Principal Program Scheduler – Indirect Fires & Force Protection

Job overview

The Principal Program Scheduler role is an onsite position based in Huntsville, AL, supporting the Leidos Corporate Earned Value Management (EVM) Center of Excellence. The role offers a salary range of $105,300 to $190,350 per year and provides strategic scheduling leadership for defense programs. This role exists to provide scheduling authority for mission-critical programs. The scheduler contributes to the team by anticipating risks, driving solutions, and ensuring alignment between technical execution, resources, and program objectives.

What you'll do

• Serve as a scheduling leader and advisor for major defense manufacturing contracts.
• Build and maintain complex Integrated Master Schedules (IMS).
• Communicate schedule analysis and execution metrics.
• Drive integration of technical, cost, and resource baselines.
• Present schedule insights and risks to senior stakeholders.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

huntsville al

leidos

program scheduler

evm

defense

secret clearance

onsite

no on-call

no travel

$105k-$190k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement.

Why this role

Requires Secret Security Clearance. Expert in MS Project.

About the employer

Leidos is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.