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Kratos Defense

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Trade Compliance Officer, Level 2

Anywhere
full-time
Posted 10/14/2025
Verified Source
Key Skills:
Global Trade Compliance
Federal Trade Regulations (EAR, ITAR, OFAC)
Import/Export Administration
Contract Review
Logistics Coordination
Security Clearance
Communication
Computer Skills

Compensation

Salary Range

$70K - 90K a year

Responsibilities

Ensure legal compliance with trade regulations, manage import/export documentation, coordinate shipments with carriers and customs, and review contracts for compliance.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree with 2 years related experience or equivalent, knowledge of trade compliance regulations, ability to obtain security clearance, and strong communication and computer skills.

Full Description

Job Description: Kratos is looking for a Trade Compliance Officer, level 2, for their Corporate Office. This position is remote. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTOS) develops and fields transformative, affordable technology, platforms, and systems for United States National Security related customers, allies, and commercial enterprises. At Kratos, we encourage an entrepreneurial spirit balanced with discipline. We work hard, and take care of our customers, employees and families. Recognized as thought leaders in our industry, we are motivated by creating and delivering innovative solutions to our nation and global customers. We proactively build trusted relationships with our peers, partners and customers, and take ownership for our actions always striving to do the right thing. Kratos offers medical, dental, vision, life, short and long term disability insurance, 401(k) savings plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and more. GENERAL JOB SUMMARY: Ensures legal compliance and provides import/export administration and control within government rules and regulations, including appropriate licensing for shipments. Reviews contracts for required clauses and identifies omissions. Interfaces with internal and external customers, foreign order administration, freight forwarders, customs officers and other functional areas to ensure coordination and logistics of shipment. Selects carrier/forwarder for shipment of products and prepares documents for freight forwarders. The ability to obtain security clearance is required if needed. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: • Basic understanding of Global Trade Compliance and the Federal Trade Regulations, specifically, EAR, ITAR, OFAC. • Develops professional expertise, applies company policies and procedures to resolve a variety of issues. • Determines a course of action based on guidelines and modifies processes and methods as required. • Works on problems of moderate scope which are often varied and routine where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors. • Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. • Applies learned techniques and contributes to analysis and investigation to solve problems. • Normally receives little instruction on day-to-day work, general instructions on new assignments. • Builds productive internal/external working relationships to resolve mutual problems by collaborating on procedures or transactions. • Focuses on providing standard professional advice and creating initial reports/analyzes for review by experienced team professionals. • Other duties may be assigned SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: This position does not have supervisory responsibilities. Experience and Skills: KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: • Possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the assigned duties, including computer skills. • Maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by company and government requirements. • Communicate and interact effectively with peers, supervisors, and public, including maintaining respect for others, and following company policies. • Have a willingness and ability to learn and utilize company technology for company required purposes, including, for example training, reviewing, and signing policies and procedures, benefits enrollment, and changes, and more. • Ability to read, understand, and follow instructions. • Ability to work in a fast paced environment. • Ability to maintain knowledge, skills, and abilities as it pertains to your job. • Ability to obtain security clearance, if needed. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Requires a Bachelor's degree and 2 years of related experience, or equivalent work experience. WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: • Home Office environment • Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time • Ability to perform repetitive motion (keyboarding, 10-key, phones) • Ability to lift up to 10 pounds TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Yes, if needed #LI-Remote Job Benefits: • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage • Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance • 401(k) Savings Plan • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) • Paid Time-Off (PTO) • Holidays • Education Reimbursement • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage • Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance • 401(k) Savings Plan • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) • Paid Time-Off (PTO) • Holidays • Education Reimbursement Kratos Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. Disability Accessibility Accommodation If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply to our careers site, please send your request to HRAccessibility@kratosdefense.com or call 858-964-2916. Any inquires not related to requesting an accommodation will be discarded. Pay Transparency The company will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. Job Applicant Privacy Notice For applicants in the EU and California residents, please review our privacy notice. From: Kratos Defense

This job posting was last updated on 10/17/2025

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