Transportation Operations Specialist (Open to both U.S. Citizens and Federal Employees)

Summary This role in MARAD's Division of Sealift Operations provides senior technical support for government-owned vessel programs. Key duties include policy and operations oversight, monitoring ship operations, and readiness reporting for vessels in agency custody. The position applies advanced marine transportation principles to complex projects, providing expert advice to ensure the success of federal sealift assets. Responsibilities As a Transportation Operations Specialist, you will: Provide review, analysis, and recommendations of options on operations and policy matters relative to program vessels. Independently resolves day-to-day operations and program issues within the limits of authority delegated by the Ship Operations Supervisor. Draft and deliver high-level program and operations briefings to internal and external stakeholders regarding vessel operational status, mission capabilities, and resource requirements. Serve as the primary agency representative and technical poin...