Oficial de Fuerzas Armadas y de Seguridad

The Armed and Security Forces Officer leads the strategy and action plan for integrating International Humanitarian Law (IHL) and International Human Rights Law (IHRL) into the armed forces and security forces of Honduras. The role involves organizing training activities, supporting high-level interlocutors, coordinating with internal ICRC teams, and managing programme administration and logistics.

Department: Armed and Security Forces (FAS)

• Support IHL and IHRL dissemination with armed and security force commanders in Honduras
• Organize and participate in training activities, workshops, and good practices discussions for military and police
• Accompany and support ICRC-trained armed and security force instructors
• Sensitize high-level strategic interlocutors in armed and security forces to facilitate IHL/IHRL integration
• Coordinate with Protection and Family Links teams on disappearances and detainee protection themes
• Coordinate with peacekeeping centres (CREOMPAZ and CEOPAZ) for IHL training and peace operations
• Manage administrative, logistical, and financial aspects of programme activities including travel and budget

• University degree in Military Sciences, Law, Security, International Relations or related field (especially with military or police background)
• Minimum 3 years experience in operational, institutional or security contexts related to armed forces or police
• Knowledge and experience in IHL, Human Rights, and standards applicable to Use of Force
• Availability for travel within Honduras

• Job Level: B2
• Type of position: Resident
• Competitive salary with benefits superior to legal minimums