Trade Compliance Manager

Peraton Overview:

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Responsibilities:

Peraton is hiring for a Trade Compliance Manager to join our growing Trade Compliance team in our legal department.  This position will support efforts pertaining to US government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, and civilian markets. The role is primarily remote; however, occasional on-site work may be required. As such, candidates must reside in one of the following locations: 

• DC, MD, Northern Virginia Metro area
• Annapolis Junction, MD
• Melbourne, FL
• Huntsville, AL
• Colorado Springs, CO
• Aurora, CO

 Responsibilities:

• Requires working knowledge of the ITAR, EAR, OFAC, and FTR to be able to research, analyze, interpret and advise functional departments on compliance with U.S. international trade laws and regulations
• Experience in the preparation, submission, and administration of export license applications, Technical Assistance Agreements, Commerce licenses, and validate applicability of ITAR Exemptions and EAR Exceptions
• Eligible to serve as an Empowered Official as defined by the ITAR
• Review and approve international shipments (exports and imports), foreign travel, foreign visitors and provide guidance to ensure activities are in compliance with licenses and regulations
• Review proposals, contracts and/or purchase orders and participates in technical programmatic discussions/meetings for business area programs and technologies
• Maintain export and import records per U.S. Regulatory requirements and company policy
• Other trade compliance-related duties, as assigned

Qualifications:

• At least 10 years of trade compliance experience. Trade compliance experience must be with a government contractor.
• Detail oriented with a high degree of accuracy required
• Strong organizational skills with demonstrated experience managing multiple deadlines
• Excellent written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience is preferred in entering and managing export authorizations in Oracle’s GTM, DECCS, SNAP-R and CBP’s AES
• US Citizenship
• Must reside near one of the following locations: 
  • DC, MD, Northern Virginia Metro area
  • Annapolis Junction, MD
  • Melbourne, FL
  • Huntsville, AL
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • Aurora, CO

Target Salary Range: $104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Benefits Statement:

Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.

Application Statements: EEO: EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.