
Export Control Specialist
4 weeks ago
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Base pay range A$120,000.00/yr - A$160,000.00/yr Direct message the job poster from Downer Professional Services We currently have an opportunity for an Export Controls Specialist in Canberra.
Join our Downer Professional Services team and play a key role in delivering complex defence and national security projects that safeguard Australia's future.
As part of our Technical, Advisory, and Capability practice and Team Downer, we deliver consulting services across the Department of Defence.
We collaborate with key Defence entities including Defence Digital Group (DDG), National Shipbuilding and Sustainment Group (NSSG), Capability Acquisition and Sustainment Group (CASG), and branches across the Navy, Army, and Air Force.
What You'll Do This role offers a broad scope, with key responsibilities including: Ensure full compliance with the SPO Technology Control Plan (TCP) Create and maintain a comprehensive schedule of agreements related to export control Verify all parties to agreements are current and accurately documented Liaise with SSB Project Managers to identify controlled technology and determine appropriate export control release requirements Collaborate with International Export Controls (IEC) to ensure alignment with Defence policy and industry best practices What You'll Bring Previous experience ideally within the Defence or consulting service industries and also: Extensive knowledge of ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) and FMS (Foreign Military Sales) processes Demonstrated experience in export control management within defence or aerospace sectors Strong understanding of Technology Control Plans and their implementation Experience managing complex regulatory compliance requirements Excellent documentation and record-keeping skills Currently hold and maintain a minimum active Negative Vetting 1 or higher Security clearance as required by the Commonwealth.
In some instances, compliance with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) requirements may be necessary.
More than anything, you'll bring a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes for our clients.
Why Downer Professional Services At Downer Professional Services, we're not just a workplace - we're a business dedicated to contributing to the shaping of the future of defence in Australia.
As the country's only sovereign prime, we're committed to making a real difference in protecting Australia's interests.
What is means to belong at Downer Professional Services Meaningful work: Help to deliver critical Defence projects that protect Australia and shape its future.
Supportive culture: Collaborate in high-performing teams that value every individual.
Endless opportunities: Explore career paths across our business, including Team Downer MSP.
Professional development: Access career mapping, accelerated learning programs, and shared learning through our Communities of Practice.
Great perks: Enjoy discounts on healthcare, retail, vehicles, and more through Veteran support : Benefit from initiatives like up to 20 days of Reservist Leave to stay connected post-service.
Downer Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including First Nations people and those from culturally and linguistically diverse communities.
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