Technical Scheduler

Modern Technology Solutions Inc•Washington, DC

19d•$150,000 - $180,000

About The Position

MTSI is seeking a Technical Scheduler/Joint Exercise Planner responsible for synchronizing the planning, resourcing, and execution of experimentation, demonstrations, and multi‑service events that drive mission success. The selected candidate will be an operational planner who understands joint experimentation, required infrastructure, service participation, and technical dependencies.

Requirements

12+ years of technical scheduling experience
Experience planning or supporting DoD technical experimentation, exercises, events, or demonstrations
Familiarity with joint operations, cross‑service coordination, and C2 concepts relevant to integrated developmental programs
Ability to manage schedules across multiple time zones and geographically distributed teams
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage complex dependencies
Excellent communication skills and ability to coordinate across military, government civilian, and contractor personnel
Active TS/SCI

Nice To Haves

20+ years of experience
Experience with ABMS, JADC2, or similar environments
Prior military or government experience in joint planning or technical operations
Familiarity with experimentation infrastructure (cloud/on‑prem environments, service‑specific systems)
Proficiency in project or scheduling tools

Responsibilities

Lead the planning, scheduling, and coordination of technical experimentation and joint exercises across the Air Force, Army, Navy, USMC, and partner organizations
Develop detailed timelines, checklists, and coordination pathways to ensure all technical and operational elements are ready prior to events
Ensure appropriate service representation and participation at events
Maintain synchronization with geographically dispersed teams
Identify required systems, equipment, cloud/on‑prem resources, and networks needed to support experimentation
Coordinate closely with engineering and operations teams to confirm all capabilities are configured, transported, and available
Work with program leadership to prevent gaps such as arriving at events without proper infrastructure or integration environments
Liaise with service representatives, program managers, operators, and technical stakeholders to ensure alignment across all phases of planning
Participate in meetings, working groups, and sync sessions to maintain situational awareness of priorities and schedule changes
Maintain an accurate schedule of events, readiness status, risks, and dependencies
Provide inputs to program leadership on upcoming requirements, conflicts, or resourcing gaps
Track lessons learned and incorporate improvements into future planning cycles