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Enterprise IT Scheduler, TS/SCI with Polygraph - Military Veterans

at General Dynamics

Responsibilities for this Position
Location: USA VA Chantilly
Full Part/Time: Full time
Job Req: RQ194141

Type of Requisition:
Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other Required:
None

Job Family:
Program Management

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
Microsoft Project, Project Planning, Scheduling Tools
Certifications:
None
Experience:
5 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
Yes

Job Description:

Enterprise IT Scheduler

GDIT is looking for an Enterprise IT Scheduler to maintain an Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) in Chantilly, VA.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Enterprise Scheduler to join our IT operations team. The Enterprise Scheduler will be responsible for managing, automating, and optimizing the execution of enterprise-wide projects across multiple systems and platforms. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in job scheduling, effective communication, and keeping a program on the path to success.

We have an opportunity for an Enterprise IT Scheduler to join our team as we provide management tools to the client to support program management objectives. Located in Chantilly, VA you'll work with program leadership to monitor schedule, resource utilization and performance of multiple projects using Microsoft Project while having daily interactions with multiple client stakeholders. The real power of program analysis comes from communication, so you'll create the tools necessary to inform the client and make recommendations for improvement to program leadership. We focus on growing as a team to deliver the best support to our customers, so you'll have resources for mentoring and learning new skills and tools. This is a chance to directly impact the client organization by contributing to program strategy and helping to eliminate risks across projects. Join us and help make sure our critical program stays on time and within scope as we improve the acquisition life cycle for a desktop IT program.

Duties and Responsibilities: The ideal candidate will be an expert using Microsoft Project schedule, in conjunction with SharePoint Project Web Application (PWA) tool to maintain a dynamic IMS that is integrated and logical to the program. Establish and maintain communication with internal and external stakeholders. Prepare event schedules and reports as required. Maintain schedules for complex projects, site locations, and overall performance against the schedule, with a roll-up of the entire program effort. Develop tools to modernize and automate the Integrated Master Schedule.

You (should) have:

  • 5+ years of experience in enterprise IT scheduling
  • Experience with Microsoft Project and Microsoft Project Web Application is highly preferred
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Required skills:
  • Collaborate with IT operations, development teams, and business units to ensure that scheduled tasks align with business requirements and operational goals
  • Design, implement, and manage schedule templates
  • Assist in training and providing support to end-users and other stakeholders on scheduling tools and processes
  • Monitor the status of scheduled tasks, ensuring they are completed on time, and take appropriate action in the case of failures or delays
  • Ensure all jobs are executed with the correct dependencies, sequencing, and priorities
  • Create quality analytical products to include visualizations, briefs, workflows, diagrams and reports
  • Generate reports on project performance, resource utilization, and scheduling conflicts
  • Collaborate with technical teams to proactively identify and resolve scheduling conflicts or performance bottlenecks.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to integrate the scheduler with enterprise systems
  • Lead the identification, baselining, and management of all project change requirements for all Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and Change Requests (CRQs)

Nice If You Have:
  • Familiarity with system integrations
  • Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, operating systems, and databases
  • Knowledge of job scheduling concepts, dependencies, and resource management
  • Knowledge of ITIL practices and principles
  • Experience with monitoring tools and dashboards
  • Certifications in job scheduling tools or IT operations

Clearance and Travel Requirements:
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
  • Less than 10% travel

GDIT is Your Place:
  • 401K with company match
  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages
  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
  • Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
  • Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

The likely salary range for this position is $105,622 - $126,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Travel Required:
Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:
Onsite

Work Location:
USA VA Chantilly

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation's most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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Chantilly, VA

General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company.

Our portfolio spans the realm of the world's most technologically advanced business jets, wheeled combat vehicles, command and control systems and nuclear submarines. We offer these through our five business groups: Aerospace, Combat Systems, Information Technology, Mission Systems and Marine Systems.

General Dynamics employs thousands of people across the globe, with locations in more than 45 countries. We rely on the skills of our employees and their knowledge of customer requirements to deliver best-in-class products and services.

Who We Are Looking For 

General Dynamics is seeking military veterans and military spouses across the country who bring a deeply rooted skillset that includes team-oriented approaches to problem-solving, demonstrations of leadership and an overall commitment to the mission of the organization.  We recognize the knowledge and skills gained during your military experience are invaluable to the success of a team. We’re proud of the thousands of veterans and military professionals who have chosen to apply their leadership, teamwork and problem-solving skills to a career at General Dynamics and to continue supporting the mission of those serving today.

Should I Apply?

At General Dynamics, our employees are the heart of our company. We rely on their dedication to excellence and their intimate knowledge of customer requirements to meet the needs of customers around the globe, day in and day out. Our employees' unique blend of skill, innovation and agility drives our continued success, and we take our responsibility to them seriously. If you are a military veteran or military spouse ready to advance your career, view our available career opportunities to the right for more information and to apply today!

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