Summary: The Senior Programme Manager [Counter-Terrorism Digital Forensics Expert] will provide high-level technical expertise to support Member States in digital forensics related to counter-terrorism. This role involves conducting assessments, developing recommendations, and delivering technical assistance to enhance national capabilities in digital evidence handling. The position emphasizes the integration of human rights and gender perspectives in counter-terrorism efforts. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in digital forensics and a strong educational background in relevant fields.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct missions and consultations with Member States to assess capacity-building needs in digital forensics.
• Develop recommendations for improving evidence collection, case management, and inter-agency coordination.
• Design and deliver technical assistance activities related to digital evidence collection and preservation.
• Provide advisory and mentorship services to national entities in digital forensics.
• Advise on the establishment and operationalization of digital forensics laboratories.
• Facilitate information-sharing and cooperation on digital forensics and counter-terrorism efforts.
• Advise on the development of Standard Operating Procedures for digital evidence handling.
• Prepare high-quality written outputs, including analyses and training materials.
• Ensure integration of human rights issues and gender perspectives in work.

Key Skills:

• Advanced university degree in Digital Forensics, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field.
• Ten years of relevant experience in digital forensics related to counter-terrorism.
• Experience in conducting digital investigations and evidence collection.
• Experience in delivering capacity-building activities or training in digital forensics.
• Fluency in English (oral and written); additional languages (Arabic, French, Russian, Spanish) are an asset.
• Knowledge of legal requirements for digital evidence handling and preservation.
• Experience working with law enforcement/security organizations internationally.
• Ability to design and provide technical assistance to diverse audiences.
• Experience in diverse country contexts is an asset.

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