Global Export Compliance and Federal Contracts Lead

American Rheinmetall; Vienna (VA); Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor located in Vienna, Virginia is seeking a Federal Contracts and Import Compliance Manager. This role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in export/import compliance, specifically with ITAR and EAR, combined with a relevant bachelor's degree. Responsibilities include preparing licenses, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and supporting contract review processes. The position offers a minimum starting salary of $150K and a hybrid schedule with 3 days onsite per week.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in Import and Export compliance.
• 1 year in a government contracting role.
• Must undergo and meet company standards for background check.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and administer Department of State & Commerce licenses.
• Function as a liaison between Shipping/Purchasing and U.S. Government.
• Support contract review process, primarily in FAR/DFAR responsibilities.

Skills

Expert knowledge of U.S. export/import requirements (ITAR, EAR, ATF)

Ability to set up policies and procedures to support corporate compliance programs

Strong interpersonal and leadership skills

Excellent written and oral communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a business-related discipline or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

A leading defense contractor located in Vienna, Virginia is seeking a Federal Contracts and Import Compliance Manager. This role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in export/import compliance, specifically with ITAR and EAR, combined with a relevant bachelor's degree. Responsibilities include preparing licenses, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and supporting contract review processes. The position offers a minimum starting salary of $150K and a hybrid schedule with 3 days onsite per week.