Senior Transportation and Mobility Manager

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Pipeline

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure.

Job Description

GDIT is seeking a proven professional who can make a true impact.
Position Overview: This role serves as the theater‑level integrator for multimodal distribution across air, land, and maritime domains.

Acting as the senior subject matter expert—equivalent to a senior Army Mobility Warrant Officer (882A) or an experienced 88N NCO—you will drive the synchronization of all theater transportation operations. Responsibilities include coordinating commercial vessel and barge chartering, managing intra‑theater airlift operations, and enabling logistics maneuver in contested environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead theater-wide transportation synchronization (air, maritime, land)
• Coordinate strategic, operational, and tactical lift allocation
• Manage commercial vessels, barge, and charter operations (contracted lift)
• Integrate with joint partners (MSC, 8th TSC, SOCPAC, INDOPACOM J4)
• Plan and execute intra-theater distribution in contested environments
• Oversee movement control, routing, and scheduling across nodes
• Synchronize RSO&I and theater distribution operations
• Manage port operations, terminal coordination, and throughput optimization
• Integrate host-nation and commercial logistics networks
• Advise leadership on mobility risk, capacity, and mitigation strategies

Core Competencies

• Theater distribution expertise (INDOPACOM preferred)
• Multimodal logistics integration (air/sea/land)• Commercial contracting & charter operations
• Movement control and TPFDD execution
• Joint logistics integration (JLENT, MSC, USTRANSCOM)
• Contested logistics / denied environment operations
• Port and terminal operations management
• Operational planning (JOPP / B2C2WG integration)

Required Experience

• 15+ years military or equivalent experience in transportation/logistics

• Prior service as Army 882A Mobility Warrant Officer or senior 88N/Z (E8/E9 equivalent strongly preferred)

• Extensive experience in maritime and airlift coordination

• Demonstrated experience with commercial shipping, barge, or vessel chartering

• Experience supporting INDOPACOM or similar large-scale theater logistics operations

• Experience coordinating with joint and multinational partners

• Ability to brief customers and senior leadership

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Preferred Experience (USG & Partners )

• Joint Task Forces and Service Component Commands
• Prior assignment with U.S. Transportation Command or Military Sealift Command
• Military Sealift Command (vessel coordination)
• U.S. Transportation Command (global lift synchronization)
• Experience with 8th Theater Sustainment Command operations
• U.S. Indo-Pacific Command J4 / SOCPAC logistics staff
• Host-nation port authorities and commercial carriers
• Background in commercial logistics providers (e.g., ocean freight, charter brokerage)
• Experience with expeditionary port operations and LOTS/JLOTS

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor’s degree (Logistics, Transportation, Supply Chain, or related field preferred)
• Professional certifications (e.g., PMP, Certified Supply Chain Professional) preferred

Clearance Requirements

• Active DOW Secret clearance required
• DOW TS/SCI eligibility preferred

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
● Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
● Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
● Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
● Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work
● Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in program management at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for the mission and delivering results.

Work Requirements

Years of Experience

15 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required