Senior Mission Partner Liaison – Indo-Pacific Logistics

Leidos; Aiea (HI); On-site; USD 105,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos seeks a Mission Partner Liaison to support MARFORPAC at Camp Smith, Hawaii. The MPL translates operational requirements into logistics and sustainment solutions across the Indo-Pacific, partnering with government staff to align mission needs with ILS2 capabilities.

The role requires exceptional relationship-building, strategic planning, and the ability to operate with senior military leaders in a dynamic joint environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 12+ years of relevant experience in Marine Corps sustainment.
• Strong background in senior staff and/or command-level roles.
• Deep understanding of MARFORPAC operations, logistics and sustainment in expeditionary settings.
• At least 5 years of experience managing large technical programs involving development, logistics, manufacturing, and sustainment of complex systems.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance required to start.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary liaison between the Leidos ILS2 Program Manager and MARFORPAC leadership and directorates.
• Build and maintain effective working relationships with MARFORPAC stakeholders, including organizations responsible for requirements, logistics and sustainment support, planning, exercises, and experimentation.
• Act as a logistics subject matter expert to help plan, coordinate, and execute sustainment activities in close collaboration with government personnel.
• Maintain situational awareness of on-going joint logistics and sustainment operations in collaboration with Leidos MPLs to ensure a cohesive approach to concept and solution development.
• Support coordination of MARFORPAC-supported efforts from initial requirement development through solution execution.
• Identify emerging requirements and communicate them to the Program Manager in a timely manner.
• Help deconflict and prioritize requests against contract scope and mission needs.
• Contribute to SOP development, documentation, reporting, and briefing materials in direct coordination with MARFORPAC’s subject matter experts, as needed.
• Provide real-time support for on-going operations, monitoring performance and ensuring timely issue resolution, while simultaneously conducting strategic planning for future needs and anticipating evolving threats and technological advancements.
• Strategic thinker with a deep understanding of MARFORPAC, joint, expeditionary logistics and sustainment requirements and support solutions.
• Familiarity with Stand-In Forces (SIF) and MARFORPAC’s core sustainment concepts.

Skills

Executive-level communication

Interpersonal skills

Negotiation

Coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Job description

Leidos seeks a Mission Partner Liaison to support MARFORPAC at Camp Smith, Hawaii. The MPL translates operational requirements into logistics and sustainment solutions across the Indo-Pacific, partnering with government staff to align mission needs with ILS2 capabilities.

The role requires exceptional relationship-building, strategic planning, and the ability to operate with senior military leaders in a dynamic joint environment.