
LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST
Arlington, VAFull-time$122–158K/yrPosted 2 days ago
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Job overview
The Logistics Management Specialist serves in the Installations and Logistics Department of HQ US Marine Corps. The role develops logistics policies and procedures, evaluates logistics and financial management programs, and supports audit readiness, internal controls, and lifecycle support. It also addresses complex logistics support issues and works with stakeholders to remediate audit deficiencies.
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Summary
You will serve as a LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT SPECIALIST in the INSTALLATIONS AND LOGISTICS DEPARTMENT of HQ US MARINE CORPS.
Duties
- You will develop, refine, and issue logistics policies that embed federal audit readiness and internal control standards into all Marine Corps Logistics Management capabilities.
- You will analyze and evaluate Marine Corps logistics and financial management programs using ADVANA, Power BI and other analytics tools to determine their effectiveness in achieving financial statement audit compliance and full lifecycle support.
- You will monitor and review logistics reporting and procedural information to identify compliance gaps and implement data-driven remediation strategies for financial statement audit readiness.
- You will collaborate with stakeholders across the Marine Corps to strengthen internal controls within logistics processes and actively support the remediation of internally and externally identified audit deficiencies.
- You will initiate and develop logistics policies and procedures, which address precedent-setting, controversial, sensitive and/or complex logistics support issues.
- You will review, analyze, and evaluate current and future Marine Corps Logistics Management programs to determine their auditability and effectiveness in supporting designated systems and equipment.
Qualifications
Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the GS-12 grade level or pay band in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector. Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Performing audit readiness and logistics functions while utilizing internal controls, reporting requirements, and policies related to logistics and information systems; Overseeing audits to include ensuring compliance, resolving issues, evaluating program requirements, and tracking progress; AND Preparing clear reports, and independently supporting supply, logistics and financial audit activities. Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management web site: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.
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N/A How You Will Be Evaluated
In order to qualify for this position, your resume must provide sufficient experience and/or education, knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the specific position for which you are being considered. Your resume is the key means we have for evaluating your skills, knowledge, and abilities as they relate to this position. Therefore, we encourage you to be clear and specific when describing your experience. When the application process is complete, we will review your resume to ensure you meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement. You will be rated based on the information provided in your resume and application package, along with your supporting documentation to determine your ability to demonstrate the following competencies: COMPUTER LITERACY Information Management PROBLEM SOLVING PRODUCT SUPPORT AND SUSTAINMENT RESOURCE MANAGEMENT WRITTEN COMMUNICATION COMPUTER LITERACY WRITTEN COMMUNICATION PROBLEM SOLVING PRODUCT SUPPORT AND SUSTAINMENT INFORMATION MANAGEMENT RESOURCE MANAGEMENT This recruitment will utilize the following technical assessment tools: Structured Resume Review AND Structured Interview You should list any relevant performance appraisals and incentive awards in your resume as that information may be taken into consideration during the selection process. If selected, you may be required to provide supporting documentation. If after reviewing your resume and supporting documentation, a determination is made that you inflated your qualifications and/or experience, your score may be adjusted to more accurately reflect your abilities or you may be found ineligible/not qualified. Please follow all instructions carefully. Errors or omissions may affect your rating or consideration for employment. All eligibility, qualifications, and time-in-grade requirements must be met by the closing date of this announcement. Benefits
CONTINUED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BELOW Certain incentives (such as Recruitment, Relocation or Student Loan Repayment) may be authorized to eligible selectees. Other Information
Initial consideration for this announcement is limited to the number of applications listed at the top of this announcement. All applications received on the day the application limit is reached will be accepted and processed. This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program. Additional vacancies may be filled by this announcement. A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if the selectee fails to meet the pre-employment requirements, including failure to report to any of the scheduled appointments. During the application process you will have the ability to opt-in to make your resume available to hiring managers in the agency who have similar positions in the local commuting area. Depending on the hiring organization and the position being filled, job requirements (e.g., security clearance, travel, drug testing, financial disclosure filing, bargaining unit status, etc.) may vary. Other hiring managers filling similar positions may offer relocation expense reimbursement and/or may offer recruitment incentives for new employees, depending on funding availability and in accordance with policy. If you opt-in and are referred on a certificate, your resume will be available to other hiring managers for 180-days from the date the job announcement closes. Opting in does not impact your application for this announcement, nor does it guarantee further consideration for additional positions. Federal annuitant information: The selection of an annuitant is subject to the Department of Defense and Department of the Navy policy on the employment of annuitants. Policy information may be found at: http://www.secnav.navy.mil/donhr/Documents/CivilianJobs/FedCivAnnuitants.pdf PPP applicants will be placed at the FPL, if determined Well Qualified (WQ). To receive priority consideration, the FPL must be the same grade level or equivalent of the retained grade or the grade held immediately prior to separation. In addition to meeting all minimum qualification and eligibility requirements, ICTAP applicants must be well qualified for the position to receive consideration for special priority selection. A well-qualified ICTAP applicant is one who possesses the competencies and experience to perform the duties of the position successfully with orientation to learn/understand the activities, procedures, policies and processes. Demonstrated work experience in the occupation is typically qualifying for placement. This criterion cannot be met by education and training. ICTAP candidates must provide copies of all of the following documentation at the time of application: 1) agency notice; 2) most recent performance appraisal and 3) most recent SF-50 or notification of personnel action that includes position, grade level, and duty location. Applicants who do not provide this documentation will not receive consideration as an ICTAP candidate.For more information about ICTAP eligibility please review the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/working-in-government/unique-hiring-paths/federal-employees/career-transition/ Military Spouse Preference applicants will be placed at the highest grade for which they have applied and are determined Best Qualified (BQ). A BQ military spouse possesses knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies comparable to others who meet the competitive referral criteria for the specific position ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONTINUED IN BENEFITS SECTION
How this job compares
Set against the 437 open Logistics Specialist jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 8, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$122–158K/yr
- US median$75–109K/yr105 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $140K, is 51% above the US median midpoint ($93K) — in the top quarter of Logistics Specialist salary ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 28 open Logistics Specialist jobs in Virginia and 437 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Virginia
- Amazon3 open
- Parsons Corporation3 open
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Logistics Specialist postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (369 postings).
- Education
- 42 of the 437 open Logistics Specialist jobs (10%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 8, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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