Operations Compliance Specialist I

About this role

Are you ready maximize your analytical and critical-thinking skills? We may have the position you are seeking! As an Operations Compliance Specialist I, you will support the auditing and assessment processes to ensure compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulation/Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR/DFAR) and internal procedures. This entry-level position provides an opportunity to learn and apply internal audit processes, assist with data reviews, and document the outcomes of audits.

The ISR (Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance), Aviation, and Security (IAS) business area is a leader in ISR and aviation, it is a leading prime manned and unmanned aircraft systems integrator for innovative, high-performance ISR and aviation systems. Its end-to-end Command, Control, Computers, Communications and Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities encompass design, integration, test, certification, ground/flight training and complete logistics support.

IAS tailors solutions to customer cost, performance, and schedule requirements and designs to consistently exceed expectations – with an unrivaled record of on time and on (or under) budget deliveries.

Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting internal audits to assess the effectiveness of controls, accuracy of records, and efficiency of operations.
• Review and analyze data to identify deficiencies or non-compliance with FAR/DFAR and internal procedures.
• Document audit results and prepare detailed reports for management review.
• Support the implementation of corrective actions to address identified compliance issues.
• Assist with maintaining and updating audit procedures and documentation.
• Collaborate with various departments to gather necessary information for audits.
• Qualifications You Must Have:
• Bachelor’s degree in related field of study.
• 0-2 years or relevant experience.
• Relevant experience can be considered as a substitute for the required educational qualifications. In the absence of a degree, a minimum of 4 years of related experience is required.
• Basic understanding of FAR/DFAR.
• Familiarity with Cost Accounting Standards (CAS).
• Basic analytical skills.
• Exposure to audit procedures and techniques.
• Qualifications We Prefer:
• Internship experience in a compliance or audit role.
• Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense, or US Military.
• Essential Functions:
• Ability to work on a computer for the majority of the work shift.
• Hand/finger dexterity for data entry and document handling.
• Ability to travel occasionally as required.
• Ability to work in an office or hybrid environment.
• Ability to read detailed compliance documents, regulations, and computer screens.
• Ability to review and analyze reports and documentation accurately.
• Ability to navigate office environments and potentially other facilities for compliance audits or meetings.
• Ability to drive or operate a vehicle for site visits or other work-related travel if necessary.
• Ability to make informed decisions based on compliance analysis and research.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively to meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in using compliance software, databases, and other relevant tools.
• Ability to stay updated on the latest industry trends, regulations, and technologies.
• In-depth understanding of relevant regulations and compliance requirements.
• Ability to stay informed about changes in regulations and ensure the organization remains compliant.
• This posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs.

Estimated Starting Salary Range: $65,135.12 - $89,560.79. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors, such as candidates' key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.

Important Notice

This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants.

Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.

Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances.

SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!

SNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made based on merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.