F-35 JPO Export Compliance Specialist

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Pipeline

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure.

Job Description

Join General Dynamics IT and be a part of the team of men and women that solve some of the world’s most complex technical challenges. We are seeking an Export Compliance Specialist to join the F-35 JPO program in Arlington, VA.

This is a proposal effort with award expected late-2026. We are interviewing and making offers in preparation so if this timeline works for you, please apply today!

The F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) supports development, acquisition, fielding, modernization, and sustainment of the F-35 joint strike fighter. The F-35 JPO Security Directorate provides full spectrum multi-disciplined security support to protect F-35 technology and information across its enterprise and throughout the acquisition and sustainment lifecycle. This includes providing advice and services for programmatic security measures that deny unauthorized access to F-35 facilities, equipment, and resources, and protect personnel, information, and property from damage and/or loss of technology.

The Export Compliance Specialist will assist the Government in facilitating export-related policy activities. These include preparing and coordinating presentations for committee review, interacting with applicable interagency partners for export licenses, and interpreting and maintaining export-related documentation.

Specific duties include:

• Coordinate across the JPO enterprise and other Government agencies to ensure a National Disclosure Policy (NDP) compliant air system is certified for export to international partners
• Review and provide recommendations on F-35 export licenses to ensure international participation remains within U.S. Government policy guidelines

Basic Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree and 10 years of experience or a BS and 14 years are required
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) licensing applications and review process.
• Demonstrated knowledge of aircraft programs and systems
• Secret clearance

WHAT CAN GDIT OFFER YOU?

• Excellent customizable health benefits (Medical, Dental and Vision)
• 401K with company match
• Educational Assistance and eLearning
• Flexible work week
• Internal mobility team dedicated to employee advancement
• Rewards and Recognition programs
• Innovative and collaborative environment encouraging highly motivated critical thinking

Work Requirements

Years of Experience

10 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Certified ITAR Professional (CIP) | International Trade Certification - International Trade Certification

Travel Required

10-25%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required