Logistics Analyst

MANTECH seeks a self-motivated, career and customer-oriented Logistics Analyst This is an onsite position performing functions at AF/A9 at the Pentagon in Arlington, VA. In this role you will provide analyses of logistic impacts on operational needs, defined as the capability to analyze, assess and document the end-to-end planning, initial movement and sustainment requirements of a theater-wide standard and alternative basing.

You will be part of a team responsible for ensuring the future Air Force & Joint Force can be relied on to project power and achieve national defense strategy objectives. Investigate and learn about high-intensity theater-level warfare and communicate relevant analytic insights to USAF & DoD decisionmakers on future force capabilities and capacity, risks, and vulnerabilities.

Analyze theater-level warfare & preparation for war.

Responsibilities

• Include But Are Not Limited To Engage in initiating, designing, executing, and implementing complex logistics analysis projects supporting U.S.
• Air Force deployment operations.
• Serve as a subject matter expert in Air Force operational logistics, develop frameworks for understanding, characterizing, and organizing deployment requirements into systematic and meaningful patterns to optimize force movement.
• Gather, identify, and relate logistics data to analyze operational management problems and requirements in support of mission-critical projects.
• Conduct complex logical analysis of movement schedules, force packaging, and logistics information requirements, heavily utilizing a strong operational understanding of Time-Phased Force and Deployment Data (TPFDD) and Unit Type Codes (UTCs).
• Serve as focal point to provide expertise on, access to, and utilization of current Air Force and Department-level logistics systems such as GCCS, JOPES, DCAPES as well as underlying datasets used to plan, document, and execute operational planning.
• Knowledge of deployment systems (e.g., DCAPES, JOPES, DPAS, ILS systems) and extract actionable insights from large datasets.
• Possess a specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise in military logistics and operational planning.
• Interpreting internal or external operational challenges and recommend best practices to improve deployment processes or services.
• Solving complex problems; maintaining a broad perspective to identify innovative solutions bridging the gap between logistics planners and technical data sets.
• Skill in written, and oral communication to present information on the scope, methods, and results of logistics output data and assessments.
• Working independently, with guidance in only the most complex situations.
• May lead functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity.
• Leading others to solve complex problems; using analytical thinking, data tools, and judgment to identify innovative solutions.
• Impact the achievement of customer, operational, project, or service objectives; work is guided by department objectives.
• Communicating complex concepts regarding force deployment and data models; anticipates potential objections and influences operational leaders to adopt a different point of view.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 7+ years of relevant Air Force Logistics experience Deep domain expertise in U.S.
• Air Force logistics operations, deliberate/crisis action planning, TPFDD management, and UTC sourcing Experience using Microsoft Office products (ex.
• Excel, Access, PowerPoint) Preferred Qualifications Current Top-Secret Clearance and SCI eligible.
• Experience developing study plans that include background, purpose of study, scope/limitations, critical assumptions and constraints, measures of effectiveness, study parameters and variables, methodology description, data requirements and schedule.
• Clearance Requirements Must be a US Citizen and have a current and active, Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top-Secret with SCI clearance Physical Requirements Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers