Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish.Do you love taking on big challenges without precedent? Do you possess a deep knowledge of the legal field and a passion for innovation? As a part of our Legal group, you’ll help uphold Apple’s high ethical and corporate standards, as well as defend our intellectual property by providing legal support for all our products and businesses globally. Working for a company that invents entire categories and industries means you’ll be challenged to creatively apply your deep legal expertise to rare and often unexplored aspects of the law. An exciting position that is critical to the successful launch of new Apple products awaits you. This is an extraordinary opportunity to join Apple’s Global Export and Sanctions Compliance (GESC) team. Join the Apple GESC organization and make a positive impact on a company world renowned for its impressive lineup of products and technology, including the Apple Watch, iPhone, iPad, iPod, the Mac and iTunes. At Apple, you’ll share in a commitment to excellence by collaborating with extraordinary managers, all with one unified vision – creating innovative products that delight customers. We do this by hiring quality individuals with integrity, personal accountability, commit to excellence, proactive thinking, and who are team players. If you exemplify our values and want to be part of something big, contact us today.

Description

The Global Export & Sanctions Compliance (GESC) team at Apple complies with worldwide laws governing the exports of technology and products. We develop creative and innovative solutions to solve compliance challenges at Apple. As an integral part of the GESC department you will be responsible for a wide array of compliance activities including complying with the Export Administration Regulation (EAR), Foreign Trade Regulations (FTR), International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), and foreign government agencies regulations. You will research and classify hardware, software, and third party products, and prepare applications for export licenses of controlled products and technologies. You will also be responsible for maintaining an EAR and FTR written compliance program which may include developing and executing export compliance awareness trainings, updating policies, processes and procedures, maintaining corporate records, auditing, and the like. In addition, you will be expected to participate and contribute to the many other facets of responsibilities which the global export and sanctions compliance team manages across the company. Come join us for an opportunity to work with people that think different.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 8+ years of export compliance experience
  • Strong working knowledge of the Export Administration Regulations (categories 3, 4, and 5), MEU and End Use/End User, and Foreign Trade Regulations
  • Experience with export license submissions
  • Experience with hardware and software product, part and component classifications
  • Excellent project management and documentation skills
  • Bachelors degree in engineering, law, international business, international trade, or a related degree or equivalent work experience

Key Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in or proven ability to learn quickly and support new areas of regulation and technology
  • Strong work ethic and collaboration skills including with an international team
  • Ability to lead, take action and provide direction in the face of ambiguity and to get results in diverse, fast-paced environments
  • Strong analytical capability with attention to detail and ability to clearly organize and inform through excellent written and verbal communications
  • Ability to build relationships and partner at all levels of the organization
  • Familiarity with international regulations and experience with investigating and researching companies and individuals for sanctions risks
  • Mac, MacOS and iOS proficiency

Education & Experience

Additional Requirements

Pay & Benefits

  • At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $133,900 and $201,300, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

    Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

    Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

  • Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.