A&D Enterprise Compliance & Risk Leader

Atlas; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlas seeks a Corporate Compliance and Risk Manager to lead enterprise risk management and regulatory compliance initiatives. The role guides executive leadership on risk mitigation and ensures adherence to evolving global regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years in compliance, audit, or risk within regulated industries, with strong knowledge of ITAR, EAR, FAR/DFARS, and NIST 800-171. AEO/CMMC expertise is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Law, Finance, or related corporate discipline.
• Master’s degree (MBA/MS) or Juris Doctor (JD) preferred.
• Professional certifications such as CCEP or equivalent risk management credentials highly desirable.
• 5+ years of progressive corporate compliance, risk management, or internal audit experience.
• Experience within Aerospace and Defense sector strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Program Leadership: author, update, and manage company-wide compliance and ethics programs.
• Executive Advisory: monitor regulatory shifts and provide data-driven impact assessments to leadership and the Board.
• Policy & Ethics: standardize policies and deliver comprehensive compliance training.

Skills

Compliance leadership

Risk management

Regulatory compliance

Policy development

Data analytics

Audit

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Law, Finance, or related corporate discipline

Master’s degree (MBA/MS) or Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Trade compliance software

Job description

Atlas seeks a Corporate Compliance and Risk Manager to lead enterprise risk management and regulatory compliance initiatives. The role guides executive leadership on risk mitigation and ensures adherence to evolving global regulatory requirements.

The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years in compliance, audit, or risk within regulated industries, with strong knowledge of ITAR, EAR, FAR/DFARS, and NIST 800-171. AEO/CMMC expertise is a plus.