Sr. Export Control / Compliance Specialist

External OST Careers • Orlando, FL

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About The Position

Join OST’s team supporting mission-critical DoD programs, where you’ll play a key role in ensuring compliance with U.S. export control regulations across international and defense-related efforts. This position works closely with program teams, contracts, and leadership to support export-controlled activities, mitigate risk, and enable successful global program execution.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, International Relations, Law, Security, Engineering, or related field
• 5–10+ years of experience supporting export control, compliance, contracts, or international program activities
• Experience with ITAR and/or EAR regulations (direct or supporting role)
• Experience reviewing contracts, technical data, or program activities for compliance considerations
• Ability to work cross-functionally with program teams, contracts, and leadership
• Active Secret clearance

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting DoD, Army, or Federal programs
• Exposure to export licensing, agreements, or foreign disclosure processes
• Familiarity with FMS (Foreign Military Sales) or international program environments
• Experience working with contracts, legal, or compliance teams
• Formal training or certification related to export control (ITAR/EAR)

Responsibilities

• Support export control and compliance activities across DoD and international programs
• Review program documentation, contracts, and technical data to identify export control considerations (ITAR/EAR)
• Assist in the preparation and coordination of export authorizations, licenses, agreements, and exemptions
• Provide guidance to program teams on handling export-controlled information and foreign disclosure requirements
• Partner with contracts, legal, and security teams to ensure compliance across program activities
• Support development and maintenance of internal compliance procedures, documentation, and training materials
• Assist with audits, compliance reviews, and tracking of export-related activities and metrics
• Stay current on export control regulations and support implementation of updates across programs

Benefits

• full benefits
• possible bonus potential based on merit and performance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior