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Lead, Trade Compliance

L3HHCM20 · Posted Nov 6, 2026

Carlsbad, California, United States
$101K–$187K per year
9+ years

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Lead, Technical Trade Compliance responsible for export controlled information review and jurisdiction classification across the Communication & Spectrum Dominance segment.

Compensation

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in California is $100,500 - $186,500.

Responsibilities

Conduct ITAR and EAR export J/C classification reviews of hardware, software, and technical data
Review supplier and OEM J/C determinations for accuracy and compliance
Interface with other engineering disciplines, non-technical disciplines and suppliers to arrive at the correct and compliant export classification
Draft export Commodity Jurisdiction and Commodity Classification Requests for submission to DDTC and BIS
Initiate and coordinate Technical Exchanges with Engineering/GTC to solve complex topics and interpretations with the ITAR/EAR

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree
Graduate Degree
In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior relevant experience
Nice to have: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
Nice to have: Customs regulations experience

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