Senior Law Enforcement Advisor

Amentum

. Provide guidance on the overall strategy and approach of the ICITAP-ACTION program .

Posted 11/12/2026part-timeRemote • District of Columbia • United StatesSenior💰 $55 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in law enforcement operations and counterterrorism strategy development, with a strong focus on capacity building and mentorship. Proven ability to engage with international partners and conduct effective training and assessments in diverse cultural contexts.

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Law Enforcement OperationsCounterterrorism Strategy DevelopmentTraining and Workshop FacilitationInternational RelationsSecret US Government Clearance

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Hard Skills

Behavioral AnalysisIntelligence AnalysisCurriculum DevelopmentAssessment and EvaluationMentorshipEquipment DonationReport DraftingSource DevelopmentInterviewing TechniquesCapacity Building

Soft Skills

Professional JudgementDiplomacyEffective LiaisonAdaptabilityCultural Sensitivity

Industry Keywords

CounterterrorismInternational OrganizationsINTERPOLUnited NationsForeign AssistanceBilateral EngagementRegional CooperationLaw Enforcement CapacityPublic PolicyJustice Studies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide guidance on the overall strategy and approach of the ICITAP-ACTION program
Spearhead solutions to identified program gaps
Conduct trainings, workshops, assessments, curriculum development, and equipment donations for law enforcement and counterterrorism agencies worldwide
Engage partner countries, organizations, and officials to assess and strengthen bilateral and regional counterterrorism capacity
Develop shared understanding of threats, exchange best practices, and identify assistance needs
Provide technical assistance and mentorship through workshops, trainings, and equipment donations
Facilitate rapid deployment of subject-matter experts to partner nations
Contribute to program activities, curriculum, and outcome reporting
Assess partner countries’ law-enforcement counterterrorism capabilities
Draft after-action, bi-weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports
Conduct regular TDY travel to selected countries for mentorship, evaluation, assessment, and equipment donation efforts
Work closely with ICITAP Headquarters staff and partner countries to detect, deter, and disrupt terrorist actors

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in international relations, law enforcement, justice studies, public policy or related field
Intimate knowledge of law enforcement operations to counter terrorist threats, including behavioral analysis, interviewing suspects and victims, human intelligence, source development, and/or intelligence analysis
Minimum ten to fifteen years’ experience in law enforcement, with preferred senior leadership rank
Demonstrated ability to liaise effectively with partner governments, foreign officials, and international organizations
Knowledge and experience working with capacity building and strategy development in the law enforcement and counter terrorism arena
Experience conducting trainings and workshops with culturally diverse participants
Proven ability to exercise a high degree of professional judgement and diplomacy
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal guidance
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret US Government Clearance
US Citizenship required to obtain a Secret Clearance
Familiarity with foreign assistance
Experience engaging regional and international partners, including INTERPOL and the United Nations

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits, including 401(k) matching
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance