Schedule Risk Assessment (SRA) Analyst – Master Scheduler

Tecolote; San Diego, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Major Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Group Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

ESOP

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Tecolote Research seeks a Schedule Risk Assessment (SRA) Analyst with 5+ years of experience to support Space Systems Command programs. The role focuses on IMS analysis, schedule risk assessments, critical path evaluation, forecasting, and executive-level reporting to Government leadership.

Responsibilities include developing IMS, performing risk assessments, Monte Carlo simulations, and providing schedule health evaluations. DoD program experience and an active DoD clearance are highly valued.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in scheduling, program controls, project planning, earned value management, or related disciplines.
• Experience developing or analyzing Integrated Master Schedules (IMS).
• Understanding of schedule risk, critical path methodology, and best practices.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and analyze Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) for DoD programs.
• Perform schedule risk assessments, critical path analysis, schedule forecasting, and schedule health evaluations.
• Analyze schedule performance and identify key drivers, risks, and mitigations.
• Support Monte Carlo simulations and confidence level assessments.
• Collaborate with Government and contractor teams to collect schedule data.
• Prepare schedule analyses, briefings, and recommendations for program leadership.
• Familiarity with DoD development programs and lifecycle is highly desired.

Skills

5+ years in scheduling

IMS experience

Analytical & communication skills

Independent and team work

SSC/DoD program experience

SRA / Monte Carlo experience

Earned value / project planning

Active DoD Secret Clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in math, engineering, business or sciences

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Tecolote Research is seeking a Schedule Risk Assessment (SRA) Analyst with 5+ years of relevant experience to support Space Systems Command (SSC) programs. The selected candidate will support Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) analysis, schedule risk assessments, critical path analysis, schedule forecasting, and executive-level reporting to Government leadership.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and analyze Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) for DoD acquisition programs.
• Perform schedule risk assessments, critical path analysis, schedule forecasting, and schedule health evaluations.
• Analyze schedule performance and identify key schedule drivers, risks, and mitigation opportunities.
• Support Monte Carlo simulations and confidence level assessments.
• Collaborate with Government and contractor teams to collect schedule data and assess program performance.
• Prepare schedule analysis products, briefings, and recommendations for program leadership.
• Familiarity with DoD development programs, processes, and acquisition lifecycle is highly desired.
• Salary range: $80,000 - $120,000 (commensurate with experience, qualifications, and credentials)

Skills Required

• 5+ years of experience in scheduling, program controls, project planning, earned value management, or related disciplines.
• Experience developing or analyzing Integrated Master Schedules (IMS).
• Understanding of schedule risk, critical path methodology, and project scheduling best practices.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, or similar scheduling tools.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Experience supporting Space Systems Command (SSC), Space Force, Air Force, or other DoD acquisition programs is desired.
• Experience performing Schedule Risk Assessments (SRA), Monte Carlo simulations, or confidence level analysis is desired.
• Background in program controls, earned value management, project planning, or master scheduling is desired.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance required

Education

Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in math, engineering, business, or the sciences.

Full-Time

SecurityClearance

Senior-Level

On-site

We offer competitive salaries commensurate with education and experience. We have an excellent benefits package that includes:

Health & Welfare

Company Paid

• Major Medical Insurance for employees and family members
• Dental Insurance for employees and family members
• Vision Insurance for employees (employee-paid for family members)
• Group Life Insurance
• Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
• Travel Accident Insurance
• Long-Term Disability

Voluntary

• Short-Term Disability
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (pre-tax deferrals for health care expenses)

Retirement

• Money Purchase Pension Plan - 100% Company funded defined contribution retirement plan. One-year entry waiting period and 5-year vesting. Core Funds available and a self-directed brokerage account option.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan - 100% Company funded discretionary contribution. 100% vested after one-year entry waiting period.

Time Off

Tecolote’s generous paid time off benefits give employees the flexibility they need to relax, recharge and take care of the unexpected.