The Aerospace Corporation · 15 hours ago
FTC Compliance Analyst
Chantilly, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$151K/yr - $227K/yr
10+ years expThe Aerospace Corporation is a trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, providing technical expertise across various space systems. The FTC Compliance Analyst will support the U.S. Government Compliance Officer in ensuring adherence to non-discriminatory practices and data protection requirements related to Northrop Grumman’s acquisition of Orbital ATK.
AerospaceGovernmentInnovation ManagementMilitary
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Serve as the Aerospace Government Compliance Team (GCT) lead responsible for developing internal requirements and overseeing the evaluation and verification of Northrop Grumman’s non-discrimination and data protection practices against FTC Consent Order requirements
Act as a primary interface between Aerospace, Northrop Grumman, and government oversight organizations, including the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) and Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA)
Support interactions, as needed, with the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and other U.S. Government agencies on compliance-related matters
Develop and manage information requests, compliance processes, and procedural frameworks to ensure consistent, auditable execution of Consent Order obligations
Support budgeting, resource planning, and allocation activities required to execute compliance tasks in coordination with the Systems Director
Analyze compliance findings, identify gaps or risks, and prepare clear, well-documented reports and briefings for the Compliance Officer, Systems Director, and relevant Government stakeholders
Support audits, reviews, and inquiries by coordinating data collection, validating evidence, and ensuring timely, accurate responses in alignment with Consent Order and Government requirements
Conduct site visits and travel to SRM user community locations and Northrop Grumman facilities, including Bacchus, UT; Promontory, UT; Chandler, AZ; and other locations, as required, to perform compliance verification and oversight activities
Qualification
Required
Bachelors degree in a hard science—such as Chemistry, Math, Engineering, Physics, or a related STEM field—to provide a robust interdisciplinary foundation
A minimum of 10 or more years of increasingly responsible and relevant professional experience in military systems acquisitions, contracts and/or compliance is required
Background in and understanding of military systems strategy and/or policy
Applicants must perform well both independently and as a team member, effectively coordinate multiple diverse activities, possess excellent teaching and interpersonal skills, and demonstrate superior oral and written communications abilities
This position requires a current and active or be eligible to reapply for a TS/SCI security clearance, which is issued by the U.S. government. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance
Preferred
Advanced degree in hard science is preferred
More than 10 years practical experience in developing, implementing, evaluating, and refining compliance and training programs and must be able to tailor innovative and responsive applications of these capabilities to specific order requirements
Previous experience working with the U.S. government is strongly preferred
Current and active TS/SCI clearance
Benefits
Comprehensive health care and wellness plans
Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation
Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options
401(k) Plan — Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8%, 10%, or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire
Flexible spending accounts
Variable pay program for exceptional contributions
Relocation assistance
Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career
Education assistance programs
An inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect
Company
The Aerospace Corporation
As the government’s preeminent space innovation partner, Aerospace brings technical expertise to advance the nation's missions in space.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Tanya Pemberton
President & CEO
Ashley Kowalski
Project Leader - International Partnerships
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