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Export Compliance Specialist

ATR International
San Diego, CA Contractor
POSTED ON 1/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/6/2026
ATR International is seeking an Export Compliance Specialist for a major client!Location: San Diego, CA Daily Rate: $366 - $457Details: You will join a Global Export Sanctions Compliance function within the Legal Department, and collaborate cross-functionally with Program Management, Engineering, Human Resources and Supply Chain teams, to execute established compliance processes supporting applicable export regulations. The role is integral for facilitating lawful business while meeting all applicable regulatory obligations.Support key export compliance program elements consistent with export, re-export, and technology transfer regulations imposed by the U.S. and all key global markets where the client operates.Export classification activities for tangible and intangible exports, including data gathering, documentation, and preparation of classification determinations.Interface with Engineering and Program Managers to evaluate technical characteristics of Client's products to determine appropriate export classification.Review and interpret US Export Administration Regulations to assign appropriate export classifications for Client's products, chipsets, software solutions, and technology throughout the product life cycle (PLC).Provide technical support to determine requirements for employees, suppliers, partners, customers, and end users.Compliance review of tangible and intangible (technology and software) export transactions in accordance with best practices.Support and maintain data analytics, quantitative metrics, and management reports.Utilize trade management software tools to facilitate compliance screening of tangible and intangible export activities. Required Skills and Experience:Bachelor's degree and 5 years of Export or Sanctions Compliance, International Affairs, or related work experience.Minimum 5 years’ working experience, which includes no less than 2 years’ direct working experience in international trade and compliance related fieldsFamiliarity with and ability to properly interpret and implement relevant US Department of Commerce’s Export Administration Regulations, US Department of State’s International Traffic in Arms Regulations, sanctions regulations administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control and multilateral regimes and regulations.Working knowledge of US export control regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), and Wassenaar Arrangement Regulations, especially Categories 3, 4, 5 (Part I and II).Familiarity with advanced level of classification concepts (ECCNs, CCATS, Licensing Jurisdiction Determinations, Encryption, Electronic Assemblies, etc.).Proven hands-on export classification experience.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Familiarity with navigating tools and systems, including ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, etc.), PLM systems, SharePoint, and Salesforce a plus.Comfort with multitasking and project management prioritization. Preferred Qualifications:Working knowledge / experience in telecommunications, information security, cryptography, electronics, integrated circuits, and computer export controls/compliance.Knowledge of the US Export Administration Regulations and Foreign Trade Strategic BenefitsFull-time employees (working an average of 30 hours or more) are eligible to select from different benefits packages. Packages may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match (available after 1 year of employment), commuter benefits, employee discount and referral programs, and life and supplemental income insurance. Paid sick leave is provided in accordance with applicable state and local laws. CompensationFinal offer amounts, within the base pay set forth above, are determined by factors including your relevant skills, education, and experience, as well as the benefits package you select. Work AuthorizationATR International, Inc. cannot sponsor work visas (H-1B, F-1 STEM OPT with I-983, or similar). Candidates must have valid U.S. work authorization. ATR International, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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