Overview

Work Where it Matters

Compass Point, an Akima company, is not just another federal IT contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At Compass Point, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders , Compass Point provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers , Compass Point delivers a broad range of skilled IT services, including data-centric services, software development, IT infrastructure modernization, managed IT services, and more.

As a Compass Point employee , you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

Job Summary:

Compass Point is looking for a Supply Chain Risk Management Subject Matter Expert to work at Fort Meade, MD.

Developing strategies and plans for integrating new Secure Supply Chain process and technologies into existing IT infrastructure, applications, and workflows, ensuring seamless compatibility and minimal disruption.

Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:

• Gathers initial requirements from stakeholders within the DoD for emerging technology solutions.

• Conducts preliminary market research to identify potential vendors and solutions.

• Researching and evaluating emerging technologies that could drive innovation within the project and making recommendations based on feasibility and potential impact.

• Leads the development of prototypes or proof-of­ concept projects to demonstrate the viability and potential benefits of adopting emerging technologies.

• Overseeing testing efforts to validate the functionality, performance, and security of emerging technologies, and coordinating with stakeholders to gather feedback and make necessary adjustments.

• Based on the feedback, make necessary improvements and refinements to the prototype.

• Implements a pilot project/program to test the technology in a pre-production environment on a limited scale.

• Supports the stakeholders with developing a draft implementation plan that includes for deployment procedures for rolling out the technology at scale.

• Manages the logistics movement, distribution and storage of supplies and materials.

• Plans routes, analyzes budgets, and processes shipments.

• Designs and analyzes the logistics processes and operational solutions used in distributing those goods and services.

• Identifies and evaluates the effectiveness of all aspects of methods of distribution with the goal of improving operational efficiency.

• Advises management on logistics topics and proposes logistics solutions.

• Performs complex tasks typically following established processes.

• Leads and directs the work of other employees and has full authority for personnel decisions.

• Administers departmental policies and procedures, evaluates results and performance, and assists with the development of new or modified budgets, strategic plans, or policies.

• Typically requires BA and 8-10 years.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• 5+ years of technical experience in supply Chain Risk Management.

• 2+ Years of experience with Supply Chain Risk Management in the DoD Environment.

Clearance:

• Interim Secret/Final Secret.

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).

Job: Information Technology

Travel: Yes, 25% of the time

Organization: Compass Point

Clearance: SECRET

Work Type: Hybrid

Remote: No

ReqID: 2024-12485