What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sustainment Master Scheduler position at SAIC?
Job ID 2612892
Location Colorado Springs, CO, US
Date Posted 2026-05-22
Category Software
Subcategory SW Config Analyst
Schedule Full-Time
Shift Day Job
Travel Yes - 10% of the time
Minimum Clearance Required Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain None
Potential for Remote Work ORA_ON_SITE
Description
SAIC provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.
SAIC is seeking a Sustainment Master Scheduler to support a Space Systems Command (SSC) Program Management Office (PMO) located at Peterson Space Force Base (PSFB), CO. We conduct Operations & Sustainment (O&S) activities for state-of-the-art Military and Commercial Satellite Communications (SATCOM) and Nuclear Command, Control and Communications (NC3) systems, providing global secure, survivable and protected communications for our Nation’s warfighters. We are looking for a highly-skilled, motivated and proactive Master Scheduler to be an integral teammate, defining the next generation of space-based telecommunication systems supporting legacy and transitioning Military and Commercial Satellite Communications (SATCOM) capabilities for the Joint Force and International Partners (IP). The ideal candidate will support Systems Engineering, Integration & Test (SEIT) activities in a multidisciplinary and collaborative environment, interfacing and collaborating with government stakeholders (military, civilian, contractors), SE&I teammates and industry prime contractors. We seek technically-minded individuals who thrive in highly collaborative work environments of small teams, employing modern tools and methodologies to tackle challenges associated with integrating complex space and ground capabilities. Join our high-functioning, high-performing MSEIT Sustainment Integrated Product Team (IPT) within the outstanding Sustainment Futures section and be an important part of directly and positively affecting Joint and Allied combat readiness as they employ MILSATCOM and NC3 space systems, terminals and software applications worldwide during full spectrum military operations.
The MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) effort provides leading edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the US Space Force’s Space Systems Center (SSC). We support the Space Force’s acquisition of state-of-the-art satellite communications systems, providing global secure, survivable, and protected communications for our nation’s warfighters. We seek technical individuals who will thrive in a highly collaborative work environment of small teams, using the most modern tools and methodologies to tackle the challenges of integrating complex space and ground communications systems.
Key Responsibilities
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Location Colorado Springs, CO, US
Date Posted 2026-05-22
Category Software
Subcategory SW Config Analyst
Schedule Full-Time
Shift Day Job
Travel Yes - 10% of the time
Minimum Clearance Required Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain None
Potential for Remote Work ORA_ON_SITE
Description
SAIC provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.
SAIC is seeking a Sustainment Master Scheduler to support a Space Systems Command (SSC) Program Management Office (PMO) located at Peterson Space Force Base (PSFB), CO. We conduct Operations & Sustainment (O&S) activities for state-of-the-art Military and Commercial Satellite Communications (SATCOM) and Nuclear Command, Control and Communications (NC3) systems, providing global secure, survivable and protected communications for our Nation’s warfighters. We are looking for a highly-skilled, motivated and proactive Master Scheduler to be an integral teammate, defining the next generation of space-based telecommunication systems supporting legacy and transitioning Military and Commercial Satellite Communications (SATCOM) capabilities for the Joint Force and International Partners (IP). The ideal candidate will support Systems Engineering, Integration & Test (SEIT) activities in a multidisciplinary and collaborative environment, interfacing and collaborating with government stakeholders (military, civilian, contractors), SE&I teammates and industry prime contractors. We seek technically-minded individuals who thrive in highly collaborative work environments of small teams, employing modern tools and methodologies to tackle challenges associated with integrating complex space and ground capabilities. Join our high-functioning, high-performing MSEIT Sustainment Integrated Product Team (IPT) within the outstanding Sustainment Futures section and be an important part of directly and positively affecting Joint and Allied combat readiness as they employ MILSATCOM and NC3 space systems, terminals and software applications worldwide during full spectrum military operations.
The MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) effort provides leading edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the US Space Force’s Space Systems Center (SSC). We support the Space Force’s acquisition of state-of-the-art satellite communications systems, providing global secure, survivable, and protected communications for our nation’s warfighters. We seek technical individuals who will thrive in a highly collaborative work environment of small teams, using the most modern tools and methodologies to tackle the challenges of integrating complex space and ground communications systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the management of a realistic and executable Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) for the program, incorporating data from multiple sources such as Integrated Product Team (IPT) planning, program partner schedulers and subcontract schedules.
- Manage detailed and master schedules, including analyzing and maintaining critical paths and summary level schedules.
- Participate in monthly schedule briefings on program status and health for both internal/external customers including the executive management team.
- Prepare and coordinate monthly CDRL and DAL deliveries to the customer of the IMS and related documents, utilizing the DI-MGMT-81661 Integrated Program Management Report (IPMR) process.
- Travel Up to 20% to CONUS and OCONUS locations upon government customer direction.
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Active DoW SECRET clearance required to be considered for this position.
- Expert knowledge and demonstrated use of Microsoft Project scheduling software and Milestone Professional.
- Scheduling process expertise, such as utilizing planning and scheduling best practices.
- Familiarity with utilizing planning and scheduling best practices DCMA 32 guidelines Comprehension of managing schedules, while analyzing and maintaining critical paths and summary level schedules.
- Skillful at creating and presenting Schedule Management Reviews and senior-level scheduling presentations.
- Excellent interpersonal/interfacing skills while working alongside government stakeholders, IPT leads and teammates to create scheduling products.
- Bachelor’s degree or 8 years planning/scheduling experience.
- Possess Program Management Institute (PMI) Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP) or PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
- Familiarity with managing and integrating sub-contract schedules.
- Familiarity with Schedule Risk Assessments (SRA).
- Experience with creating and managing Roadmaps.
- Experience with DoW space programs.
- Experience in SEIT environment.
Salary : $80,001 - $120,000