Senior Logistics Planner
Leidos
- Location
- Aiea, HI
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Senior
- Salary
- $116.3k – $210.3k/yr
- H-1B history
- 26 approvals (FY2023)
- Posted
- Aug 18, 2026
About this role
Leidos is seeking a Senior Logistics Planner to support the Indo-Pacific Logistics and Sustainment Services (ILS2) contract in Hawai’i. This position supports crisis action planning, contingency response, and logistics planning activities across the ILS2 program in support of USPACOM and component commands.
Job summary
As the Senior Logistics Planner, you will develop response plans for emergent operations, contingencies, and natural disasters, and support the program's broader logistics planning products and processes across all ILS2 task areas. You will work closely with the Program Logistics Planner and directly with USPACOM staff, component command logistics planners, and mission partners to ensure planning products are timely, accurate, and aligned with mission priorities. Success in this role requires strong crisis action planning expertise and solid logistics planning fundamentals. Primary Responsibilities. Develop comprehensive response plans supporting emergent operations, regional crises, contingencies, emergencies, natural disasters, and other Government-directed events. Coordinate with Government stakeholders, mission partners, logistics personnel, and supporting organizations to align operational requirements, available resources, and response activities. Identify resource requirements, operational constraints, and support requirements necessary to execute emergent operations. Monitor mission requirements and changing operational conditions to support timely response to national-level taskings and emerging events. Support program-level logistics planning products, processes, and standards used across ILS2 task areas. Provide guidance and day-to-day direction to a Journeyman-level planner.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor degree and 12 – 15 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 10 – 13 years of prior relevant experience Demonstrated experience in crisis action planning, contingency planning, or joint operation planning within a DoD, federal, or defense industry environment. Working knowledge of DoD contracting and understanding of FAR, DFARS, military, and government regulations. Strong problem-solving, organizational, and verbal/written communication skills, with the ability to adapt communication style to suit different audiences. Active Top Secret (TS) security clearance with eligibility for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) access required prior to start.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with USPACOM, subordinate Commands, and Pacific/Strategic Partner Nations. Master's degree in a planning-related discipline (e.g., National Security Studies, Logistics Management, Operations Research). Experience with the Joint Operation Planning and Execution System (JOPES) or comparable crisis action planning tools. Familiarity with DoD logistics systems, interfaces, sustainment, and deployment activities across the Pacific theater. If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares. Original Posting: August 17, 2026 For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Pay Range: Pay Range $116,350.00 - $210,325.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or