Description
Job Description:
Join a team committed to a mission!
At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.
Are you ready for your next career challenge?
The Defense Group at Leidos currently has an opening for a Junior Logistics Planner to work in our Chesapeake, Virginia office. This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience helping the PEO IWS 5 Waterfront Support program. In this mission, we provide installation and logistics support for the AN/SQQ-89A(V)15 sonar suite through our skilled team of subject matter experts that performs alteration functions aboard U.S Navy ships, installing and upgrading the latest versions of sonar combat systems, and ensuring the latest logistics products are available to US Navy sailors.
Are you ready to unleash your potential?
Leidos Defense Group provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the world’s toughest security challenges for customers with “can’t fail” missions. To explore and learn more, click here!
Are you ready to make an impact? Begin your journey of a flourishing and meaningful career, share your resume with us today!
Responsibilities – Work you’ll do:
In this role, you will support our installations through performing critical logistics functions during the availability planning and execution phases of our tasks. As you interface with both the Installation and Logistics groups, your work will be critical to ensuring that our teams are prepared to commence and continue their work upgrading the Navy’s ships. Your primary responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
Availability Planning tasks, such as preparation of schedules, presentations, and other deliverables.
Assistance to our Logistics leads in pre-installation preparations.
Other tasks as assigned by management.
Required Experience, Skills, and Education:
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite, especially Word and PowerPoint.
Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously.
Self-starting approach to work.
High school diploma or equivalent and 1 - 3 years of prior relevant experience.
Preferred Experience, Skills, and Education – Favorable if you have:
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel
Familiarity with Microsoft Project
Prior Navy experience or Prior experience with AIT / shipboard maintenance environment
Clearance Required:
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $29,900.00 - $46,000.00 - $62,100.00The 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 other law.
Covid Guidance
In order to enter Leidos facilities in the U.S. and to attend Leidos events outside our facilities, employees are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 or maintain proof of a negative COVID-19 test within 96 hours of entry. In addition, we are receiving guidance from certain customers that onsite contractor personnel will need to be fully vaccinated to access customer facilities. If you are not vaccinated, please consider getting your COVID-19 vaccination as soon as possible. If you have any questions, please contact your Talent Acquisition POC.
About Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health markets. The company’s 43,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $13.7 billion for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.
Pay and Benefits
Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here.
Securing Your Data
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Commitment to Diversity
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
