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In this role, you will be tasked with developing the schedule management plan, defining scheduling standards and best practices, and enforcing these standards across multiple projects.\nAn understanding of DoD and government security standards and policies are needed to ensure all deployed services are highly secure and available.\nQualifications:\n10+ years of experience with developing, managing, and integrating large project schedules to develop an Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)\nMonitoring the execution of milestones, key events, and significant accomplishment criteria, and supporting multiple project and program schedules to effectively communicate to all levels in the portfolio.\n5+ years of experience with performing critical path analysis using Microsoft Project to assess client provided schedules for realism, quality, performance, and risks.\n5+ years of experience in leading teams performing assessment of schedules, project control data, communicating priority findings to clients and vendors on scheduling issues for the assigned program.\nPreparing and presenting briefings on schedule status and health to varying levels of management, and performing schedule, scope, and cost risk analyses to determine a probabilistic schedule and cost at project completion.\nDemonstrated experience on programs with responsibility for development and execution of the IMS, including setup, baseline management and update/maintenance, schedule analysis, critical path analysis, SRAs, and CDRL deliveries.\nKnowledge of Microsoft Office Suite of tools to coordinate with the risk management lead, act as a trusted advisor using both traditional and innovative analysis methods and assessments to develop and provide guidance and roadmaps for risk mitigation and opportunity realization.\nKnowledge of common scheduling and data analysis tools and methodologies, including advanced level operator of Microsoft Excel and Project\nKnowledge of Schedule health metrics, including EVM, DMCA 14 Point Assessment, and statistical testing models.\nExcellent verbal and written communication skills, including presentation skills.\nStrong leadership and interpersonal skills.\nTypical Duties/Abilities:\nDocument the portfolio schedule management plan and define compliance standards and best practices for the individual project teams.\nRoutinely integrate project schedules into a master schedule using MS Project.\nSupport the development of the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).\nDefine configuration item level in terms of calendar time and resources to complete.\nPlace developed system time and resources into scheduling software (Microsoft Project).\nPrepares, reviews, and delivers required reports and plans.\nProvides project support for reviews, conferences, briefings, and associated meetings.\nDevelop and present comprehensive briefings for senior leadership, Project Management Offices (PMOs), application teams, and platform teams to support the enterprises' IT initiatives.\nSoft Skills\nExperience working with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Lean Startup, XP) and cross-functional teams (Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Developers, Designers, Business Analysts)\nStrong communication and collaboration skills with a track record of taking solution ownership.\nAbility to articulate architecture, design, and configuration choices and bring about consensus.\nEducation/Certifications:\nBS degree in Information Technology or another related technical discipline.\n\n**MUST BE A US CITIZEN AND BE ABLE TO COMPLETE THE GOVERNMENT'S BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION**","company":"Niksoft Systems","rawCompany":"niksoft systems","city":"Reston","state":"VA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-12T20:39:50.955Z","occupations":[{"code":"13-1082.00","title":"Project Management Specialists","slug":"project-management-specialists"},{"code":"15-1299.09","title":"Information Technology Project Managers","slug":"information-technology-project-managers"},{"code":"11-9021.00","title":"Construction Managers","slug":"construction-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541690","title":"Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services","slug":"other-scientific-and-technical-consulting-services"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Integrated Master Scheduler","description":"Successful candidate will be responsible for development and management of an integrated master schedule to manage a large-scale systems development program. 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