Integrated Master Scheduler

Job Locations US-VA-Herndon
Requisition ID
2026-164816
Position Category
Project Management
Clearance
Top Secret/SCI

Responsibilities

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Integrated Master Scheduler to join our team in the greater DMV area, supporting the Army National Guard.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain the IMS, WBS‑aligned task networks, milestones, dependencies, and resource‑loaded schedules using government‑approved scheduling tools.
  • Execute rolling‑wave planning to balance agile delivery with long‑range integration across concurrent efforts.
  • Conduct critical path, float, dependency, and schedule risk analyses; identify conflicts and impacts to program execution.
  • Validate schedule inputs from project managers, technical leads, and stakeholders for accuracy and compliance with scheduling standards.
  • Perform schedule risk assessments, scenario analysis, and develop recovery/acceleration recommendations and mitigation POA&Ms.
  • Produce schedule metrics, dashboards, EAC impacts, and deliverables for Monthly Status Reports, program reviews, and leadership briefings.
  • Maintain schedule repository, version control, and archival of final schedule artifacts at project closeout.
  • Mentor staff on scheduling best practices, standards, and tool utilization; enforce schedule governance and change control.

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Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD
  • Clearance: TS/SCI (active)
  • Education / Certification: Candidate must meet ONE:
    • Master’s degree in relevant field (e.g., Project Management, Systems Engineering, Information Technology); OR
    • PMP (Project Management Professional) and/or PMI‑SP (Scheduling Professional) at expert level.
  • Experience: Scheduling/program controls experience managing enterprise or large DoD program IMS development and integration.
  • Tool Proficiency: Expertise with government‑approved scheduling tools (e.g., MS Project Server, Primavera P6) and schedule risk analysis tools.
  • Demonstrated skills: WBS development, resource‑loading, critical path analysis, schedule integration, Earned Value interfaces, reporting/dashboarding, and stakeholder coordination.
  • Communication: Strong briefing and documentation skills for senior leadership.

Desired / Preferred

  • Prior DoD/Army/ARNG program scheduling or transition experience
  • Experience integrating RMF/ATO milestones, procurement lead times, and deployment constraints into the IMS
  • Familiarity with EVM data feeds and schedule/EV reconciliation

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Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$86,000 - $138,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

EEO

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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