Specialist, Regulatory Affairs, Team Telecom

SES•McLean, VA

About The Position

SES must implement the compliance requirements of the National Security Agreement (“NSA”) between SES and the U.S. Goverment “Team Telecom” national security regulators (Department of Defense, Department of Justice, Department of Homeland Security). The incubment is responsible for supporting the NSA Security Officer and Senior Team Telecom Specialist in interfacing with multiple functional areas within the company to collect information and process requests for national security approvals of equipment, vendors, and personnel, transactions, as well as managing and updating associated databases and records. S/he also supports the management and operation of the internal controls implemented to ensure the company’s NSA compliance. S/he works with the VP, Legal & Regulatory Affairs, Security Officer, and Senior Team Telecom Specialist, and will collaborate with stakeholders in legal, HR, operations, IT, procurement, and other departments to implement NSA compliance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business Administration, Engineering
3-5 years experience in the following: Experience in external/internal audit, legal/regulatory compliance, project management or related fields
Experience in communications industry or national security
Proven track record of successful delivery of results
Effective management skills and analytical skills, capable of working both independently and collabo-ratively as well as able to manage multiple matters simultaneously
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Office 365, SAP
Ability to manage databases or data analytics tools
Fluency in English

Nice To Haves

If non-U.S. Citizen, will require prior approval from U.S. Team Telecom agencies

Responsibilities

Process and follow-up on requests for Team Telecom approval of Principal Equipment, Service Providers, Foreign Persons with Access, Changes to Protected Facilities, Data Storage Locations, Business Operations, and transaction related clearances
Prepare routine and support the preparation of non-routine filings and work with commercial teams to gather and maintain required data (e.g., Principal Equipment, Service Providers, Personal Verifiable Information, Foreign Access Summary etc.), and preparation of Quarterly and Annual Reports
Support NSA Security Officer, LEPOC, and Cyber team handling of Security Incident Reports and Law Enforcement requests
Support preparation of responses to information requests from Team Telecom
Continually assess compliance posture through exercising control matrix and conducting internal audits, enforcing access controls
Operate compliance framework & controls – continually assess risks and work with stakeholders to identify gaps
Manage periodic internal & external audits (quarterly, annual)
Drive stakeholder training
Track and archive all tasks, filings and communications
Other compliance functions as may be required