DSN Scheduler -Fully Remote

Title: DSN Scheduler -Fully Remote Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! Around here, we define the future. We are a company of innovators, thinkers, creators, explorers, volunteers, and dreamers. But we all share one goal: to improve the world responsibly and safely. THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON AWARD OF CONTRACT POSITION IS FULLY REMOTE KBR is seeking a Project Scheduler to perform overall scheduling of communications contacts with operational spacecraft missions through NASA's Deep Space Network (DSN) antennas. The DSN Project Scheduler will interface on the projects behalf with all DSN Predicts, Service Scheduling Software (SSS) Admins, Schedule Process Owner (SPO) Office, etc. Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent ResidentResponsibilities:Generate requirements using Request/Requirement & Control Language (R&CL) and events in SSS for initial schedule generationPerform conflict resolution negotiation activities with all DSN users to maximize science data returnMaintain spacecraft support requirements, flight view periods and scheduling constraints and guidelinesCoordinate the delivery of accurate DSN view periods and other mission products needed for Resource Allocation Review (RAR) analysisAssisting in the preparation of and coordinating the responses to proposals and project directed meetingsPrepare weekly scheduling status reportsDeliver plots, reports and schedule sorts as requiredMaintain project interfaces with JPL as it pertains to schedulingOperate (and test as needed) internet utilities, Common Allocation and Scheduling Tool (CAST), Service Preparation Subsystem (SPS), SSS and internally developed scriptsParticipating in process improvement activitiesKey Success Factors for a DNS Scheduler:Demonstrate high level of skills including teamwork, speed, organization, and performanceObtain high level cognizance of spacecraft support and operational requirements.Obtain high level cognizance of DSN scheduling and station resources.Become proficient with scheduling tools.Required Education, Experience, & SkillsBA/BS degree in computer science, mathematics, or related fieldStrong verbal and written communication skills.Background in computers and application software including UNIX.Proficient with Microsoft Office or equivalent.Technical writing skills, Effective interpersonal skills, Disciplined work ethic Professionalism, Practical organizational skills, Team player Self-motivated, able to work with minimal supervisionPreferred Experience & Skills:3 years of experience with network schedulingOr 3 years related flight project experienceExperience with CAST, SPS and SSSBasic Compensation:Jobs on this contract range from$58,300 - $87,400 The offered rate will be based on the position, contract affordability, the selected candidate's working location, knowledge, skills, abilities, experience, and in consideration of internal parity.Additional Compensation:KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. 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