Nuclear Modernization Scheduling Analyst

Arenatechnologies; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) is seeking Integrated Schedule Analysts to support AF/A10’s nuclear sustainment and modernization by developing, maintaining, and analyzing integrated master schedules.

Responsibilities include collecting inputs, updating milestones, and providing schedule risk analyses and governance briefings. TS/SCI clearance is required, with 4+ years of scheduling experience (8+ for senior roles). Salary in Virginia ranges $130k–$160k.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in project management, engineering, operations research, business, or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience supporting project or program scheduling using formal scheduling tools; 8+ years of experience required for senior-level roles.
• Familiarity with schedule logic, dependencies, and critical path concepts; advanced proficiency in integrated scheduling tools and schedule risk analysis for senior roles.
• TS/SCI clearance and the ability to maintain it throughout employment.
• Experience supporting schedules for defense acquisition or sustainment programs, including nuclear, NC3, or other complex portfolios.
• Comfort working with integrated schedules involving multiple stakeholders and governance processes.

Responsibilities

• Collect schedule inputs from program offices, commands, and stakeholders and integrate them into coherent master schedules.
• Maintain and update tasks, dates, milestones, sequencing, and dependencies to ensure accurate and current schedule products.
• Support development of critical path analysis, schedule health assessments, schedule risk identification, and decision‑ready schedule views.
• Identify schedule conflicts, slips, and high‑risk dependencies and support preparation of briefings, graphics, and summaries for governance forums.
• Maintain configuration control and documentation for integrated schedules, ensuring traceability and consistency across updates.

Skills

Schedule analysis

Project scheduling

Stakeholder coordination

TS/SCI clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in project management, engineering, operations research, business, or a related field

Tools

Gantt tools

Scheduling software

Job description

Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) is seeking Integrated Schedule Analysts to support AF/A10’s nuclear sustainment and modernization by developing, maintaining, and analyzing integrated master schedules.

Responsibilities include collecting inputs, updating milestones, and providing schedule risk analyses and governance briefings. TS/SCI clearance is required, with 4+ years of scheduling experience (8+ for senior roles). Salary in Virginia ranges $130k–$160k.