Principal Compliance Engineer, Product Export Compliance & Classification
Core
Determine and maintain export classifications for software, hardware, and services under EAR and ITAR; manage government filings and regulatory engagement for digital investigative tools.
Role type
Principal Compliance Engineer (Export Control & Classification)
Builds
Digital investigative software for law enforcement, intelligence, and corporate security
Domain
Cybersecurity / Digital Forensics / Export Control Law
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
EAR/ITAR classification, ECCN determination, CCATS submissions, Commodity Jurisdiction analysis, BIS/DDTC licensing, cryptography, encryption technologies, digital forensics, software architecture analysis, regulatory correspondence
Preferred skills
Advanced degree in engineering or law, digital forensics product experience, agile development environment experience, Certified Export Specialist
Technologies
EAR, ITAR, ECCN, CCATS, BIS, DDTC
Responsibilities
Analyze product functionality and source code to assess export control requirements; prepare and manage government license applications and regulatory submissions; embed with engineering teams to review product roadmaps and technical changes; develop processes to identify product changes requiring reclassification; maintain export classification database and compliance records; train engineering and sales teams on export controls.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic oversight
