Duties
The United States Space Force (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC) Space Sensing Acquisition Logistics (SNL) at Los Angeles Air Force Base, California is searching for a Logistics Management Specialist (NH-0346-03, GS 12/13 equivalent).
Description:
System Delta (SYD) 84 is responsible for Space-Based Missile Warning and Tracking, which responds to emerging threats such as hypersonic weapons that place the Nation's warfighters, allies and capabilities at risk. SYDs combine SSC program offices responsible for designing, delivering and developing mission systems, following a structured approach to acquisitions. SYDs aim to analyze mission needs regularly and strengthen mission planning by focusing on specific missions, improving teamwork and clearly defining responsibilities.
Does making a direct impact on America's newest branch of the military sound exciting to you? Are you looking for a fulfilling role where you can creatively and innovatively use your past civilian or military Acquisition Logistics experience to help acquire, deliver and sustain Space Force Weapons Systems? If yes to all you might be the candidate the Space Force Staff needs. This is an amazing opportunity to serve as an Acquisition Logistic Subject matter expert as we continue to build and evolve the Space-Based Missile Warning and Tracking System Delta 84 Logistics Staff.
Ideal candidates will possess at least one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-11 level in the Federal Service, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of logistics management principles, policies, laws, and functions, particularly within the context of contracting, production, and acquisition logistics support, and life cycle integrated logistics. This includes the ability to plan, organize, and oversee product support planning and management for the Space-Based Missile Warning and Tracking System Delta 84, lead Life Cycle Logistics Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), and ensure accurate collection and reporting of Title 10, Sections 2464 and 2466 data, along with a commitment to maintaining Top Secret/SCI Clearance access and completion of DAWIA Cat II or Foundational Life Cycle Logistics certification.
Key Skills and Abilities:
1. Knowledge of principles, concepts, procedures, standards, and techniques of Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) sufficient to plan and execute a complex and difficult product support program; and to apply new developments to issues for which previous techniques are frequently inadequate.
2. Knowledge of the missions, roles, function, organizational structures, and operation of the Department of Defense, and other entities that govern, interface with, and/or influence the systems acquisition and sustainment process and integrated life cycle management.
3. Ability to plan, analyze, and coordinate a system or portion of a major system's acquisition and transfer into operational use, sustainment and disposal; to include the identification and correlation of specific requirements for money, manpower, material, facilities, and services needed to support the program; and to develop and analyze data to determine logistic objectives and goals, identify support requirements (including funding, contract development, and other technical support requirements), and establish relationships between the participants involved in deploying the plan.
4. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, clearly, concisely, with technical accuracy and to use computers and a variety of software programs and databases, gather and analyze a variety of program information, make sound judgments concerning program progress, and effectively communicate recommendations orally and in writing to higher organizational management and contractors.