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Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

Logistics Analyst

Arlington, VA · On-site

$53K - $108K/yr

Support defense acquisition and sustainment milestones with lifecycle logistics planning and ... Experience with Contractor Logistics Support sustainment best practices * Experience with DoD ...

Booz Allen Hamilton

Logistics Analyst

Arlington, VA

$53K - $108K/yr

Support defense acquisition and sustainment milestones with lifecycle logistics planning and ... Experience with Contractor Logistics Support sustainment best practices * Experience with DoD ...

Booz Allen Hamilton

Logistics Analyst

Arlington, VA

$53K - $108K/yr

Support defense acquisition and sustainment milestones with lifecycle logistics planning and ... Experience with Contractor Logistics Support sustainment best practices * Experience with DoD ...

Booz Allen Hamilton

Logistics Analyst

Beavercreek, OH

$52K - $108K/yr

Support defense acquisition and sustainment milestones with life cycle logistics planning and ... Experience with Contractor Logistics Support sustainment best practices * Experience with DoD ...

Booz Allen Hamilton

Logistics Analyst

Beavercreek, OH

$52K - $108K/yr

Support defense acquisition and sustainment milestones with life cycle logistics planning and ... Experience with Contractor Logistics Support sustainment best-practices * Experience with DoD ...

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

Logistics Analyst

Arlington, VA · On-site

$53K - $108K/yr

Support defense acquisition and sustainment milestones with lifecycle logistics planning and ... Experience with Contractor Logistics Support sustainment best practices * Experience with DoD ...

Booz Allen Hamilton

Logistics Analyst

Clearfield, UT · On-site

$52K - $108K/yr

Support defense acquisition and sustainment milestones with life cycle logistics planning and ... Experience with Contractor Logistics Support sustainment best-practices * Experience with DoD ...

Booz Allen Hamilton

Logistics Analyst

Beavercreek, OH · On-site

$52K - $108K/yr

Support defense acquisition and sustainment milestones with life cycle logistics planning and ... Experience with Contractor Logistics Support sustainment best practices * Experience with DoD ...

Booz Allen Hamilton

Logistics Analyst

Warner Robins, GA · On-site

$52K - $108K/yr

Support defense acquisition and sustainment milestones with lifecycle logistics planning and ... Experience with Contractor Logistics Support sustainment best practices * Experience with DoD ...

Booz Allen Hamilton

Logistics Analyst

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$52K - $108K/yr

Support defense acquisition and sustainment milestones with lifecycle logistics planning and ... Experience with Contractor Logistics Support sustainment best practices * Experience with DoD ...

Booz Allen Hamilton

Logistics Analyst

Beavercreek, OH

$52K - $108K/yr

Support defense acquisition and sustainment milestones with life cycle logistics planning and ... Experience with Contractor Logistics Support sustainment best-practices * Experience with DoD ...

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

Logistics Analyst

Arlington, VA · On-site

$53K - $108K/yr

Support defense acquisition and sustainment milestones with lifecycle logistics planning and ... Experience with Contractor Logistics Support sustainment best practices * Experience with DoD ...

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How much do internship defense contractor logistics jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship defense contractor logistics in the United States is $17.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects and tasks can I expect to work on as an intern in defense contractor logistics?

As an intern in defense contractor logistics, you can expect to assist with inventory management, supply chain analysis, and coordinating shipments of critical materials. You'll likely support the logistics team by tracking parts, preparing documentation for compliance, and communicating with vendors or internal departments. This hands-on experience will give you insight into the complexities of logistics in a regulated, high-security environment, and help you develop practical skills for a future career in defense contracting.

What does an Internship Defense Contractor Logistics position involve?

An Internship Defense Contractor Logistics position typically involves assisting with the planning, coordination, and management of the movement and storage of materials, equipment, and supplies for defense projects. Interns may support tasks such as inventory management, supply chain analysis, transportation coordination, and compliance with government regulations. The role provides hands-on experience in logistics processes within the defense industry, often requiring strong organizational and communication skills. Interns work closely with logistics teams to ensure efficient and secure delivery of materials necessary for defense operations.

What is the difference between Internship Defense Contractor Logistics vs Logistics Coordinator?

AspectInternship Defense Contractor LogisticsLogistics Coordinator
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate, some certifications optionalHigh school diploma or equivalent; certifications like CLTD beneficial
Work EnvironmentInternship setting within defense contracting companies, often in office or warehouseOffice-based, coordinating shipments and supply chain activities
Industry UsageUsed in defense and government contracting sectorsCommon across various industries including manufacturing and retail

Internship Defense Contractor Logistics roles are entry-level, often for students or recent graduates gaining experience in defense logistics. Logistics Coordinators are more experienced professionals managing supply chain operations. While both roles involve logistics tasks, internships focus on learning and support, whereas coordinators handle ongoing logistics processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Internship Defense Contractor Logistics, and why are they important?

To thrive in an Internship Defense Contractor Logistics role, you typically need a foundational understanding of supply chain management, logistics principles, and relevant coursework in business or engineering fields. Familiarity with logistics software (such as SAP or Oracle), Microsoft Office Suite, and sometimes security clearance requirements are common. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication set interns apart in this environment. These skills are crucial for ensuring the efficient and secure movement of materials and information within complex defense projects.
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FMS Acquisition Logistician (Supply) , Senior

FMS Acquisition Logistician (Supply) , Senior

Diaconia

Warner Robins, GA • On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Senior Logistics Analyst with deep, practical experience in USAF acquisition logistics, focused on executing responsibilities aligned with the Integrated Product Support Elements (IPSEs)-specifically IPSEs 1-4: Product Support Management, Design Interface, Sustaining Engineering, and Supply Support. This role supports both the Program Manager (PM) and Product Support Manager (PSM) across the full acquisition lifecycle, from early strategy development to sustainment execution. Candidates must demonstrate actual application of acquisition logistics functions-not just theoretical understanding or adjacent experience. C-130H DSOAR Manager
***USG Lead expects the individual in this position will be able to perform.***
Serve as the focal point for planning, management, and coordination of life cycle logistics support for a major weapon system or subsystem.
- Creates, modifies, and manages depot maintenance and modification schedules for C-17 fleet
- Creates and updates aircraft induction and delivery schedules for depot maintenance facilities
- Effectively manages customer interactions, demonstrating problem-solving skills to address diverse needs
- Develops supportable installation schedules for new capability modifications
- Ensures all logistics elements are in place or predicted to meet C-17 modification and maintenance schedules
- Maintains C-17 configuration data
- Develops and manages parts delivery schedules to support projects
- Reviews time compliance technical orders to ensure logistical supportability, timeliness, relevancy, and cost efficiency
- Consults with contracting personnel on logistics supportability and technical accuracy of contracted actions
- Evaluates contractor against agreed upon performance criteria and annotates performance evaluation; provide PAR/CPAR inputs
- Briefs MAJCOM, Center, Directorate, Program Office, and customer on matters involving C-17 fleet management, configuration
control, aircraft availability and capability
- Provides monthly current/future depot possessed numbers
- Effectively tracks aircraft depot down time using Aircraft Maintenance systems
Key Responsibilities:
  • Serve as a key logistics advisor supporting the PSM's Total Life Cycle Systems Management responsibilities, including planning and executing logistics strategies across acquisition phases.
  • Provide logistics and acquisition support for:
    • Development and execution of Life Cycle Sustainment Plans (LCSPs), Business Case Analyses (BCAs), and Post Production Transition Plans (PPTP)
    • Planning and implementation of Post Production Support Plans (PPSP) and Transition to Post Production (TPP) strategies.
  • Lead or directly support efforts in design interface reviews, modification and retrofit programs, and engineering change assessments with focus on lifecycle impacts.
  • Assist in acquisition management, procurement tracking, provisioning, and asset management for critical components including insurance spares, tooling, SE, and support items.
  • Coordinate all elements of Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) to ensure readiness across:
    • Spares
    • Support Equipment (SE) / Automatic Test Systems (ATS)
    • Technical data/TOs
    • Manpower, personnel, training
    • Facilities
    • Packaging, Handling, Storage, and Transportation (PHS&T)
    • Supply support and computer resources
  • Support milestone documentation and planning across the Materiel Solution Analysis, TMRR, EMD, Production & Deployment, and O&S phases of the Defense Acquisition System.
  • Apply experience in depot-level sustainment, reliability-centered maintenance (RCM), level of repair analysis (LORA), and logistics risk mitigation.
  • Participate in technical and programmatic reviews to ensure effective and affordable product support strategies are integrated into system design.
  • Analyze and resolve Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages (DMSMS) and MICAP issues, and support SORAP and field assessments.
  • Evaluate and recommend strategies for contractor logistics support (CLS), interim contractor support (ICS), and maintenance activation planning.
Disclaimer "The responsibilities and duties outlined in this job description are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this role. However, they are not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification at any time to meet the evolving needs of the organization and client needs.
Requirements
Senior Minimum Required Qualifications:
  • Active Secret DoD Clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance at the required level - NO Exceptions
  • U.S. Citizenship required for U.S. Government entity.
  • AND One of the following combinations of education/experience:
    • MA/MS degree, and twelve (12) years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, five (5) years of which must be in the DoD.
    • BA/BS, fifteen (15) years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, five (5) of which must be in the DoD.
    • HSD/GED, twenty (20) years of directly related experience with proper certifications as described in the Functionally Aligned Job Descriptions, five (5) of which must be in the DoD.
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience with IPSEs 1-4: PSM, Design Interface, Sustaining Engineering, and Supply Support-not just academic familiarity.
  • Experience authoring or managing LCSPs, BCAs, modification design interface evaluations, or post-production transition strategies.
  • Active involvement in a USAF acquisition-coded billet, or equivalent role within a DoD program office supporting major weapon systems.
  • Familiarity with AFLCMC, AFSC, or program offices at the center-level in support of USAF platforms.
  • Knowledge of USAF maintenance structure, depot processes, and interface with sustainment logistics functions.
  • Ability to interpret and apply DoD, AF, and local logistics/acquisition policies across the lifecycle.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for interaction with PMs, engineers, sustainment teams, and senior leadership.
  • Possess excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal skills to develop and maintain working relationships with the internal and external personnel involved with the project or program.
  • Possess the knowledge, experience, and recognized ability to be considered an expert in the technical/professional field.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • DAWIA Level II or III (or equivalent) in Life Cycle Logistics or Program Management.
  • Experience supporting acquisition or sustainment of USAF aircraft systems (bonus if maintenance experience is present).
  • Working knowledge of SORAP, RCM, LORA, aircraft battle damage repair, and supportability trade studies.
  • Experience planning for or overseeing interim contractor support (ICS), CLS, or Depot Activation activities.
  • Expertise in identifying logistics and sustainment impacts from design and configuration changes during the EMD or Production phases.

Salary Description
$60,000 - $70,000 Depending on Experience

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