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Lead, CSD Government Compliance

Tulsa, OK · On-site +1

$100K - $186K/yr

Lead, CSD Government Compliance Job Code: 41794 Job Location (options): Nashville, TN; Tulsa, OK ... Must be self-directed, proactive and possess ability to multi-task. * PeopleSoft and Hyperion ...

Lead, CSD Government Compliance

Nashville, TN · On-site +1

$100K - $186K/yr

Lead, CSD Government Compliance Job Code: 41794 Job Location (options): Nashville, TN; Tulsa, OK ... Must be self-directed, proactive and possess ability to multi-task. * PeopleSoft and Hyperion ...

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How much do director government compliance jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for director government compliance in the United States is $128,297.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $100,000.00 and $145,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a director of government compliance do?

A Director of Government Compliance is responsible for ensuring that an organization adheres to all relevant laws, regulations, and contractual obligations when dealing with government agencies. This role typically involves developing and overseeing compliance programs, conducting internal audits, and providing training to staff on regulatory requirements. The director also serves as a liaison between the organization and government auditors or regulators, helping to resolve any compliance issues that arise. Their work is crucial for maintaining the organization's eligibility for government contracts and avoiding legal or financial penalties.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director of government compliance?

To succeed as a Director of Government Compliance, you need deep knowledge of regulatory requirements, contract law, and compliance frameworks, often supported by a relevant degree and extensive industry experience. Familiarity with compliance management software, government contract systems (such as FAR/DFARS), and certifications like Certified Compliance & Ethics Professional (CCEP) are typically required. Exceptional leadership, analytical thinking, and strong communication skills help in managing teams and liaising with regulatory agencies. These skills ensure an organization consistently meets regulatory obligations, mitigates risk, and maintains trust with stakeholders.

How does a director of government compliance typically interact with other departments within an organization?

A Director of Government Compliance frequently collaborates with departments such as legal, finance, procurement, and operations to ensure that all activities adhere to applicable government regulations and contract requirements. This role often involves providing guidance on compliance policies, reviewing contracts, and coordinating audits or investigations. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as the Director must interpret regulatory changes and help other teams implement necessary adjustments. Building strong cross-functional relationships is key to proactively identifying and addressing potential compliance risks.
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Infographic showing various Director Government Compliance job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $128,297 per year, or $61.7 per hour.

Lead, CSD Government Compliance

L3Harris Technologies

Salt Lake City, UT • On-site

$100K - $186K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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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 is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. 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: Lead, CSD Government Compliance

Job Code: 41794

Job Location (options): Nashville, TN; Tulsa, OK; Melbourne, FL; Arlington/Herndon, VA; Salt Lake City, UT; Rochester, NY

Job Schedule: Onsite, 9/80 (off every other Friday)

Job Description:

The Communication and Spectrum Dominance (CSD) market segment is seeking a government compliance lead that will be responsible for preparation and oversight of all regulatory compliance requirements of the CSD Segment. Responsibilities include compiling, preparing, reviewing, and reporting various components of Segment's regulatory requirements.

Essential Functions:

  • Maintaining and updating disclosure statements for CSD Intermediate Home Office (IHO) that are required to submit one to DCMA.
  • Preparing yearly incurred cost submissions for the CSD IHO
  • Creating quarterly cost monitoring reports, comparing actual incurred costs to forward pricing, and perform variance analysis.
  • Leading responses to DCMA/DCAA audit requests for forward pricing proposal, incurred cost proposal and other audits.
  • Supporting business system readiness and external audits.
  • Performing various ad hoc analyses as required to include trend analysis, effects of one-time events, "what if" scenarios, and support special projects as assigned.
  • This position will interface with segment and sector finance teams.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree with focus in Finance or Accounting.
  • 5-10 years government compliance experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Extensive experience with Microsoft Product Suite - Excel, Word and PowerPoint
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skill set, capable of interfacing and forming strategic business partnerships with key stakeholders.
  • Strong communication skills (Oral, Written, Listening).
  • Ability to operate effectively in a dynamic environment and be flexible to meet the needs of the customer through detail analysis or summary reporting.
  • Ability to solve problems, develop and implement innovative and creative solutions to issues and situations that exist in a complex and changing environment.
  • Must be self-directed, proactive and possess ability to multi-task.
  • PeopleSoft and Hyperion experience are preferred, but not required.

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Washington, and the Greater D.C, Denver, or NYC areas is $100,500 - $186,500. 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, educationassistance, 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.

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Employment Type: Full-Time