Senior Regional Advisor for Land, Border, Maritime Operations, and Vetted Unit Programs

The U.S. Department of State, Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL), is seeking a Senior Regional Advisor to provide expertise in land, border, and maritime law enforcement operations. The advisor will be based in El Salvador and will work to build regional networks for operational, training, and coordination purposes. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience in law enforcement, with a focus on international operations and coordination. Key responsibilities will include: • Providing strategic planning and development of law enforcement programs • Coordinating with host-country civilian and police officials • Working in a multi-cultural and overseas environment • Deploying techniques for improved police institutions • Developing and implementing best practices in coordination with INL personnel and host-government law enforcement units • Making recommendations for regional approaches to counter transnational crime • Leading the planning, coordination, and development of regional strategic plans • Serving as a key resource in the region to assess and advise INL Directors and INL/WHP on public security programming • Tracking strategic and tactical information and making recommendations on organizational and operational capacities of host nation law enforcement units.