Principal Specialist, Global Trade

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California.

📋 Description

• Support the creation of export authorization strategies for international marketing, sales, support, offshore procurement, and manufacturing of defense and dual-use articles.

• Prepare and submit high-quality export/import license applications, agreements, eligible exemptions/exceptions, and other requests for U.S. Government approval.

• Provide updates on export/import authorization status to leadership and capture/program teams.

• Engage in strategic business interactions at the program level to ensure effective business execution, growth, and compliance.

• Ensure consistent interpretation of International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR) for Advanced Products and Solutions employees.

• Facilitate the approvals necessary for the physical export/import of hardware and other transactional activities involving controlled goods, information, and services.

• Collaborate with peers and stakeholders to ascertain and certify the appropriate legal authority for the export of dual-use commodities and technology, defense articles; hardware, technical data, and defense services, including the determination of the suitable export authorization, exemption, or exception.

• Represent Global Trade in meetings and discussions with both internal and external stakeholders.

• Assist in the implementation of company procedures and instructions to ensure compliance with U.S. Government export/import regulations and company policies.

• Take part in compliance assessments and investigations.

• Develop and provide training for employees involved in international business activities.

• Review and approve technical and non-technical information as necessary before releasing it to non-U.S. Persons.

• Serve as a resource for entry-level Global Trade personnel.

• Minimal domestic travel required - approximately once per quarter.

⛳️ Requirements

• Generally requires a University Degree or equivalent experience along with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and at least 3 years of experience.

• Experience in researching and/or applying ITAR and EAR regulations.

• Proven experience in applying for, managing, and transacting against ITAR and EAR export authorizations.

• Familiarity with DECCS, SNAP-R, SAP-GT, OCR EASE, or similar Global Trade tools and/or systems.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical

• Dental

• Vision

• Life insurance

• Short-term disability

• Long-term disability

• 401(k) match

• Flexible spending accounts

• Flexible work schedules

• Employee assistance program

• Employee Scholar Program

• Parental leave

• Paid time off

• Holidays