Government Compliance & Risk Leader (Cyber, DFARS)

Petersen Inc.

Ogden (UT)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness
401(k) with company match
Paid holidays & PTO
Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Precinmac is seeking a seasoned compliance and risk management leader to oversee government contracting compliance, audits, and policy development across manufacturing operations in the United States. You will partner with Legal, IT, and executive leadership to ensure adherence to FAR/DFARS, ITAR/EAR, and related regulations, while driving ESG and supplier risk initiatives.

The role requires 10+ years in compliance or risk in industrial/defense sectors, strong written and verbal communication,

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred.
  • Minimum 10 years in compliance, risk management, or related legal/operational roles in industrial, manufacturing, or defense environments.
  • Experience with U.S. Government contracting and export control frameworks (FAR/DFARS/ITAR/EAR) preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the company's government compliance programs (export/import controls, DDTC licensing, CUI management, FAR/DFARS compliance).
  • Oversee internal compliance audits, training, and certification tracking across business units.
  • Draft, review, and maintain compliance policies and procedures with Legal Department.
  • Coordinate enterprise risk management activities (BCP, DR, cyber readiness, third-party risk).
  • Collaborate with IT on cybersecurity policies, training, and third-party assessments.
  • Support supplier risk management including DFARS and CMMC requirements and corrective actions.
  • Lead ethics and Code of Conduct training; ensure consistent application across subsidiaries.
  • Support ESG initiatives (environmental reporting, ethical sourcing, human rights).
  • Serve as internal liaison to management; provide updates to General Counsel and Audit Committee.
  • Promote continuous improvement and best practices in compliance and risk management.

Skills

Attention to detail
Organizational skills
Communication skills
Problem solving
Independent work
Teamwork
MS Office
Adobe Acrobat
Legal docs management

Education

Bachelor's degree
Advanced degree preferred

Tools

MS Office
Adobe Acrobat
Legal document management software

Job description

Precinmac is seeking a seasoned compliance and risk management leader to oversee government contracting compliance, audits, and policy development across manufacturing operations in the United States. You will partner with Legal, IT, and executive leadership to ensure adherence to FAR/DFARS, ITAR/EAR, and related regulations, while driving ESG and supplier risk initiatives.

The role requires 10+ years in compliance or risk in industrial/defense sectors, strong written and verbal communication,

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