Specialist, Government Compliance

L3Harris Technologies; Millersville (MD); On-site; USD 71,500 - 132,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

A leading technology solutions provider in Millersville, MD is seeking a Government Compliance Senior Associate to oversee compliance with government procurement laws and conduct audits. The successful candidate will be responsible for monitoring business processes to ensure that they meet compliance standards, preparing audit findings, and providing training to employees on regulatory requirements. This role requires a Bachelor's Degree and at least 4 years of relevant experience. U.S. citizenship is a must for this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's Degree.
• At least 2 years of experience with a Graduate Degree.
• 8 years of related experience in lieu of a degree.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Responsibilities

• Plan and direct the government compliance function.
• Conduct audits in compliance with government regulations.
• Prepare reports summarizing audit findings.
• Conduct training sessions for employees on compliance.

Skills

MS Office

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Graduate Degree

Tools

DELTEK Cost Point ERP

Job description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high‑performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work‑life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

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 Description

Government Compliance Senior Associate plans and directs the government compliance function; provides focus for efforts relating to compliance with government procurement laws and regulations. Includes oversight responsibility for government contract compliance audit and training functions.

Essential Functions

• Develops programs for and conducts Business Systems and/or operational audits in such areas as internal controls and procedures and property and Mandatory Disclosure in relation to Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR).
• Ensures continued approved status of major business processes and systems (MMAS & Property) to do business with the U.S. Government.
• Ensures property is managed in accordance with applicable government regulations, corporate policy, property plans and local procedures to achieve operational excellence.
• Reviews, researches, analyzes and resolves issues raised by government auditors.
• Prepares reports summarizing audit findings, reviews findings with management, makes recommendations and prepares cost impacts and/or technical position responses as necessary in response to customer inquiry and in support of legal counsel.
• Interfaces with government and customer auditors as required.
• Conducts training sessions for employees and assists in developing and implementing policies and procedures to ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
• Anticipates changes to procurement regulation; recommends and implements compliant business management changes as necessary.

Qualifications

Requires proficient knowledge of job area. May have practical knowledge of project management.

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience.
• Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.
• In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Preferred Additional Skills

• Soft skills (I.E. Proficient in MS Office, Strong communication…)
• Working knowledge of DELTEK Cost Point ERP software and associated reporting tools.
• Direct experience with defense contract industry.

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is $71,500-132,500. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company‑paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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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