Employer: Summit Technical Solutions (STS)
Location: Foreign Locations
Job Description
Work location will be full time and on-site in the following countries or areas to include Afghanistan, Haiti, Iraq, Kosovo, Lebanon, Liberia, Sudan, or the West Bank. Police Advisor position involves police initiatives overseas and will likely feature both long and short term commitments. Police Advisors are responsible for several Level I Police and have responsibility for a specific project. They shall direct and
coordinate the activities of members of the U.S. contingent and/or providing expertise in specialized law enforcement functions. They are assigned to mentor or train at an advanced or specialized level, and require additional expertise and/or additional certifications/licenses in their area of expertise. They also keep all subordinates informed of changes in regulations and policies, implications of new or amended laws and new techniques in police work; Investigate charges of inefficiency or neglect of duty against contingent members and file report or charges based on the findings. The critical areas of expertise include border control/patrol, crimes against persons, property crimes investigations, court security, intelligence, customs, crime scene investigation, dignitary protection, civil disorder, organized crime and anti-corruption. Specialists may serve as trainers, mentors or senior advisors depending on the needs of the mission and the expertise of the individual candidate.
Primary Responsibilities
The candidate will leverage their subject-matter expert knowledge experience and judgment to complete advising assignments.
Community Policing
Crimes Against Persons
Property Crime Investigations
Crime Scene Investigations & Forensics
Complex Serious Crime Investigation & Prosecution
Law Enforcement Surveillance
Police training (basic, advanced, specialized)Specialized units (SWAT, riot control) training and assistance
Border enforcement
Criminal Investigation
Traffic accident investigations
Gender mainstreaming
Civil disorder
Law Enforcement Intelligence
Stability police unit training/development
Narcotics investigations
Homicide Investigations
Transnational crime
Customs
Internal Affairs
Financial Crime Investigation
Witness security
Witness protection
Specialized units (SWAT, riot control) training and assistance
The candidate must comply with all STS policies and procedures, to include the STS Employee Code of Conduct.
Work Environment
Military Operations Environment
Required Skills
Planning, and Time Management Skills
Customer Relations/Service Skills
Knowledge of Law Enforcement
2. This contract will involve training overseas. A passport is needed.
3. Credentials and educational documents will be required; dependent on position, will be required
4. Task orders will have quick turns: staffing commitments are necessary
5. This contract will involve both long and short term training/consulting initiatives
6. There are five tiers of police advisor, depending on skill sets and other relevant qualifications.
7. Advisors must be employed in the respective lines of work for which they are being considered (i.e. police officer, prosecutor, etc.), or be recently retired/separated within the last five (5) years.
8. Ability to communicate in English (Foreign Service Institute standard level 4 for writing, reading comprehension, and speaking)
9. Valid U.S. driver’s license and ability to operate a standard transmission vehicle
10. Excellent health and be able to pass requisite physical, medical and psychological tests appropriate to assigned mission/country
11. Valid U.S. passport (for non U.S. citizens, valid passport from their country of citizenship)
12. Negotiating, interpersonal and leadership skills
13. The ability and willingness to train other individuals in their area of expertise
14. Must pass a nine-panel drug test for THC, Cocaine, PCP (Phencyclidine), Opiates, Methamphetamine, Methadone, Amphetamine, Barbiturates, and Benzodiazepines.
**Security clearance required:
Required to complete a public trust security packet that will be submitted to the Department of State (DOS). DOS approval is required before you can be hired.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice/law enforcement or related field; preferred an advanced degree; or law enforcement command training through FBI, PERF, SPI, Northwestern, etc.
Travel
Required
Required Clearance
Required to complete a public trust security packet that will be submitted to the Department of State (DOS). DOS approval is required before you can be hired.
Physical Requirements
Stand for long periods of time
Fly on airplane for extended period of time
Foreign Language :Requires English.
In most instances, you will not be required to speak a foreign language a translator will be provided. However, it is possible that DOS may desire or require proficiency in a foreign language for employment for some positions.
**French is a desired foreign language
- EOE M/F/D/V