Logistics SME - Concepts & Wargaming

KSA Integration

$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in logistics, operations research, military science, or similar field
  • 8+ years of military logistics or analytical experience
  • Experience with planning and facilitating Marine Corps wargames or exercises
  • In-depth knowledge of Marine Corps logistics and expeditionary operations
  • Ability to maintain a Top Secret/SCI security clearance
  • Excellent communication skills, especially for preparing senior-level briefings
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite and SharePoint

Responsibilities

  • Lead logistics concept development and draft associated papers and assessments
  • Design and facilitate wargames and tabletop exercises for expeditionary logistics
  • Evaluate logistics capabilities and identify gaps to inform Marine Corps decisions
  • Research logistics technologies and concepts to support modernization initiatives
  • Synchronize logistics concept development with various Marine Corps commands
  • Prepare briefings and assessments for senior Marine Corps leadership
  • Support planning and execution of logistics-related conferences and symposia

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision coverage with significant company contribution
  • Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Paid Time Off and observance of all federal holidays
  • Flexible work environment promoting work/life balance
  • 401K plan with company matching contributions
  • Professional development and tuition reimbursement opportunities
  • Annual career development process
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

Position Overview: KSA Integration is seeking a Senior Logistics Subject Matter Expert - Concepts & Wargaming to support the HQMC I&L LP Futures (LPOV) Expeditionary Logistics (EXLOG) Support contract (26F1009). This role provides expertise in logistics concept development, wargaming design and facilitation, and analytical support to advance Marine Corps future logistics capabilities.

This Position is Contingent Upon Award

Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision (82% of employee's premium paid by company, 25% towards dependents)
  • HSA / FSA Medical Plans
  • PTO
  • Flexible Work Environment and Encourage Work/Life Balance
  • 401K with Company Match
  • Observes all federal holidays
  • Professional Development/Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Annual Career Development Process


Job Type: Full-Time | Location: Arlington, VA - The Pentagon | Anticipated Start Date: September 2026

Responsibilities
  • Lead and support logistics concept development activities, including drafting concept papers, capability assessments, and doctrinal recommendations aligned with Marine Corps future operations
  • Plan, design, facilitate, and assess wargames and tabletop exercises focused on expeditionary logistics, integrating logistics feasibility analysis into operational concepts
  • Develop analytical products evaluating logistics capabilities, identifying gaps, and recommending solutions to support Marine Corps force design decisions
  • Research emerging logistics technologies, processes, and concepts from DoD, industry, and allied partners to support HQMC I&L LP Futures modernization initiatives
  • Coordinate with MCCDC, Training and Education Command (TECOM), and Fleet Marine Forces to synchronize logistics concept development efforts
  • Prepare and present briefings, white papers, and assessments to senior Marine Corps leadership on logistics concept development and wargaming outcomes
  • Support planning and execution of conferences, working groups, and symposia related to Marine Corps logistics concept development and modernization
  • Develop and maintain analytical databases, lessons learned repositories, and concept tracking tools to support program continuity
  • Contribute to strategic documents including Concepts of Operations (CONOPS), operational plans, and logistics doctrine updates
  • Coordinate with the Program Manager and government COR to ensure deliverables meet quality standards and deadlines


Requirements

Position Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field (logistics, operations research, military science, or related discipline).
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in military logistics, concept development, or related analytical functions.
  • Demonstrated experience planning, facilitating, or supporting DoD or Marine Corps wargames, tabletop exercises, or operational planning events.
  • Strong understanding of Marine Corps logistics concepts, expeditionary operations, and force design initiatives.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
  • Excellent analytical and written communication skills with experience preparing briefings for senior military leaders.
  • Proficient with MS Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint).

Preferred Skills/Experience:
  • Master's Degree in military science, operations research, strategic studies, or related field.
  • Active TS/SCI security clearance.
  • Experience with Expeditionary Advanced Base Operations (EABO), Distributed Maritime Operations (DMO), or similar future force concepts.
  • Familiarity with Joint Logistics Enterprise (JLEnt) and joint operational logistics planning processes.
  • Experience with logistics modeling, simulation, or analytical tools used in DoD wargaming environments.
  • Previous assignment at HQMC I&L, Marine Corps Forces Command, or a Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) staff.
  • PMP or other project management certification.

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