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Trade Compliance Sr. Specialist

Melbourne, Florida; Lynchburg, Virginia

Job ID 31175
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L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Trade Compliance Sr. Specialist

Job Code: 31175

Job Location: Melbourne, FL or Lynchburg, VA

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

This position will report to the  Manager of Global Trade Compliance in the Communications Systems (CS) segment of L3Harris Technologies, Inc. The employee in this role will manage trade compliance investigations, to include reviewing compliance Incidents, creating investigation work plans, interviewing employees, and analyzing and compiling investigation results. This position will also have a strong focus on the continuous improvement of CS’s compliance program and will include responsibilities for supporting incident root cause analysis and the identification and tracking of effective corrective actions. This role has a strong emphasis on technical/legal writing and project management and reporting.

Essential Functions:

  • Strong investigative skills with prior experience investigating ITAR, EAR, FTR, OFAC, and Customs matters
  • Must possess excellent writing skills, be able to assimilate and analyze complex information and draft clear and concise narratives
  • Project Management expertise, including the ability to effectively track, update, and report on various investigations, disclosures, notifications, and internal closures, while collaborating on and progressing other investigations, disclosures, notifications, and internal closures
  • Ability to multitask, context switch, and efficiently and effectively manage workload to include competing priorities and deadlines, ensuring on-time completion of activities
  • Strong sense of accountability and responsibility
  • Keen judgment, discretion, and ability to maintain confidential information.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and effective oral communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and perform duties with minimum supervision or direction while remaining a team player

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant Trade Compliance experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related Trade Compliance experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related Trade Compliance experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Advanced skills and expertise using SharePoint and Microsoft Office tools, particularly Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote
  • Licensed Customs Broker
  • Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt
  • Experience with OCR EASE
  • Strong candidates will have prior ITAR consent agreement experience or a law degree from an accredited university
  • Subject Matter Expert in ITAR, EAR, FTR, and Customs regulations

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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