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AST SpaceMobile

US Export Control Specialist

Export Control Specialist to support trade compliance activities within our Supply Chain and Procurement function. This role will focus on export/import licensing, regulatory compliance, and ...

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Export Control Specialist to support trade compliance activities within our Supply Chain and Procurement function. This role will focus on export/import licensing, regulatory compliance, and ...

LHH US

Export Control Principal Specialist

Irvine, CA · Hybrid

$105K - $165K/yr

S. and international export control laws. APPLY NOW!!! Key Responsibilities * Lead the development and execution of export compliance policies, ensuring adherence to ITAR, EAR, OFAC, and global trade ...

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As of May 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for export control in the United States is $30.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.80 and $34.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Export Control job involves ensuring compliance with laws and regulations governing the export of goods, technology, and services. Professionals in this role assess shipments, review licenses, and prevent unauthorized exports that could pose security or economic risks. They work closely with legal, trade compliance, and logistics teams to ensure adherence to international and domestic regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Export Control position, and why are they important?

Excelling in Export Control requires a strong understanding of international trade regulations, compliance procedures, and risk assessment, often supported by a degree in business, law, or a related field. Familiarity with export control classification tools, compliance management software, and certifications such as Certified Export Specialist (CES) or International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are often expected. Keen attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities are valuable soft skills for navigating complex regulations and collaborating with global teams. Mastering these competencies ensures organizations remain compliant, avoid costly penalties, and maintain smooth international operations.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Export Control specialist?

Export Control specialists usually review and classify products and technologies to ensure compliance with international trade laws, prepare and submit export license applications, and monitor shipments for regulatory adherence. They regularly communicate with internal teams, such as legal, sales, and logistics, to provide compliance guidance and update them on changing regulations. Additionally, they maintain records of transactions and conduct internal audits to identify and address potential compliance gaps. This role often involves staying current on regulatory updates and providing training to staff, making it both dynamic and integral to an organization’s global trade activities.
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Export Control Subject Matter Expert

Export Control Subject Matter Expert

TechOp Solutions International

Washington, DC • On-site

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

TechOp Solutions is seeking a Senior Professional with outstanding communication skills (oral and written), strong analytical and writing capabilities, and deep subject matter expertise to support a high-profile federal compliance program. The ideal candidate will bring proven leadership experience, a strong working knowledge of export regulations (e.g., ITAR, EAR, OFAC), They will be a critical thinker and proactive problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment, demonstrating the ability to lead projects independently while also contributing effectively as part of a collaborative team.
  • Serve as the subject matter expert for a team of analysts conducting export compliance reviews under ITAR, EAR, OFAC, and related federal regulations.
  • Export Control SME is expected to have extensive knowledge and experience in hard sciences with a broad ability to extrapolate their expertise from one science field to another.
  • Experience with the ITAR and/or EAR is required; at a minimum the position requires the ability to understand technical parameters of items/technologies contained in the ITAR's USML and the EAR's ECCNS and provide recommendations to the government as to whether and how they would be export controlled.
  • Initiates, supervises, and/or develops requirements from a project's inception to conclusion for complex to extremely complex programs.
  • Provides strategic advice, technical guidance and expertise to program and project staff.
  • Provides detailed analysis, evaluation and recommendations for improvements, optimization development, and/or maintenance efforts for client-specific or mission critical challenges/issues;
  • Consults with client to define need or problem supervises studies and leads surveys to collect and analyze data to provide advice and recommend solutions.
  • Performs additional duties as assigned.

Requirements
  • A minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience managing export control requirements.
  • Bachelor's degree (advanced degree strongly preferred).
  • Excellent reading comprehension, writing and communication skills that include the ability to effectively communicate with personnel of various backgrounds.
  • Strong understanding of export control regulations and export classification processes; experience with CFIUS-related matters is preferred.
  • Excellent reading comprehension, writing and communication skills that include the ability to effectively communicate with personnel of various backgrounds.

***Active TS SCI eligible clearance required.***

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