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IMS Scheduler with Security Clearance

QinetiQ US
Chantilly, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/21/2026
Position Overview Join us in our fast-paced support to the Space Development Agency (SDA). Recognized as the Department of Defense's constructive disruptor for space acquisition, SDA delivers space-based capabilities to the joint warfighter to support terrestrial missions through development, fielding, and operation of the Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA). SDA capitalizes on a unique business model that values speed and lowers costs by harnessing commercial development to achieve a proliferated architecture and enhance resilience. We are seeking an an Integrated Master Scheduler to support SDA’s mission. Responsibilities include: Responsibilities * Retrieve, review, and consolidate schedules with contractors, the government, and across other contractors as needed.

  • Coordinate schedule inputs from multiple sources to develop and maintain a government-specific integrated master schedules (IMS).
  • Conduct Critical Path Method (CPM) analysis and Schedule Risk Assessments (SRAs) to identify potential bottlenecks in ground system software and hardware development
  • Maintain cognizance of internal developments to inform scheduling updates and provide ground segment updates as needed.
  • Identify scheduling conflicts, critical paths, schedule risks, and divergences; present findings to leadership.
  • Perform configuration management functions as directed by the government, to include review of deliverables to ensure contract compliance and on-time CDRL delivery.
  • Work with contractor counterparts to facilitate timely distribution to, review by, and feedback from SDA subject matter experts.
  • Develop internal briefing material and external-facing schedule products with high standards and attention to detail as directed by the government team.
  • Support product managers, coordinate cross-functional teams, and external stakeholders as needed (i.e. Government, Military, SETA, FFRDC, UARC, & Industry).
  • Provide general support to the SDA as tasked (e.g. coordinate meetings and briefings). Required Qualifications * Bachelor’s Degree with relevant experience building and revising Integrated Master Schedules
  • 7 years developing integrated master schedules with Microsoft Project
  • 7 years project management experience
  • Prior experience supporting space system or major defense acquisition programs in industry or government
  • Excellent written and visual communication skills
  • Ability to work in an extremely fast paced organization
  • Strong understanding of CPM, SRA, and Earned Value Management (EVM) principles
  • TS with SCI eligibility; #qinetiqclearedjob Preferred Qualifications * Experience maintaining vertically traceable schedules across the schedule hierarchy (Low-Level Schedules – Summary Schedules). * Experience managing interface (giver/receiver) hand-offs between interdependent schedules.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP)
  • Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) certification in program management Pay Transparency The salary range for this role is $140,000- $165,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. QinetiQ US considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Salary : $140,000 - $165,000

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