Export Control Specialist

About Amentum

Amentum is a leading global provider of advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the US and allied nations to solve crucial challenges in science, security, and sustainability. With a workforce of around 50,000 employees spanning over 70 countries, our headquarters are in Chantilly, Virginia. Our culture promotes curiosity, ambition, and creativity, all wrapped in a strong commitment to safety, collaboration, and employee well-being. We foster career development and emphasize diversity, integrity, and inclusion, creating a supportive environment that values mental health and belonging.

Role Overview

The Export Control Specialist will oversee and manage export control activities within the project office, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and supporting smooth project operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain registers related to Technical Assistance Agreements (TAAs) and Third Party Retransfers (TPRs).
• Coordinate export control reviews effectively across teams.
• Collaborate with Asset Managers and subject matter experts to proactively handle amendments and related processes.
• Maintain and ensure up-to-date Non-Disclosure Deeds, including the validity of deed templates.
• Assess data sharing proposals to verify conformity with export control restrictions.
• Advise branch personnel on matters concerning export controls compliance.
• Prepare Monthly Activity Reports to aid transition processes from the project office.
• Conduct internal assurance activities to identify risks related to non-compliance and implement appropriate controls.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Eligibility to access US Export Controlled information (ITAR).
• Experience operating within complex acquisition or sustainment environments.
• Practical knowledge of export controls as applied in ITAR and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) arrangements.

Desirable Skills

• Demonstrated ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Additional Information

• Security Clearance Requirement: NV1 clearance.
• Work Location: Canberra, ACT, Australia, onsite.
• Weekly working hours: 40 hours.
• Salary package, including superannuation, will vary based on experience.

Workplace Culture

Amentum values safety, integrity, diversity, inclusion, and a supportive culture that emphasizes positive mental health and the well-being of all employees. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to the principles outlined in the Enterprise Agreement and relevant Fair Work legislation.