Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) delivers high-impact, technical solutions to complex national security issues. With over 50 years of business expertise and consistent growth, we are known for continuous innovation for our government customers, in both the US and abroad. Our exceptionally talented team is highly collaborative in spirit and practice, producing Results that Matter. Come work with the best! We offer opportunity, unique challenges, and clear-sighted commitment to the mission. SPA: Objective. Responsive. Trusted.  

The Joint, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Interagency Division (JOID) provides expert support services to a range of customers spanning across the Department of Defense, Federal Civilian, and international markets. JOID provides a diverse portfolio of analytical and programmatic capabilities to help our customers make informed decisions on their most challenging issues.

The Critical Infrastructure Group (CIG) within JOID provides technical, programmatic and analytical support to customers with missions in national security to include the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Health and Human Services (HHS), and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The Group brings technical and operational expertise in fields of countering weapons of mass destruction, critical infrastructure protection, emergency response, nuclear non-proliferation, weapons deployment programs, and transportation safety. In addition to management and advisory services, CIG staff collaborate closely with our clients to provide high-quality modeling, simulation, software, and analytical products to meet the most demanding government standards and timelines.

We have a near-term need for a Logistics Specialist to provide onsite support to DHS customers in the Washington, DC metro area.  

The specialist will provide management and oversight of logistics and sustainment requirements for all CBP acquisition programs. Develop and implement life-cycle sustainment requirements for new technology programs; provide management and oversight of systems in the support phase of the system lifecycle; and develop tools and business processes focused on enhancing system performance and reducing system lifecycle costs. This includes managing collaboration with the DHS customer and its internal/external stakeholders to facilitate L&S activity coordination throughout the enterprise. The candidate will contribute to activities related to: lifecycle logistics policy development; logistics and sustainment planning and implementation support to include cost-wise readiness implementation and execution support; independent logistics assessment support; lifecycle logistics management workforce development support; logistics and sustainment support for planned and deployed systems; asset management and training support; and warehouse support and management.

Required:

• Ability to obtain DHS Suitability and/or Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Background Investigation.
• Bachelors Degree and 8+ years of demonstrated acquisition logistics planning and sustainment experience.
• Experience with analytical tools and business applications to enhance logistical planning, system performance, and reduce system life-cycle costs

Desired:

• Experience directly supporting DHS programs, ideally in maritime, aviation, and border security mission spaces.
• Active DHS Suitability, CBP Background Investigation and/or Top Secret clearance.

Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Salary transparency pay range for the Washington DC area: $110K-165K