Logistics Planner Regional Sustainment Framework

SAIC•Town of Cortlandt, NY

About The Position

SAIC is seeking a Regional Sustainment Framework (RSF) Program Analyst to provide logistics planning, operational coordination, and strategic analysis support to the U.S. Pacific Command (USPACOM) Logistics and Engineering Directorate (J4). Assigned to the Multinational Logistics Branch, Plans & Exercise Division (J45), the role supports implementation of the Department of Defense Regional Sustainment Framework, including efforts to optimize theater-level maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) capabilities, strengthen bilateral and multilateral logistics partnerships, and integrate logistics posture into the Theater Campaign Plan, Theater Posture Plan, and Theater Security Cooperation Program. The role adapts to command, Office of the Under Secretary of War for Acquisition and Sustainment (OUSW(A&S)), and Joint Staff priorities. The analyst works independently with minimal guidance in a fast-paced joint environment and supports USPACOM sustainment resiliency objectives. Responsibilities include conducting high-level logistics capability assessments, facilitating partner engagements, drafting bilateral agreements, and integrating regional MRO initiatives into major joint operations, security cooperation activities, and theater defense plans. Success requires strong written and oral communication and collaboration across Joint Logistics Enterprise organizations and foreign military counterparts. The position requires an active Secret clearance and international and domestic travel within the USPACOM area of responsibility 6–8 times per year, not exceeding 20% of the time. TS/SCI eligibility is highly desired.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and six or more years of related experience, or a master’s degree and four or more years of experience.
Active Secret security clearance.
At least five years of experience in a Geographic Combatant Command environment, preferably USPACOM, or at a sub-unified or Service Component headquarters level.
Exceptional written and oral communication skills, including drafting formal staff packages and presenting complex sustainment concepts.
Demonstrated experience managing bilateral logistics portfolios, participating in bilateral military staff talks, or executing Security Cooperation or Security Assistance programs such as ACSA, FMS, or Cooperative Logistics Supply Support Arrangements.
Demonstrated understanding of the defense industrial base, product support strategies, depot-level maintenance processes, and global commercial MRO networks.
Proficiency in security cooperation management tools such as G-TSCMIS or Socium and logistics databases such as AGATRS.
Ability to use tasker management systems such as ETMS2, LOGCOP, AI tools such as Claude and Maven Smart System, and other essential IT systems.
Ability to travel internationally within the USPACOM area of responsibility and domestically 6–8 times a year, not exceeding 20% of the time.
Knowledge of the Department of Defense Regional Sustainment Framework and efforts to develop resilient regional MRO networks with allies and partners.
Familiarity with Security Cooperation programs, processes, and authorities for partner capacity building and defense collaboration.
Knowledge of Security Assistance programs, including Foreign Military Sales and related guidance.
Experience supporting or managing Acquisition and Cross-Servicing Agreements and other international logistics agreements.
Understanding of DoD sustainment, logistics, product support, and defense industrial base policies.
Familiarity with global defense posture planning and host-nation logistics support requirements.
Experience developing or coordinating support agreements across military services, government agencies, and international partners.
Knowledge of interoperability and standardization initiatives that improve logistics integration with allies and coalition partners.
Understanding of joint and multinational logistics operations and Joint Logistics Enterprise principles.
Familiarity with the Joint Planning Process and integrating sustainment into operational and theater campaign planning.
Ability to interpret and apply DoD policies, directives, instructions, and joint doctrine in support of logistics, sustainment, and security cooperation objectives.

Nice To Haves

TS/SCI eligibility.
Experience in a Geographic Combatant Command environment, preferably USPACOM.

Responsibilities

Provide logistics planning, operational coordination, and strategic analysis support to USPACOM J4.
Support operationalization of the Department of Defense Regional Sustainment Framework.
Conduct high-level logistics capability assessments.
Facilitate engagements with partner nations.
Draft formal staff packages, including action memoranda, bilateral agreements, and background papers.
Integrate regional MRO initiatives into joint operations, security cooperation activities, and theater defense plans.
Integrate logistics posture into the Theater Campaign Plan, Theater Posture Plan, and Theater Security Cooperation Program.
Coordinate and collaborate across Joint Logistics Enterprise organizations and foreign military counterparts.
Present complex sustainment concepts to USPACOM leadership and international defense officials.
Support bilateral logistics portfolios, bilateral military staff talks, and Security Cooperation or Security Assistance programs.
Travel internationally within the USPACOM area of responsibility and domestically 6–8 times per year, up to 20% of the time.