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Leidos · 1 day ago

Senior Program Scheduler

Huntsville, AL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$83K/yr - $149K/yr

8+ years exp

Leidos is a leading technology company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions through its talented workforce. They are seeking a Senior Program Scheduler to provide strategic scheduling leadership within their Defense Systems Sector, managing the Integrated Master Schedule and ensuring alignment with program objectives.

ComputerGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary scheduling point of contact, shaping program strategies through programmatic scheduling best practices

Partner with program managers, IPT Leads, and technical staff to influence decision-making and optimizing program performance

Work Independently with minimal daily oversight

Build and maintain complex Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) compliant with EIA-748 standards and industry best practices (PASEG, NDIA)

Lead the Schedule Risk Assessments (SRA) to quantify risk exposure and create actionable mitigation strategies

Present schedule insights, risks, and “what-if” scenarios to senior program and customer stakeholders, often shaping contract execution strategies

Implement program scheduling business rhythms & controls

Develop scheduling artifacts to meet contractual/project requirements

Significant interface with program leadership

Qualification

Integrated Master ScheduleSchedule Risk AssessmentsMicrosoft ProjectEIA-748 standardsPMI Scheduling ProfessionalAerospace / Defense IndustrySoft Skills