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Project Scheduler

2026-164552

CAtegory:

Production

Clearance:

Top Secret/SCI

Location:

Tampa
,
Florida

Telecommute:

No remote/telework allowed
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.

Program Overview
About The Role

Join Peraton's mission-critical team supporting secure, real-time data delivery across complex operational environments in direct support of our nation's warfighters. If you are driven by national security and energized by cutting-edge C2ISR capabilities, sensor integration, and resilient data transport solutions, we invite you to join our team. 

We are seeking highly cleared professionals who excel at the intersection of advanced communications infrastructure, distributed systems, and mission assurance where reliability, security, and performance are paramount. 

Specifically, we are looking for a TS/SCI cleared Project Scheduler - Senior to support this mission in Tampa, Florida. 

Responsibilities:  

As Project Scheduler - Senior, you will provide technical and management leadership for all equipment and information support functions across the Task Order. Your responsibilities include: 

  • Manages, coordinates, and facilitates the overall start-up, transition, and program schedule in collaboration with both the Transition Manager and Program Manager. 
  • Monitors individual project schedules and integrates them into the overall master transition schedule. 
  • Develops, maintains, and updates the initial Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) based on project progress, scope, and status. 
  • Plans, designs, develops, and executes detailed schedules for both technical and non-technical projects. 
  • Works with project managers and technical experts to document outcomes, define and estimate project increments, and establish tasks and dependencies. 
  • Implements and maintains an effective scheduling management system to track progress and milestones. 
  • Coordinates project timelines with internal departments and external stakeholders, including vendors and clients. 
  • Monitors project deadlines and identify potential delays, facilitating timely interventions with project managers. 
  • Produces regular schedule performance reports, forecasts, and risk assessments for stakeholders. 
  • Evaluates project performance and recommends corrective actions to ensure projects remain within scope, schedule, and budget. 
  • Accommodates schedule updates and scope changes, maintaining flexibility to adapt to project needs. 
  • Documents scheduling processes and maintains comprehensive records for audit and reference purposes. 
  • Leads scheduling efforts across multiple projects or major program segments. 
  • Interfaces with vendors and customers to validate timelines, dependencies, and commitments. 
  • Analyzes impacts of change orders and disruptions, recommending corrective actions. 
  • Supervises junior schedulers and ensures accuracy of deliverables. 
  • Utilize the following TO Management & Financial Tracking Tools: Task Order portal, Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power BI, Power Automate), G Invoicing API, ASSIST portal integration, variance analysis dashboards; MS Project, GFP management modules, WBS tracking systems; ServiceNow, Jira Service Desk, automated RIP/CTP/TAR workflows; SharePoint libraries, Confluence, Microsoft Search, lessons learned databases, video library repositories; eMass, Archer GRC, internal audit portals, Excel/SharePoint audit templates, CMDB with version control; Power BI with R/Python integration, Tableau, predictive analytics engines, trend analysis dashboards; Teams, Azure AD role based access, mobile access via Power Apps. 
  • Utilize the following Role Specific Tools: MS Project; Primavera P6; WBS scheduling trackers; resource leveling dashboards; subcontractor coordination trackers; change order impact analysis dashboards; SharePoint/Confluence for schedule documentation; Power BI for schedule performance reporting, Transition Performance Dashboard (TPD).   
Qualifications

Required qualifications: 

  • Previous experience as Project Scheduler or similar role supporting a DoD customer at the CCMD level
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience with a BS/BA, or 3 years’ experience with an MS/MA or 1 years’ experience with a PhD. or 9 years' experience w/o a degree or 7 years' experience with AA/AS
  • A current, active DoD security clearance at the TS/SCI level 
  • US citizenship is required  

Desired Qualifications: 

  • Must complete DoD-approved IA baseline certification for ADP-III/IT-III based on the IAT level and CE/Operating System (OS) certificate within six months of the assignment. 

Work Environment:  

  • Location: Tampa, FL 
  • On-site expectations: Full-time on-site presence required for equipment management and asset tracking 
  • Travel: May require occasional travel to CONUS and OCONUS sites for logistics coordination and facility assessments  

Why Join Us?   

  • Be part of a mission-critical team supporting our nation’s elite and its mission partners in delivering cutting-edge C2ISR capabilities 
  • Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment supporting critical national security operations 
  • Manage cutting-edge communications and sensor systems that directly impact operational readiness 
  • Access to professional development opportunities and career growth within the intelligence and cybersecurity community 
  • Opportunity to work with advanced tactical communications technologies and AISR systems  

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SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range

Details

Target Salary Range: $66,000 - $106,000. 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 <a href="https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.&nbsp;

Application Duration Statement: 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.&nbsp;

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