Scheduler (Secret clearance)

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Air Force Academy, CO, USA
In-Office
82K-120K Annually
Mid level
Aerospace • Artificial Intelligence • Computer Vision • Software • Analytics • Defense • Big Data Analytics
Vantor is forging the new frontier of spatial intelligence to unlock a more autonomous, interoperable world.
The Role
The Scheduler will manage schedule planning on Major Defense Acquisition Programs, focusing on space and system capabilities. Responsibilities include developing Integrated Master Schedules, identifying scheduling risks, and collaborating with stakeholders.
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Vantor is forging the new frontier of spatial intelligence, helping decision makers and operators navigate what’s happening now and shape what’s coming next.  Vantor is a place for problem solvers, changemakers, and go-getters—where people are working together to help our customers see the world differently, and in doing so, be seen differently. Come be part of a mission, not just a job, where you can: Shape your own future, build the next big thing, and change the world.

To be eligible for this position, you must be a U.S. Citizen. This position requires an active U.S. Government security clearance, applicants who do not currently hold the required clearance will not be eligible for consideration. Employment for cleared roles is contingent upon verification of clearance status.

Export Control/ITAR: Certain roles may be subject to U.S. export control laws, requiring U.S. person status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Please review the job details below.

At Vantor, you’ll work with the U.S. Space Force as part of the effort to develop and rapidly deploy the next generation of resilient Missile Warning (MW), Tactical Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (TISR), and Environmental Monitoring (EM) capabilities to deter attacks and provide critical information to our warfighters to defeat our enemies in battle.  Within this role you will perform schedule planning and development efforts on Major Defense Acquisition Programs, including space, ground, software, or hardware systems.  Your functional expertise, communication and collaboration skills, and attention to detail will be vital as you contribute to the acquisition and development of space sensing capabilities.

Join our team and create the future of Remote Sensing in the Space Force.  Due to the nature of work performed within this facility, U.S. citizenship is required.

Qualifications:

  • Secret clearance 

  • Bachelor’s degree

  • 4+ years of experience with systems engineering or project management, schedule planning, and development efforts on Major Defense Acquisition Programs, including space, ground, software, or hardware systems

  • 1+ years of experience creating, maintaining, and updating project-based schedules including critical paths, and comparing actual progress against the baseline

  • Experience developing, documenting, and executing a Lean-Agile process to establish and manage Integrated Master Schedules and technical baselines

  • Experience identifying scheduling risks or conflicts and implementing remediation and mitigation plans

  • Experience applying Critical Path Methodology (CPM) to identify dependencies, calculate float, and expose schedule risks.

  • Experience with scheduling tools, including MS Project, Milestones Professional, One Pager Pro, and Microsoft Office tools, including SharePoint, and Excel

  • Ability to gather data from multiple sources and stakeholders across the program and display it in a useful manner for the customer  

  • Ability to communicate and establish collaborative relationships with government clients, Federally Funded Research and Developmental Centers, and associate contractor teammates to achieve program goals Ability to identify, document, and integrate technical and programmatic data describing systems, segments, and external drivers to review and provide input to the Integrated Master Schedule

Preferred Qualifications:

  • TS/SCI clearance

  • Masters degree in a STEM field

  • Experience performing systems engineering, program management, and schedule development activities on space-based remote sensing systems 

  • Experience using a Model-Based Systems Engineering approach to manage system definitions and technical baseline 

  • Experience managing annual schedule activities for remote sensing sustainment programs, working with large amounts of data, and utilizing metrics to improve processes and ensure consistency and standardization across the organization

  • Knowledge of DoD 5000.01 and 5000.02 

  • Knowledge of space systems and their corresponding design, development, manufacturing, integration and testing, deployment, operations, and decommissioning activities 

  • Ability to communicate, coordinate, and concurrently manage several Program-level, Enterprise, and Integrated Master schedules

  • TS/SCI clearance

  • Master’s degree in an Engineering, Business, Mathematics, CS, Physics, or relevant field

  • Knowledge of SPF 13-604

Clearance: Secret

The position will require at least 2-3x per week on site.  Meetings/schedules may require more days on site.

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Pay Transparency: To support pay transparency, Vantor includes salary ranges in all U.S. job postings. Starting pay for this role will fall within the listed range and will be based on factors such as experience, qualifications, skills, location, and market conditions. Candidates who meet the minimum requirements for the role should not expect to receive compensation at the top of the range. The listed range reflects the expected pay for this position, and final offers will be determined based on each candidate’s experience, expertise, and alignment with the role.

● The base pay for this position within Colorado is: $82,000.00 - $109,000.00 - $119,900.00 annually. 

For all other states, we use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range.

Benefits: Vantor offers a competitive total rewards package that goes beyond the standard, including a robust 401(k) with company match, mental health resources, and unique perks like student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement and pet insurance to support all aspects of your life. You can find more information on our benefits at: https://www.Vantor.com/careers

The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.  If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. 

The date of posting can be found on Vantor's Career page at the top of each job posting.

To apply, submit your application via Vantor's Career page.

EEO Policy: Vantor is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace. We believe in fostering an environment where all team members feel respected, valued, and encouraged to share their ideas. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Skills Required

  • Secret clearance
  • Bachelor's degree
  • 4+ years of experience with systems engineering or project management
  • 1+ years creating and maintaining project-based schedules
  • Experience developing and executing a Lean-Agile process
  • Experience applying Critical Path Methodology (CPM)
  • Experience with scheduling tools
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HQ: Westminister, CO
2,500 Employees
Year Founded: 1969

What We Do

Vantor is forging the new frontier of spatial intelligence to unlock a more autonomous, interoperable world. We empower decision makers and operators with the clarity they need to navigate what’s happening now and shape what’s coming next. Our AI-powered spatial intelligence platform fuses data from the world’s highest-resolution satellites with real-time sensor feeds from space, air, and ground to create the most accurate living digital replica of Earth.

Why Work With Us

Vantor is a place for problem solvers, changemakers, and go-getters—where people are working together to help our customers see the world differently, and in doing so, be seen differently. Come be part of a mission, not just a job, where you can: Shape your own future, build the next big thing, and change the world.

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