What are the responsibilities and job description for the Integrated Logistics Systems (ILS) Specialist position at Serco North America?
**This position is contingent upon your ability to maintain your current DOD Secret level Security Clearance. This position is also contingent upon contract award. Barring award of contract, this position will be relocated to Canberra, Australia within the first three (3) to nine (9) months of employment. **
Team AUKUS is responsible for the real time support of operational submarines keeping them at sea in support of national tasking, modernization of submarine equipment, financial and budget management, planning of submarine availabilities, shipyard support of submarines in availabilities, logistical support, quality assurance (SUBSAFE), and submarine certifications.
The Team AUKUS concept unifies once diverse submarine-related activities into a single submarine-centric organization with the goal of eliminating traditional stovepipe structures and processes that created impediments and inefficiencies in the submarine research, development, acquisition, and maintenance communities. Team AUKUS provides improved communication among the various offices that contribute to the overall success of the United States Submarine Force.
In this role, you will:
- Assist in the development of submarine program management, acquisition, sustainment, in-service, and logistics program support.
- Leverage operational submarine knowledge to support AUKUS submarine programs.
- Develop strategies, plans, and documentation in program management and fleet support.
- Coordinate with stakeholders across the AUKUS program office and outside activities.
- Support acquisition planning and improve acquisition processes.
- Support submarine industrial base initiatives, studies, and analysis.
- Provide acquisition expertise regarding statutory, regulatory, and policy updates.
- Create and maintain relationships with external stakeholders to deliver meaningful acquisition support.
- Provide review and analysis of risk mitigation issues with respect to AUKUS program.
- Coordinate with AUKUS submarine platform key product support providers to identify, track and resolve product deficiencies.
- Coordinate and facilitate meetings, support development of briefings, action, and milestones.
- Assess and provide quality assurance feedback on all acquisition and sustainment documentation, draft instructions, and product deliverables.
- Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 12 years of relevant work experience in Navy /NAVSEA / Submarine sustainment experience. (10 years of relevant experience within a military environment may be considered in lieu of degree)
- An active DoD Secret Security Clearance is required to be considered.
- Must be willing to relocate to Australia post-employment.
- Working knowledge of configuration management and modernization/alteration ILS processes and tools.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, specifically, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook software.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as presentation skills.
- High comfort level working with and around all military/organizational levels, clients, customers, suppliers, and visitors.
- Must be highly reliable and demonstrate personal initiative to operate in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
- Travel up to 15% may be required.
- VA Class submarine experience is HIGHLY preferred.
**Serco Inc. is using this posting for the purpose of responding to a proposal. We are seeking qualified candidates in the event of a contract award. This position is not currently funded/active. Should Serco be awarded the contract, and you meet the qualifications of the position, you will be considered in the selection process.**
In compliance with state and local laws regarding pay transparency, the salary for this role is $120,194.94 to $200,324.21 however, Serco considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills.
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Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco’s 9,000 employees strive to make an impact every day across 100 sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.
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Salary : $120,195 - $200,324