About this role
Job SummaryThis position is located in the Bureau of Political Military Affairs (PM), Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC), Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance (DTCC). DTCC is tasked with ensuring compliance with the Arms Export Control Act (AECA) and International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) through civil enforcement of the regulations and coordination with law enforcement regarding criminal violations. For more information about the Directorate, visit: DDTC
QualificationsApplicants must meet all the required qualification requirements described below by the closing date of this announcement. NOTE: Applicants must meet time-in-grade and time after competitive appointment requirements, by the closing date of this announcement. Time-In-Grade Requirements: Federal applicants must have served 52 weeks at the next lower grade to satisfy time-in-grade restrictions, per 5CFR 300, Subpart F. Applicants must have 1 year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-12 level in the Federal service which provided the applicant with the particular knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the duties of the position. Qualifying specialized experience must demonstrate the following: Experience analyzing criminal violations or indictments related to export controls to support remedial action. Experience coordinating compliance efforts related to license suspensions, revocations, and eligibility to participate in defense trade. There is no substitute of education for specialized experience for the GS-13 position.
Major DutiesAdvises on matters related to foreign policy issues and national security implications, particularly involving transactions submitted to the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS).Manages the registration of exporters, manufacturers, and brokers under Parts 122 and 129 of the ITAR, implicating compliance with U.S. export laws and regulations.Identifies and prevents violations of U.S. export laws and regulations, supporting remedial action such as, civil enforcement or prosecution of individual or corporate violators.Coordinates the referral of cases concerning possible criminal AECA and ITAR violations to law enforcement agencies.Liaises with the interagency nonproliferation and export control community on arms trafficking and proliferation matters involving the AECA and ITAR.