Technical Scheduler

San Diego, CAPosted Jul 28, 2026

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. 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 Required Experience 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 Required Education Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, operations research, national security studies, or a related field Desired Qualifications 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 Required Clearance Active TS/SCI The pay range for this position in is $150,000/year to $180,000/year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on established government contract ranges, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, and other factors. MTSI also offers a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Base pay information is based on market location. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. This posting will be renewed periodically until the position is filled. #LI-KK1

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