Senior DoD Logistics Manager - Life Cycle & Sustainment

DCS Corporation; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 97,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401k plan

ESOP

PTO

Job summary

DCS Corporation seeks a Senior Logistics Manager to support the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center—Ground Base Air Defense Sensor division at Hanscom AFB, Bedford, MA. Lead lifecycle logistics and strategic planning for complex DoD programs, ensuring timely support and fiscal alignment.

The role requires DoD experience, security clearance, and leadership of cross-functional teams to optimize supply, maintenance, and sustainment across program phases.

Qualifications

• Due to the sensitivity of the customer, U.S. citizenship is required.
• Must have and be able to maintain a Secret Level Clearance.
• High School Diploma plus 23 years of experience.
• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a related field plus 15+ years of related experience with 8+ years of DoD related experience.

Responsibilities

• Identify requirements for funding, manpower, materials, facilities, and services to support program plans and ensure timely support.
• Collaborate with material support and product support managers to maintain comprehensive logistics plans, including joint-service and coalition coordination.
• Develop and execute life cycle logistics plans to ensure smooth product transition to Air Logistics Complex Centers.
• Identify and mitigate sustainment challenges, especially in the Configuration Data Analysis (CDA) domain.
• Coordinate functional specialists to meet program logistics requirements on schedule.
• Provide logistics analytical support for key metrics such as supply, reliability, and maintainability, and present findings in program reviews.
• Assist in acquisition and sustainment strategy planning IAW DoD 5000.2 guidance.
• Develop acquisition documentation supporting all phases of the program lifecycle.
• Provide expert logistics inputs for Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Statements of Work (SOWs), Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs), and technical specifications.
• Prepare program management documentation, including Business Case Analyses, Trade Studies, and DoD 5000.02 milestone documentation.
• Create logistics planning documents such as Life Cycle Sustainment Plans (LCSPs), Integrated Logistics Support Plans (ILSPs), and Diminishing Manufacturing Sources plans.
• Support engineering studies, integration activities, and readiness reviews for production and deployment.
• Contribute to Test and Evaluation (T&E) strategies, Integrated Test Team charters, and related documentation.
• Assist in developing Capability-Based Assessments (CBAs), Initial Capability Documents (ICDs), and Capability Development/Production Documents (CDDs/CPDs).
• Maintain requirements traceability using tools like DOORS and provide data visualization support for requirements documentation.
• Develop draft CONOPS, technology assessments, and acquisition opportunity reports aligned with warfighter requirements.
• Support source selection activities, acquisition strategies, and evaluation documentation.

Skills

DoD logistics

Life cycle planning

Requirements traceability

Data visualization

Program coordination

RFP/SOW/CDRL drafting

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree

Tools

DOORS

Job description

DCS Corporation seeks a Senior Logistics Manager to support the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center—Ground Base Air Defense Sensor division at Hanscom AFB, Bedford, MA. Lead lifecycle logistics and strategic planning for complex DoD programs, ensuring timely support and fiscal alignment.

The role requires DoD experience, security clearance, and leadership of cross-functional teams to optimize supply, maintenance, and sustainment across program phases.