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Lead, Trade Compliance

Dhaka Technologies Limited CompanyCarlsbad, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 31 Aug 2026

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Salary
$150k - $180k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Carlsbad, CA, United States
Posted
Yesterday
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Job Title – Lead, Trade Compliance

Locations:  Carlsbad, California, Rochester, Clifton, New York, New Jersey, Palm Bay, Florida, Salt Lake City, Utah, Arlington, VA 

Base Salary – $150,000 – $180,000

Industry: Aerospace / Aviation / Defense

Job Category: Legal – Other Legal

** Ideal Candidate ***

1- Empowered official experience within the Aerospace and defense industry

ITAR / EAR knowledge

2 – Licensing experience within the aerospace and defense industry

WORK SCHEDULE:

9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days- totaling 80 hours worked – every other Friday off

Job Description:

The Lead, Global Trade Compliance, Licensing will focus on reviewing and submitting trade related license applications for the company import and export requirements to U.S. Department of State International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the U.S. Department of Commerce Export Administration Regulations (EAR).

Job Functions: 

Develop and implement guidance, procedures, processes and templates to facilitate international license requirements

Develop and actively participate in Trade related training events (webinars, summits and conferences)

Act as an Empowered Official in accordance with the ITAR

Support enterprise-wide trade requirements including but not limited to internal monitoring efforts, compliance investigations, trade related outreach

Perform other relevant duties as assigned to support the team’s objectives

Ability to travel 30% domestically

Ability to obtain a US Secret Security Clearance

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree

7 years of prior related experience

5 years of experience with ITAR Exemptions and EAR Exceptions

Experience with OCR EASE

Experience with drafting and submitting ITAR and EAR license applications

Prior experience as an Empowered Official or US Government regulator

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