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International Consultant (Cybercrime Investigation Expert-English Speaker)

UNODCHome-basedRemote
Category | Grade:Professional | CONDeadline:6 Aug 2026Job ID:281625Posted on:28 Jul 2026
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Overview

Home-based consultancy supporting UNODC cybercrime work in Africa through workshops, mentoring and technical guidance on investigations, digital evidence, online child sexual exploitation and abuse, open-source intelligence and first-responder procedures.

Department: Global Programme on Cybercrime

Languages

Required: English

Desired: Another UN official language

Minimum Experience

10 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Deliver workshops and mentoring on cybercrime investigations and digital evidence
  • Train practitioners on online child sexual exploitation and abuse investigations
  • Develop and deliver open-source intelligence and cyber-patrolling training
  • Create curricula, standard operating procedures and learning materials
  • Coordinate activities with UNODC regional counterparts
  • Produce assessments and activity reports

Requirements

  • Advanced university degree in computer science, telecommunications, digital forensics, information technology, programming, cybersecurity, network security or a related field, or a first-level degree with two additional years of qualifying experience
  • At least ten years of experience leading cybercrime investigations involving digital evidence and device evaluation
  • Experience training law-enforcement or criminal-justice authorities
  • Fluency in oral and written English

Skills

Cybercrime investigationDigital forensicsTraining design and deliveryOpen-source intelligenceMentoringDigital evidence management

Additional info

  • Home-based with travel to Africa
  • Expected duration is 15 September 2026 to 15 July 2027