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Export Control Officer

AtkinsRéalis


Job Location:

Derby - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 1 October 2026 (8 days ago)
Application Deadline: 29 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

Overview

The Export Control Officer will be part of our Export Control Compliance team providing support guidance and advice to the UK business on export control regulations and matters relating to operational requirements.

As our business continues to develop its global activities customer base and partnerships effective export control and sanctions compliance is increasingly this role youll work with colleagues across the business to help manage export control requirements apply appropriate compliance controls and enable teams to meet their objectives in a compliant manner.

Youll support the monitoring of export control regulations across the countries in which we operate including those relating to nuclear and military activities and work collaboratively with colleagues to understand and manage their impact on the business.

Working within the wider Legal team youll have the opportunity to build your knowledge and contribute to the continued development of export control compliance across the UK business.


Your Role

  • As an Export Control Officer youll support the delivery of day-to-day export control and sanctions activities working collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders across the business.
  • Support the monitoring of UK and international export control regulations including those relating to nuclear and military activities and help colleagues understand how these requirements apply to their work.
  • Provide practical guidance and support on export control and sanctions matters working alongside colleagues to address operational requirements.
  • Support the implementation and continuous improvement of our export control and sanctions policies processes and controls helping to identify opportunities to strengthen compliant ways of working.
  • Assist with the management and administration of export control authorisations including applications associated documentation and processes to support compliance with authorisation conditions.
  • Support compliance activities including denied-party screening technology segregation and access permissions relating to US regulatory obligations.
  • Work collaboratively with project teams and stakeholders across different functions to identify and address export control requirements.
  • Support training and communications to build understanding and awareness of export control and sanctions requirements across the organisation.
  • Help identify resolve and prevent non-conformances supporting appropriate corrective actions improvements and disclosures where required.
  • Contribute to specialist technical areas projects and Communities of Practice with opportunities to develop and share your export control knowledge.

About You

  • Youll bring knowledge or practical experience of export control and compliance alongside a willingness to learn collaborate and help colleagues navigate regulatory requirements.
  • An understanding of UK export control regulations and how they may apply within a business environment.
  • Knowledge of or an interest in developing knowledge of US export control regulations and their potential impact on business activities.
  • The ability to understand regulatory requirements and support their translation into practical business processes controls and ways of working.
  • Knowledge or experience of export control and sanctions activities such as export authorisations denied-party screening and technology segregation.
  • An understanding of the importance of identifying and appropriately managing non-compliance and associated risks.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to build collaborative relationships and communicate regulatory requirements clearly to different audiences.
  • Export control and sanctions training such as ECJU training or equivalent knowledge of UK and US export control regulations would be beneficial.
  • Knowledge or experience in compliance business controls and process improvement risk management non-compliance management or nuclear export control regulations would also be beneficial.
  • Most importantly youll bring a collaborative curious and considered approach with an interest in developing your knowledge and using it to help colleagues understand their responsibilities manage risk and achieve business objectives in a compliant manne

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health wellbeing financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. Rewards and benefits Careers at AtkinsRéalis


About AtkinsRéalis

Were AtkinsRéalis a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people data and technology to transform the worlds infrastructure and energy systems. Together with our industry partners and clients and our global team of consultants designers engineers and project managers we can change the world. Were committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Additional information

Security clearance

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV details of any current or previously held security clearance.

We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So we offer a range of family friendly inclusive employment policies flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer we value applications from all backgrounds cultures and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. If you would like to be considered under this commitment please let us know at the application stage.

Worker Type
Employee

Job Type
Regular

At AtkinsRéalis we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender ethnic or national origin sexual identity and orientation age religion or disability but enriches itself through these differences.


Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority


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