Strategic Process SME

KSA Integration; Arlington (VA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision benefits

HSA/FSA medical plans

PTO

Flexible work environment

401(k) with company match

Observes federal holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Annual career development

Job summary

KSA Integration is seeking a Senior Strategic Process SME to support HQMC I&L LP Futures (LPOV) Expeditionary Logistics at The Pentagon. This full-time role, contingent upon contract award, involves expert-level planning, policy analysis, and doD processes, with limited telework.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in strategic planning or logistics policy, TS/SCI eligibility, and exceptional communication skills to brief senior leaders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in logistics, business, military science, or related discipline.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in strategic planning, logistics policy, or related DoD functions.
• Top Secret/SCI security clearance eligibility.
• Strong written and oral communication skills for senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert strategic planning and policy analysis support to HQMC I&L LP Futures leadership on expeditionary logistics concepts.
• Lead and facilitate strategic working groups and coordination with joint/interagency stakeholders.
• Review and refine doctrine, policy, and strategic planning documents for Marine Corps logistics transformation.
• Support wargaming events by developing scenarios, injects, and analytical products.
• Prepare executive-level briefings, reports, and decision papers for senior leaders.

Skills

Strategic planning

Policy analysis

Process improvement

Stakeholder coordination

Executive briefing

Clear communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

MS Office Suite

SharePoint

Job 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. 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 Strategic Process Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support the HQMC I&L LP Futures (LPOV) Expeditionary Logistics (EXLOG) Support contract (26F1009). In this role, you will provide expert‑level strategic planning, policy analysis, and process improvement support to Marine Corps Logistics Plans (LP) leadership at The Pentagon. This position is contingent upon a contract award anticipated in September 2026.

Contingent Upon Award

This position is contingent upon award of the contract.

Job Type

Full‑time/Exempt

Location

Pentagon with limited telework.

Anticipated Start Date

Upon contract 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 Encouraged Work/Life Balance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Observes all federal holidays
• Professional Development/Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Annual Career Development Process

Responsibilities

• Provide expert strategic planning and policy analysis support to HQMC I&L LP Futures (LPOV) leadership on expeditionary logistics concepts and initiatives.
• Lead and facilitate strategic working groups, forums, and coordination efforts with joint and interagency stakeholders.
• Review, develop, and refine doctrine, policy, and strategic planning documents related to Marine Corps logistics transformation.
• Support wargaming events and exercises by developing scenarios, injects, and analytical products that inform logistics concept development.
• Prepare and deliver executive‑level briefings, reports, and decision papers for senior Marine Corps and joint leadership.
• Analyze emerging requirements and policy changes to assess impact on expeditionary logistics capabilities and capacity.
• Coordinate LP Futures efforts with Marine Corps Combat Development Command (MCCDC), TECOM, and other stakeholders.
• Support development and refinement of the Marine Corps Logistics Operating Concept and associated strategic documents.
• Provide analytical support for Force Design initiatives affecting logistics structure, processes, and capabilities.
• Track and report on strategic initiatives, milestones, and action items for LP leadership.

Position Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field (logistics, business, military science, or related discipline).
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in strategic planning, logistics policy, or related military/DoD functions.
• Demonstrated experience supporting or working within HQMC I&L, Marine Corps Combat Development Command (MCCDC), or equivalent senior headquarters.
• Expert‑level knowledge of Marine Corps logistics concepts, doctrine, and organizational structures.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
• Strong written and oral communication skills with experience preparing products for senior military and civilian leaders.
• Proficient with MS Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, SharePoint).

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Master’s Degree in strategic studies, national security, logistics management, or related field.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance.
• Experience with Marine Corps Force Design, Expeditionary Advanced Base Operations (EABO), or logistics modernization initiatives.
• Familiarity with Joint Publication logistics doctrine and joint planning processes.
• PMP or equivalent program/project management certification.
• Experience supporting Marine Corps wargames, concept development, or operational planning events.
• Lean Six Sigma or process improvement certification.

KSA Integration is an equal opportunity employer.