Trade Compliance, Lead Associate

Peraton

. Support Trade Compliance activities within Peraton’s Legal Department involving U.S.

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $86,000 - $138,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Trade Compliance, including a strong understanding of ITAR, EAR, and FTR regulations, while effectively managing export authorization requests and compliance training. Possesses excellent organizational and communication skills to support compliance activities across various business areas.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Trade Compliance ExperienceITAR KnowledgeEAR KnowledgeExport Authorization ManagementOracle GTM Experience

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Hard Skills

ITAREARFTRExport Authorization RequestsTechnical Assistance AgreementsCommerce LicensesRegulatory ComplianceExport Compliance TrainingRecord MaintenanceProposal Review

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailOrganizational SkillsWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationInterpersonal Skills

Tools & Technologies

Oracle GTMDECCSSNAP-RCBP AES

Certifications & Qualifications

TS Clearance Eligibility

Industry Keywords

U.S. Government AgenciesIntelligenceSpaceCyberDefenseCivilian MarketsGovernment Contractor

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

OracleTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support Trade Compliance activities within Peraton’s Legal Department involving U.S. government agencies across intelligence, space, cyber, defense, and civilian markets
Apply working knowledge of ITAR, EAR, and FTR to research, analyze, interpret, and advise functional departments on U.S. international trade laws and regulations
Prepare, submit, and administer export authorization requests, including Technical Assistance Agreements and Commerce licenses
Validate applicable ITAR Exemptions and EAR Exceptions
Review and approve international shipments, foreign travel, and foreign visitor requests for licensing and regulatory compliance
Review proposals, contracts, and purchase orders
Participate in programmatic technical discussions related to business area programs and technologies
Conduct export compliance training for new employees, existing employees, and program-specific teams
Maintain export and import records according to U.S. regulatory requirements and company policy

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree with 5 years of related experience, or a Master’s Degree with 3 years of related experience
Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
Trade Compliance experience with a government contractor preferred
Strong attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy
Organizational skills with experience managing multiple deadlines
Excellent written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills
Experience with Oracle’s GTM, DECCS, SNAP-R and CBP’s AES preferred
Ability to obtain a TS clearance
US Citizenship
Must reside near DC, MD, Northern Virginia Metro area, Annapolis Junction, MD, Melbourne, FL, Huntsville, AL, Colorado Springs, CO, or Aurora, CO

Benefits

Comp & perks

Employees may be eligible for overtime
Shift differential may be available
Discretionary bonus may be available