International Trade Compliance Official - TX

Tactical Air Support Inc.

International Trade Compliance Official
Fort Worth, TX

Salary: $80,000 - $106,000 DOE

Position Summary

The International Trade Compliance Official (ITCO) is responsible for managing Tactical Air's export compliance program, obtaining all applicable registrations, licenses, exemptions/exceptions, execution of the export license, obtaining amendments when necessary, and close-out of the license once complete. This position will support Tactical Air Support, and all subsidiaries.

Responsibilities

• Manage and execute Trade Compliance Program: AECA Export Control, DoS DDTC Registration & Licensing, DoC BIS Export Licensing, ATF FFL, Tax Renewal, and Export/Import Licensing, plus Freight Forwarder and Customs Broker interaction.
• Maintain all export control documentation for registration, licensing, exemptions/exceptions, and assist Program Managers and General Managers to ensure licensing quantity, value, and time is not exceeded.
• Knowledge of shipping carriers, export and import terms and conditions.
• Work with and collaborate with Logistics and Tactical Air Logistics Network-Parts (TALON) personnel to assist in inventory management, inventory system record-keeping, and to conduct Order of Reviews.
• Engage across all Tactical Air business units/segments and subsidiaries, to conduct international trade compliance functions.
• Ensure compliance with federal and international trade compliance regulations.
• Conduct professional training to various groups of aircrews.
• Assist in maintaining, improving, and operationalizing the export compliance program.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or High School diploma/GED with 6+ years of equivalent combination of training, education, and experience in Export Compliance and International Trade of Arms Regulations.
• Three+ years of experience as an Export Control Official.
• Proficient in the Arms Export Control Act, International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and other applicable Federal export control regulations.
• Able to complete Export Licensing, FMS requirements, TPT requirements, and Exemptions.
• Experience monitoring and executing domestic transfers due to FMS and SME requirements including on-time submission of Blue Lantern Reports as required.
• High proficiency with MS Office Suite, and preferably with Smartsheet, DECCS, SNAP-R, BATF eForms and other web portals.
• Valid state driver's license.
• U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain/maintain an active and current DoD SECRET security clearance.

Desired Experience/Skills

• Experienced with Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) and Foreign ownership, control or influence (FOCI) requirements and implementing controls.
• Certified Export Compliance Professional (CECP)
• Experience as Customs Broker.

Physical Demands

• Occasional lifting up to 50 pounds (with assistance, if required).
• Regular use of hands and fingers to handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls; reaching with hands and arms.
• Regularly ascend/descend stairs and/or ladders.

Work Authorization and Environment

• Must be lawfully eligible to work in the United States and complete a U.S. government I-9 Form.
• Tactical Air Support is a Drug & Alcohol-Free Workplace. Pre-employment, random, or for cause drug/alcohol testing (including for marijuana) required.
• Pre-employment and ongoing physical certifications required.
• Occasional aircraft hangar or warehouse environment with exposure to loud noises, fumes from engines and chemicals, unpredictable climate (hot/cold), and electrical shock, or trip or slip hazards.
• May be exposed to or required to handle hazardous materials.
• Specific work hours determined by operational, departmental, or contractual requirements.
• Occasional evening, weekend, holiday & overtime work may be required.
• Occasional travel to various domestic work sites may be required.

Tactical Air Support is an EEO/AA/DEI/Disabled/Veterans Employer