Logistics SME – Concepts & Wargaming

Ksa-Integration; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

PTO

401K with company match

Flexible work environment

Tuition reimbursement

Career development

Job summary

KSA Integration is seeking a Senior Logistics Subject Matter Expert – Concepts & Wargaming to support Marine Corps futures initiatives. Location: Arlington, VA. Contingent upon award, full-time position with strong emphasis on logistics concept development and wargaming design to inform modernization efforts.

The role requires eight or more years in military logistics, ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance, and proven skills in briefing senior leaders and coordinating across DoD stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field required.
• 8+ years of experience in military logistics or related analytical roles.
• Experience planning or supporting DoD or Marine Corps wargames or tabletop exercises.
• Strong understanding of Marine Corps logistics concepts and expeditionary operations.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret/SCI clearance.
• Excellent analytical and written communication skills; experience briefing senior leaders.

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, 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 CONOPS, operational plans, and logistics doctrine updates.
• Coordinate with the Program Manager and government COR to ensure deliverables meet quality standards and deadlines.

Skills

Logistics concept development

Wargaming facilitation

DoD/military logistics

Analytical support

Briefings for senior leaders

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Description

KSA Integration is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) that provides business and management solutions through two core portfolios: (1) Warrior Readiness, and (2) Warrior Care. We are a rapidly growing government contractor that has built a reputation for focused customer service, on-time performance, and continuous improvement. To demonstrate this, KSA has been awarded the Inc. Best Workplaces, a prestigious list of businesses recognized for the value placed on company culture, standout worker benefits, and the prioritization of employee well-being, every year from 2019 to 2025. KSA also earned recognition on the Best for Vets List by Military Times from 2019 to 2025 and garnered the Department of Labor “Hire Vets” Platinum Medallion Award from 2021 to 2025.

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.

KSA Integration is an equal opportunity employer.