Integrated Logistics ; ILS Manager

Job order - J - Permanent Full Time

Title: Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Manager

Category: Software Development/ Engineering

City: Huntsville, Alabama, United States

CGI Federal is hiring an Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Manager to lead all aspects of logistics planning, sustainment strategy, and lifecycle support for a Next Generation Command and Control (NGC2) mission. The role ensures that mission systems are supportable, maintainable, and ready for field deployment and long‑term sustainment, driving logistics integration across engineering, program management, fielding, and sustainment teams to establish a modern, resilient support architecture for next‑generation Army command‑and‑control capabilities.

This position is located in our Huntsville, AL office with work performed at the client site in Aberdeen, MD.

• Lifecycle Sustainment Planning: develop and execute comprehensive ILS strategies aligned with DoD acquisition and modernization goals; lead logistics analyses supporting system design, readiness, sustainability, and maintainability; manage development of Life Cycle Sustainment Plans (LCSPs), logistics strategies, and sustainment documentation.
• Configuration, Maintenance, and Supply Support: oversee development of maintenance concepts, provisioning, and supportability analysis; coordinate spares planning, supply support documentation, and technical data development; ensure system configurations are logistics‑ready and properly documented.
• Fielding, Training, and Supportability: support fielding strategies, New Equipment Training (NET), and training support package development; oversee provisioning data, Level of Repair Analysis (LORA), and maintenance task analysis; coordinate with engineering teams to align training needs with system design.
• Technical Data & Documentation Management: manage logistics technical data, including manuals, provisioning lists, and sustainment artifacts; lead the development and review of IETMs/IETDs and technical publications; ensure data accuracy, auditability, and compliance with DoD standards.
• Stakeholder Integration & Coordination: serve as primary liaison with government logistics organizations, fielding teams, and sustainment commands; coordinate logistics inputs with engineering, program management, configuration management, and test teams; support system readiness and design reviews with logistics representation.
• Modernization & Innovation: incorporate digital engineering, predictive readiness analytics, and advanced sustainment tools; drive continuous improvement in logistics processes, data accuracy, and sustainment modeling; assess future logistics requirements to support evolving fielded capabilities.
• Risk Management & Sustainment Assessment: (content omitted due to formatting, but includes risk management responsibilities as part of above duties.)

• Education:
  
  BA/BS degree in Logistics, Engineering, Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field. Graduate degree preferred but not required; equivalent experience may substitute.
• Experience:
  
  8+ years of ILS/logistics experience in a defense environment; experience developing or managing sustainment products across the full system lifecycle; experience with LCSPs, provisioning, maintenance planning, and sustainment analysis; experience with Army or joint service logistics systems preferred; experience supporting system fielding, training, and deployment activities.
• Knowledge & Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  understanding of defense acquisition logistics frameworks and sustainment policies; experience with LORA, FMECA, MTA, provisioning, supply support, and technical publication development; familiarity with logistics information systems (e.g., FEDLOG, LIW, GCSS‑Army); strong understanding of reliability, maintainability, and supportability engineering principles; ability to interpret engineering and technical data for logistics application.
• Leadership & Communication: ability to lead cross‑functional logistics teams and coordinate with engineering, PMs, and field operations; strong communication skills for briefings, sustainment presentations, and readiness…