead planning and coordination of technical experimentation and joint exercises
  • Develop detailed timelines and checklists for event readiness
  • Ensure appropriate service representation during events
  • Maintain synchronization with dispersed teams
  • Identify necessary systems and resources for experimentation
  • Coordinate with engineering and operations teams for capability readiness
  • Provide inputs on requirements, conflicts, and resource gaps

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical benefits
  • Financial benefits including retirement savings
  • Opportunity for continuous professional development
  • Access to various employee wellness programs
  • Flexible work arrangements, if applicable
Full Job Description
MTSI is seeking a Technical Scheduler/Joint Exercise Planner responsible for synchronizing the planning, resourcing, and execution of experimentation, demonstrations, and multi-service events that drive mission success. The selected candidate will be an operational planner who understands joint experimentation, required infrastructure, service participation, and technical dependencies.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the planning, scheduling, and coordination of technical experimentation and joint exercises across the Air Force, Army, Navy, USMC, and partner organizations
  • Develop detailed timelines, checklists, and coordination pathways to ensure all technical and operational elements are ready prior to events
  • Ensure appropriate service representation and participation at events
  • Maintain synchronization with geographically dispersed teams
  • Identify required systems, equipment, cloud/on-prem resources, and networks needed to support experimentation
  • Coordinate closely with engineering and operations teams to confirm all capabilities are configured, transported, and available
  • Work with program leadership to prevent gaps such as arriving at events without proper infrastructure or integration environments
  • Liaise with service representatives, program managers, operators, and technical stakeholders to ensure alignment across all phases of planning
  • Participate in meetings, working groups, and sync sessions to maintain situational awareness of priorities and schedule changes
  • Maintain an accurate schedule of events, readiness status, risks, and dependencies
  • Provide inputs to program leadership on upcoming requirements, conflicts, or resourcing gaps
  • Track lessons learned and incorporate improvements into future planning cycles


Required Experience
  • 12+ years of technical scheduling experience
  • Experience planning or supporting DoD technical experimentation, exercises, events, or demonstrations
  • Familiarity with joint operations, cross-service coordination, and C2 concepts relevant to integrated developmental programs
  • Ability to manage schedules across multiple time zones and geographically distributed teams
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage complex dependencies
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to coordinate across military, government civilian, and contractor personnel


Required Education
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, operations research, national security studies, or a related field


Desired Qualifications
  • 20+ years of experience
  • Experience with ABMS, JADC2, or similar environments
  • Prior military or government experience in joint planning or technical operations
  • Familiarity with experimentation infrastructure (cloud/on-prem environments, service-specific systems)
  • Proficiency in project or scheduling tools


Required Clearance
  • Active TS/SCI


The pay range for this position in is $150,000/year to $180,000/year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on established government contract ranges, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, and other factors. MTSI also offers a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Base pay information is based on market location. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. This posting will be renewed periodically until the position is filled.

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About Modern Technology Solutions

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a leading-edge engineering and technology company that provides critical solutions for complex military and commercial programs. MTSI has been providing engineering and technical services to the defense industry since 1993. The company has a strong focus on innovation and is committed to delivering the best solutions to its clients. MTSI has a highly skilled workforce of engineers, scientists, and technical experts who are dedicated to providing the highest quality services to its clients. The company has a proven track record of success and has received numerous awards and recognition for its work.
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1993

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