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JOB DESCRIPTION:

SAIC has an immediate opening for a Project Scheduler/CM Management Engineer in Chantilly, VA to join our team and be responsible for developing and maintaining schedules for implementation, developmental and operational systems. As a Project Scheduler, you will work with the Senior Project Scheduler on the team developing detailed schedules and assisting in keeping these schedules current. In addition, the individual in this role will perform secondary duties as a Configuration Management Engineer, providing support to the team’s Lead Configuration Management Engineer.

SPECIFIC TASKING/PROJECT SUPPORT:

• Assist Senior Project scheduler with program schedule updates while coordinating input from various program office teams.
• Analyze schedule for proper use of program level standard codes, layouts and reports necessary to ensure data integrity.
• Analyze and/or integrate contractor provided IMS's, perform analysis of performance and overall schedule practices, providing assessment and recommendations to Program Office personnel.
• Perform Critical Path analyses.
• Assist the Senior Project Scheduler in program office reporting as necessary.
• Assess contractor provided System Engineering artifacts, such as test plans and RVTM’s from the aspect of schedule realism.
• Serve on integrated cross-functional teams supporting studies and analysis.
• Review contract data requirements lists (CDRLs).
• Assist with the evaluation of engineering change proposals and detail project schedules.
• Facilitate Engineering Review Board (when required).
• Facilitate and manage Request-for-Change (RFC) process (when required).

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree and two (2) years or more experience or Master’s degree.
• Must be a US Citizen with active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.
• Working knowledge of IC principles, procedures.
• Demonstrated knowledge of scheduling processes.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Configuration Management Tools and processes.
• Working expertise with Microsoft Project.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment.
• The ability to work proactively, independently, and/or as a member of a highly effective technical team while developing approaches.
• Demonstrated knowledge of AGILE Scrum and SAFe software development methods.
• Strong communication skills, including providing written and oral presentations to audiences from a diverse set of backgrounds.
• Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with customers.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and various SE, PM tools.

**May require overnight travel up to 3 percent of the work year

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• IR Common Systems and Data Components to include OPIR phenomenology, characteristics, designs, commanding systems, and data processing architectures. Current and known future sensors include: Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) GEO, Defense Support Program (DSP), and awareness of Next Gen GEO, Next Gen Polar, space Defense Agency/Missile Defense Agency Hypersonic and Ballistic Tracking Space Sensor (HBTSS).
• GEOINT Reference Architecture, Consolidated OPIR Ground System (COGS), MDA’s Command, Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC), SMC’s Future Operationally Resilient Ground Evolution (FORGE), and Enterprise Ground Services (EGS) .
• SAFe Agilist certification.

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