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Director, Compliance

Austin, TX HQ CampusFull-time2026-10-27 → 2026-11-10

Core

Build and run ICON's corporate compliance program and government contracts compliance (FAR/DFARS) for a robotic construction company with commercial and DoD/NASA contracts.

Role type

Director, Compliance (building from scratch)

Builds

Corporate compliance framework, government contract compliance evidence, audit readiness packages

Domain

Government contracting, regulatory compliance, cybersecurity (CMMC/NIST)

Required skills

Corporate compliance program design, government contracts compliance (FAR/DFARS), internal investigations, risk assessment, policy framework, regulatory change management, executive reporting, team leadership, budget management

Preferred skills

FAR/DFARS application in contractor environment, U.S. Government audit response (DCAA/DCMA), hardware/manufacturing/aerospace/government contracting experience, export controls (ITAR/sanctions), MILCON/NASA program support, startup compliance build-up, GRC platforms, security clearance

Technologies

GRC platforms, contract lifecycle management systems, restricted party screening tools, training and attestation systems

Responsibilities

Design and run corporate compliance program (risk, policy, training, investigations), ensure FAR/DFARS obligations are met, lead audit readiness for DCAA/DCMA/IG, partner on CMMC/NIST compliance, hire and lead compliance team, report to executive team and Board

Seniority

Director, hands-on IC with team leadership