L3Harris Technologies

Global defense contractor delivering aerospace tech

Lead, Government Compliance

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Full-timeSalt Lake City, UT, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's degree and at least 9 years of prior relevant experience, or a graduate degree and at least 7 years of prior related experience; alternatively, 13 years of prior related experience in lieu of a degree.
At least 5 years of government compliance experience is preferred.
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to interface with and form strategic business partnerships with key stakeholders.
Strong oral, written, and listening communication skills.
Ability to operate effectively in a dynamic environment and flexibly meet customer needs through detailed analysis or summary reporting.
Ability to solve problems and develop and implement innovative and creative solutions in a complex and changing environment.
Ability to work independently, take initiative, and manage multiple tasks.
SAP experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Coordinate all government audits, including business systems, bid proposals, and Cost Accounting Standards audits.
Compile, prepare, review, and report on government regulatory requirements.
Support bid proposal audits and business system audits performed by internal audit and government auditors.
Maintain and update disclosure statements and prepare cost impact analyses as needed.
Lead responses to DCMA/DCAA audit requests for forward pricing proposals, Cost Accounting Standards audits, and non-compliances.
Coordinate timekeeping monitoring and internal floor checks to ensure compliance with disclosed practices.
Perform ad hoc analyses, including trend analysis, assessing the effects of one-time events, and developing what-if scenarios; support special projects as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

At least 5 years of government compliance experience.
SAP experience.

Job Title: Lead, Government Compliance

Job Code: 45943

Job Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Job Schedule: 9/80

Job Description:

The government segment is seeking a government compliance lead who will be responsible for coordination of all government audits including but not limited to business systems, bid proposal and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) audits. Responsibilities will also include compiling, preparing, reviewing, and reporting on various other government regulatory requirements.

Essential Functions:

Supporting all bid proposal audits and business system audits performed by internal audit and government auditors.
Maintaining and updating disclosure statements and preparing cost impact analysis as needed.
Leading responses to DCMA/DCAA audit requests for forward pricing proposal, CAS audits and non-compliances.
Coordinating efforts related to timekeeping monitoring and internal floor checks to be compliant with disclosed practices.
Performing various ad hoc analyses as required to include trend analysis, effects of one-time events, “what if” scenarios, and support special projects as assigned.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

Minimum of 5 years government compliance experience.
Strong leadership and interpersonal skill set, capable of interfacing and forming strategic business partnerships with key stakeholders
Strong communication skills (Oral, Written, Listening)
Ability to operate effectively in a dynamic environment and be flexible to meet the needs of the customer through detail analysis or summary reporting
Ability to solve problems, develop and implement innovative and creative solutions to issues and situations that exist in a complex and changing environment
Must be self-directed, proactive and possess ability to multi-task
SAP experience preferred, but not required

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About the Company

L3Harris Technologies

Global defense contractor delivering aerospace tech

L3Harris Technologies provides advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems for governments and commercial customers. Its products include sensors, communications, and propulsion—such as tactical radios, night-vision gear, satellite payloads, missile defense, and space propulsion—delivered as integrated systems for operations across air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains. The company blends legacy technologies from two joining giants with newer capabilities, faster acquisition cycles, and a focus on missiles, space, and resilient communications to field solutions quickly. Its goal is to be a trusted, scale-ready provider of next‑generation defense and intelligence capabilities for national security and related customers.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Melbourne, FL
Founded: 1895

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