Technology Transfer and Export Control Specialist, Senior
$86,800–$198,000 year
Hybrid · Arlington, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Senior Technology Transfer and Export Control Specialist to oversee and implement security cooperation programs, technology transfer, and export control policies, with responsibilities spanning foreign disclosure, FMS, export licensing, and technology security. The role requires strategic advising, policy execution, interagency collaboration (including AECA/ITAR/EAR, TRFD, and NDPC/Tri-Service procedures), and ensuring compliance with export standards while supporting national security priorities. The position demands leadership in analyzing legislation, harmonizing policy, and advising senior leadership, with extensive interaction with government agencies (State, Commerce) and experience in interagency processes; TS/SCI clearance is required. The role supports defense technology transfer and Security Assistance activities and may involve coordination with interagency partners to advance allied defense initiatives.
Required Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience in U.S. export control, foreign disclosure processes, and security cooperation programs at the senior level
- Experience coordinating the release of technology, equipment, and services to international partners through FMS, technology transfer, and export licensing
- Experience with staffing actions through interagency processes such as NDPC and Tri-Service Committee engagements
- Knowledge of AECA, ITAR, EAR, and National Disclosure Policy (NDP-1)
- Knowledge of munitions export licensing policies and processes under AECA, ITAR, and EAR
- Ability to lead and conduct TRFD processes, including NDPC and Tri-Service Committee procedures
- TS/SCI clearance
- Bachelor’s degree in International Relations, National Security Studies, Political Science, or Engineering
- Nice If You Have: Master’s degree in Defense Exports, International Relations, Government Policy, or a related field
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