Description
The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) is seeking a Senior Law Enforcement and Counternarcotics Advisor to support the Government of El Salvador. The advisor will provide technical law enforcement expertise, technical assistance, and training to improve operational planning, investigation, apprehension, and criminal prosecutions. The advisor will work closely with INL personnel, interagency partners, and host-nation counterparts to develop and manage relationships, coordinate program development, and provide oversight of other INL counternarcotics foreign assistance projects. Key responsibilities include reviewing host country law enforcement needs and capacity, developing a plan of assistance, fostering collaborative partnerships, and initiating and coordinating national and international interdiction programs.
• Provide technical law enforcement expertise and training to the Salvadoran National Police and other law enforcement agencies
• Develop and manage relationships with multiple stakeholders, including host government officials, police officials, and U.S. interagency partners
• Coordinate program development, implementation, and reporting with other INL personnel and interagency partners
• Provide oversight of other INL counternarcotics foreign assistance projects and ensure sustainability of projects through planning, communication, and operational standards
• Initiate and coordinate national and international interdiction programs to prevent illicit trafficking of narcotics, synthetic drugs, human smuggling, and environmental crime