Trade Compliance Specialist

WatchGuard Technologies, Inc.•Seattle, WA

3d•$65,000 - $75,000

About The Position

The Trade Compliance Specialist is an entry-level role that supports WatchGuardâs global trade compliance program. This position plays a key role in ensuring that import and export activities comply with applicable U.S. and international laws and regulations. It is an excellent opportunity for someone starting a career in international trade, compliance, or logistics who is eager to learn and grow in a global environment.

Requirements

College degree (required)
Strong research and analytical skills
High level of organization and attention to detail
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to analyze information and follow structured processes

Responsibilities

Assist in ensuring compliance with U.S. and international import/export regulations and company trade compliance policies
Perform denied and restricted party screenings for customers, business partners, and vendors
Maintain trade compliance records in accordance with regulatory recordkeeping requirements
Coordinate with Sales and IT teams to ensure proper documentation and compliance procedures
Support internal audits, reviews, and compliance assessments
Research regulatory requirements and assist in interpreting trade regulations
Help maintain compliance databases and documentation systems
Provide administrative and operational support for trade compliance processes and reporting

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits plan including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
Healthcare HSA
HSA with employer contribution
10 paid holidays
10 days of paid annual leave
9 days of paid sick time
Paid parental leave
401(k) with employer match
Education assistance program
Dependent Care HSA match
Adoption assistance
Fertility care support
Backup care for family and pets
A growing network of employee resource groups
Employee referral program
Employee Assistance Program