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About Peraton

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 solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

About The Role

Shape the Future of America's Skies with Peraton

Join Peraton in advancing the safety, efficiency, and modernization of the National Airspace System (NAS) through the FAA's Brand-New Air Traffic Control System (BNATCS) contract. As a trusted partner to the Federal Aviation Administration, Peraton delivers the mission-critical systems and services that keep our nation's skies safe, secure, and connected.

We're seeking innovative professionals who thrive in high-impact, mission-driven environments and are excited to help transform the future of air traffic management. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to one of the world's most vital transportation infrastructures while collaborating with leaders in aviation, engineering, data science, and systems integration.

At Peraton, you won't just support the mission-you'll help define it.

Job Title: Project Scheduler

Location: Remote with 50% travel

Position Overview:

The Project Scheduler is responsible for developing, maintaining, and analyzing Integrated Master Schedules to support program execution. This role ensures alignment of project milestones, critical paths, and resource allocation with overall program objectives. The ideal candidate will leverage scheduling tools and data analysis techniques to identify risks, assess performance variances, and provide actionable recommendations to leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, maintain, and update Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) to support program objectives
  • Track project dependencies, milestones, and critical path activities
  • Generate and deliver schedule status reports, metrics, and dashboards
  • Support Program Management Office (PMO) reviews, briefings, and audits
  • Identify scheduling risks and opportunities; recommend mitigation strategies
  • Analyze schedule performance and variances to ensure alignment with program goals
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate and timely schedule inputs
  • Continuously improve scheduling processes, workflows, and reporting methods

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD; 12 years in lieu of a degree
  • US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
  • Proficiency with scheduling tools such as Microsoft Project and/or Primavera
  • Experience maintaining and analyzing Integrated Master Schedules (IMS)
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Prior FAA Experience/ATC Experience
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including data analysis, reporting, and visualization
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and provide actionable insights
  • Demonstrated experience designing and improving workflows and processes
  • Experience managing and optimizing processes for compliance and performance
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills
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Details

Target Salary Range: $104,000 - $166,000. 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.

Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.

Application Statements: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in the role and the Company. During the review of your application, you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview, as well as participate in a process to verify your identity.

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