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Strategy Analyst

Defense Logistics Agency

Department of Defense

Fresh

Location

Salary

$125,776 - $187,093

per year

Type

Closes

January 19, 2026

GS-14 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $104,604 - $135,987

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-13. Senior expert or supervisor.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves creating and guiding digital strategies for the Defense Logistics Agency's IT systems, ensuring they support the agency's global logistics goals and align with broader plans.

The role requires analyzing technology needs, advising senior leaders on regulations and investments, and collaborating to transform IT into effective business tools.

It's ideal for experienced IT strategists with a background in government or defense who enjoy high-level planning and problem-solving.

Key Requirements

  • One year of specialized experience at GS-13 level or equivalent in strategic IT planning, digital strategy development, or related fields
  • Ability to develop strategic plans integrating digital goals, end-users, technical equipment, platforms, data, and technology
  • Experience conducting analyses of IT capabilities and resources to support annual operating plans and digital strategies
  • Skill in identifying and prioritizing IT investment opportunities to enhance mission effectiveness
  • Expertise in providing advisory services on regulations, directives, legislative changes, and administrative law
  • Proficiency in aligning IT strategies with organizational transformation, annual plans, and senior leadership priorities
  • Strong collaboration skills with senior leaders to plan, develop, and transform digital approaches for business outcomes

Full Job Description

See below for important information regarding this job. Position will be filled at any of the locations listed below.

Site specific salary information as follows: Battle Creek, MI: $125,776- $163,514 Columbus, OH: $131,245- $170,624 Dayton, OH: $130,461 - $169,604 Fort Belvoir, VA: $143,913- $187,093 New Cumberland, PA: $143,913- $187,093 Ogden, UT: $125,776- $163,514 Philadelphia, PA: $138,595- $180,178 Richmond, VA: $131,385- $170,806 To qualify for a Systems Program Manager, your resume and supporting documentation must include: A.

Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position, and is directly in or related to this position.

To qualify at the GS-14 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-13 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military or private sector.

Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-in-grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only), time-after-competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement.

Creditable specialized experience includes: - Develops strategic plans which include the agency's digital goals, end-users, technical equipment, platforms, data, and technology, which serve as foundational blueprints for customer engagements, aligning IT capabilities with the company's worldwide logistics mission and ensuring optimal resource allocation.

- Conducts and oversees special analysis of critical IT capabilities related to a variety of required and/or available resources to develop the Digital Strategy, Annual Operating Plan.

- Identifies and prioritize opportunities for strategic IT investment to maximize DLA's mission effectiveness.

- Provides expert advisory services and counsel to senior staff, on the implications of relevant regulations and directives, department instruction, or legislative changes and administrative law.

Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment.

You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Major Duties:

  • Serves as an expert analyst within Information Operations, supporting Strategic Information Technology Business Operations (J6T) Directorate in creating and implementing a digital vision and strategy for the agency's technology model.
  • Supports the J6T Directorate by managing administrative programs through making decisions aligned with the Directorate Mission, J6 Annual Operating Plan (AOP), Digital Strategy, and Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Strategic Plan.
  • Ensures the J6 Digital Strategy aligns with the transformation strategy, the DLA Strategic Plan and J6 Annual Operating Plan.
  • Collaborates with DLA senior leaders to plan, develop, transform, and align Digital Strategy approach with business outcomes.
  • Provides high level analysis and recommendations supporting the Strategic IT Business Operations Director's priorities and initiatives.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 1/13/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/14/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: DLAJ6-26-12862594-MP