Senior Trade Compliance Specialist- Authorizations (R4873)

The Shield AI Trade Compliance team plays a critical role in enabling global operations while ensuring strict adherence to U.S. export and import regulations. We partner closely with Sales, Program Management, and Engineering to support the compliant movement of ITAR- and EAR-controlled goods and technologies in support of Shield AI’s mission.

Shield AI is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Compliance Specialist – Authorizations to support export licensing and regulatory compliance efforts. This role requires strong knowledge of ITAR and EAR frameworks, along with the ability to operate independently, collaborate cross-functionally, and balance compliance requirements with business objectives.

• Manage export authorizations, including preparation, submission, and tracking of license applications
• Interface with U.S. regulatory agencies (e.g., DDTC, BIS) as needed to support licensing activities
• Provide guidance on ITAR and EAR requirements to internal stakeholders across Engineering, Program Management, and Operations
• Support jurisdiction and classification determinations for products, software, and technology
• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance is integrated into business processes and program execution
• Maintain accurate records in compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies
• Utilize trade compliance systems (e.g., DECCS, SNAP-R) to manage licensing workflows