Posted 22 days ago
Intermediate Integrated Logistics Support Specialist (ILS Spec)
@ Newfound Recruiting
Ottawa, Ontario
Overview
Newfound Recruiting is hiring an Intermediate Integrated Logistics Support Specialist on a 12-month contract with possible extension, for a hybrid or onsite role in the National Capital Region. The work covers logistics plans, reliability analyses, support packages and contract deliverables for Defence systems. Pay is $35.50 to $60.50 per hour, and the role must be filled by someone residing in the National Capital Region.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain Integrated Logistics Support Plans
- Conduct reliability, maintainability and availability analyses
- Prepare CDRLs and Data Item Descriptions
- Conduct Physical Configuration Audits
- Advise program teams on support strategies
Requirements summary:
- Eligible for Secret federal security clearance
- Degree or college diploma in logistics, management or business
- 36 months of recent ILS experience
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
- Legally eligible to work in Canada
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-16
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-16
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-31
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (preferred), College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Management Science, Engineering, Business Administration, Logistics |
| Security clearance | Secret |
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Newfound Recruiting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 6 |
Location:
- This role is a hybrid or onsite position and must be filled by individuals residing within the National Capital Region.
- Work from outside National Capital Region is not permitted.
Hourly Pay
- $35.50-$60.50 (This represents the expected hourly compensation for this role.)
- This posting is for an existing contract vacancy.
Summary of Role
The Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) Specialist will provide expert support in planning, developing, and maintaining logistics solutions for Defence systems, ensuring system supportability, reliability, and sustainability. The resource will integrate ILS requirements with system design, conduct analyses, prepare documentation, and manage contract deliverables to optimize lifecycle performance within cost constraints.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain Integrated Logistics Support Plans (ILSPs) aligned with program requirements.
- Write system design specifications and requirements statements, liaising with stakeholders to ensure ILS integration with other system functions.
- Design ILS solutions to achieve supportability and sustainability targets, including cost/value optimization.
- Conduct reliability and maintainability (R&M) analyses and system availability assessments.
- Participate in training needs analyses and develop associated support plans.
- Identify Initial Support Packages, including spare parts, special tools, and technical documentation requirements.
- Draft correspondence and provide recommendations on the acceptance or rejection of deliverables.
- Prepare Contract Deliverable Requirements Lists (CDRLs) and Data Item Descriptions (DIDs).
- Conduct Physical Configuration Audits (PCAs) to ensure system conformity and readiness.
- Provide technical advice and guidance to program teams and stakeholders on ILS integration and support strategies.
- Security Clearance: Must be eligible for Secret level Federal Security Clearance (generally requires 10 years of residence in Canada)
- Applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada
- Education:
- Undergraduate or Post-Graduate degree in Management Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related Logistics Support field (preferred), OR
- Alternatively, an Undergraduate degree in any discipline or a College diploma in Management Science, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field
- Must have 36 months experience in the last 72 months providing 8 of the following:
- Maintaining Integrated Logistics Support Plans (ILSP)
- Writing system design specifications and liaising with stakeholders for ILS integration
- Designing ILS solutions to achieve supportability and sustainability requirements
- Conducting reliability and maintainability analyses
- Conducting system availability analyses
- Participating in training needs analyses
- Identifying Initial Support Packages (spares, tools, documentation)
- Drafting correspondence and making recommendations on deliverables
- Preparing CDRLs and DIDs
- Conducting Physical Configuration Audits (PCAs)
- Proficiency in English (spoken and written) is required for this role.
- Artificial intelligence may be used in the screening or assessment of applicants for this role.
- Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process upon request.
- Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
- Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
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