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# Logistics Trade Compliance Specialist at Vectra

- **Company:** Vectra
- **Location:** San Jose, CA
- **Compensation:** $77k–$104k
- **Posted:** 2026-10-16
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-18
- **Apply:** https://www.vectra.ai/about/jobs?gh_jid=8249843

## Job description

Vectra® is the leader in AI-driven threat detection and response for hybrid and multi-cloud enterprises.

The Vectra AI Platform delivers integrated signal across public cloud, SaaS, identity, and data center networks in a single platform. Powered by patented Attack Signal Intelligence, it empowers security teams to rapidly prioritize, investigate and respond to the most advanced cyber-attacks. With 35 patents in AI-driven threat detection and the most vendor references in MITRE D3FEND, organizations worldwide rely on the Vectra AI to move at the speed and scale of hybrid attackers. For more information, visit www.vectra.ai.

Logistics Trade compliance Specialist

Position Overview

The Logistics Trade Compliance Specialist is responsible for global trade compliance and logistics activities. This role coordinates the movement of products from order readiness through delivery with third-party logistics providers, carriers, customers, suppliers, and internal teams, and helps ensure shipments comply with applicable import and export requirements.

The ideal candidate combines strong logistics execution with practical trade compliance knowledge and the ability to interpret evolving legal and regulatory requirements, assess business impact, and translate requirements into effective operational processes.

This is a hybrid position in San Jose, with about 1-2 days in the office weekly.

## Key Responsibilities

Trade Compliance

Support compliance with applicable U.S. and international trade regulations, company policies, contractual requirements, and customer requirements.

- Perform and document import/export classification activities, including HTS/HTSUS and ECCN classifications for physical goods and technology products, as applicable.
- Assess export requirements for products incorporating encryption, including applicable ECCN classifications, EAR encryption controls, license requirements or exceptions, and related documentation and reporting requirements.
- Assess end-use and end-user restrictions, restricted or sanctioned-party screening requirements, export license determinations, anti-boycott considerations, and other trade compliance requirements.
- Support export license applications and related documentation, including coordination with internal stakeholders and external partners as needed.
- Coordinate or support Electronic Export Information (EEI) filings through AES, as applicable, and verify required export data and documentation prior to shipment.
- Support import compliance activities, including country-of-origin, customs valuation, tariff/duty, and documentation requirements in coordination with customs brokers and internal stakeholders.
- Monitor changes to export and import laws and regulations, evaluate potential impact to company and partner processes, and help update procedures and controls to maintain compliance.
- Maintain complete and accurate trade compliance records, including classification rationale, screening results, licensing documentation, and shipment records, in accordance with applicable requirements and company retention policies.
- Respond to trade compliance requests, questionnaires, and documentation needs from logistics teams, customers, and business partners supporting global product deployments.

Order Fulfillment & Logistics

- Support end-to-end order fulfillment activities, from order readiness and shipment planning through final delivery and issue resolution.
- Coordinate domestic and international inbound and outbound shipments with 3PL providers, freight forwarders, customs brokers, carriers, suppliers, and other external partners.
- Monitor shipment status, proactively identify and resolve delays, exceptions, customs holds, or delivery issues, and communicate timely updates to internal and external stakeholders.
- Partner with customers and internal teams to understand shipping requirements, documentation needs, delivery expectations, and other order-specific requirements.
- Prepare, review, and maintain accurate shipping and trade documentation, including commercial invoices, packing lists, certificates of origin, and other import/export documents as required.
- Identify opportunities to improve logistics processes, service levels, cost efficiency, and global tariff cost containment.

## Qualifications

3+ years of experience in domestic and international logistics and trade compliance.

- Working knowledge of import/export regulations, HTS/HTSUS and ECCN classification, export licensing requirements, restricted or sanctioned-party screening, and U.S. export control requirements applicable to products incorporating encryption.
- Experience coordinating with freight forwarders, customs brokers, carriers, 3PL providers, customers, suppliers, and cross-functional internal teams.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications, including Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Teams.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, analytical thinking, and problem-solving ability.

## Preferred Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain management, international trade, business, or a related field.
- Hands-on experience with AES/EEI filings, export license applications, and import/export documentation.
- Familiarity with technology products and global trade requirements for hardware, software, and technology is desirable.
- Familiarity with Salesforce, ERP/order-management systems, or trade compliance software is desirable.

Our competitive total rewards package includes cash compensation within the range provided below. Actual pay for this position may vary based on the hired candidate’s location, experience and relevant incumbent pay position. Vectra Total Rewards $76,800—$103,900 USD

Vectra provides a comprehensive total rewards package that supports the financial, physical, mental and overall health of our employees and their families. Compensation includes competitive base pay, incentive plan eligibility, and participation in the employee equity plan (stock options). Specific benefits offered varies by location, but commonly include health care insurance, income protection / life insurance, access to retirement savings plans, behavioral & emotional wellness services, generous time away from work, and a comprehensive employee recognition program.

Vectra is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

## About Vectra

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Vectra AI is a cybersecurity company that uses AI-driven behavioral analysis to detect, investigate, and respond to cyber threats across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
- **Entity Type**: Private (funding stage: Series F)
- **Headquarters**: San Jose, California, United States
- **Founded**: 2011
- **Founders**: Not publicly available as founders; the current CEO is Hitesh Sheth.

## Core Business
- **Primary industry/industries**: Cybersecurity, specifically Network Detection and Response (NDR), Identity Threat Detection and Response (ITDR), and AI-driven threat detection.
- **Target customers**: B2B, primarily mid-market and Enterprise security teams.
- **Mission or purpose statement**: "Make the world a safer and fairer place with AI."

## Products & Services
- **Vectra AI Platform**: An AI-native platform that provides continuous, real-time threat detection, investigation, and response across on-premises, multi-cloud, identity (M365), and IoT/OT environments. It focuses on behavioral AI to understand attacker movements and reduce noise.
- **Attack Signal Intelligence**: The core AI engine that correlates data across network, cloud, and identity to prioritize real attacks.
- **Cloud Detection & Response**: Expanded capabilities following the acquisition of Netography in 2025, providing scalable SaaS analysis of flow and DNS logs across AWS, GCP, Azure, and OCI.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed (private company).
- **Key Metric (Total Funding)**: Not publicly disclosed in the search results; the company is at the Series F stage.
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Microsoft (named Vectra AI the #1 Security Customer Champion in the Microsoft Security Excellence Awards 2023). Partners include 468 transacting channel partners.
- **Growth Signals**:
    - Named a **Leader in the 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Network Detection and Response**.
    - Named a **Leader and Outperformer in the 2025 GigaOm Radar Report for Network Detection and Response**.
    - Recognized in the **Forbes AI 50** list.
    - Holds **39 patents** in AI threat detection.
    - **Most-referenced** in MITRE D3FEND (12 references).
    - **1,700+ customers** and growing.
    - **7M+ hosts monitored** across **113 countries**.
    - Acquired **Netography** in October 2025 to enhance multi-cloud visibility.

## Competitive Advantages
- **AI-Native Architecture**: Built from the ground up with behavioral AI, not bolted on. This provides high signal clarity (80%+ alert fidelity) and a 38x lighter analyst workload.
- **Network as Source of Truth**: Believes network data is the most reliable source for understanding real attacker behavior, providing visibility across silos (network, cloud, identity).
- **High MITRE ATT&CK Coverage**: Over 90% coverage, making it a top choice for mature security teams.
- **Strong Analyst Recognition**: Consistently ranked as a leader in NDR by Gartner, GigaOm, and QKS Group.

## Strategic Focus
- **Agentic AI & Automation**: Deepening AI-assisted and agentic workflow automation to help defenders move faster.
- **Multi-Cloud Dominance**: Expanding cloud visibility and detection capabilities, especially following the Netography acquisition.
- **Reducing Exposure**: Moving beyond detection to proactively reduce risk by identifying and prioritizing attack exposure.
- **Customer Obsession**: Maintaining a "customer first" culture, evidenced by a 95%+ customer retention rate.

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Described as "no drama teamwork," focused, collaborative, and low on politics. Core values include Integrity, Customer First, Speed, and No Drama Teamwork.
- **Flexible Workplace**: High-trust, flexible environment. Most roles allow for managing your own hours.
- **Benefits**: Competitive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance at no cost for employee coverage in most locations, generous paid time off, employee equity program, and on-demand learning through "VectraVersity."
- **Mission-Driven**: Opportunity to work on a meaningful mission—making the world a safer and fairer place with AI—at one of the fastest-growing AI companies in cybersecurity.
- **Employee Reviews**: Employees highlight work-life balance, a healthy culture of friendly and hardworking people, honest management, and exciting tech. (e.g., "Work life balance and employee wellness is a focus" - Recruiter; "Solid culture and values. Honest management. Exciting tech." - Software Engineer).
- **Headcount**: 580+ employees and growing.

## Sources
1. [vectra.ai](https://www.vectra.ai/)
2. [vectra.ai/about](https://www.vectra.ai/about)
3. [vectra.ai/about/careers](https://www.vectra.ai/about/careers)
4. [linkedin.com/company/vectra_ai](https://www.linkedin.com/company/vectra_ai)
5. [en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vectra_AI](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vectra_AI)

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