Dexis
Senior Technical Advisor; Guatemala Border, Security, and Information Management
Dexis, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Overview
Senior Technical Advisor; Guatemala Border, Security, and Information Management (BSIM) Project About Dexis
is a dynamic professional services firm dedicated to partnering with government and community leaders both in the U.S. and internationally to achieve critical social outcomes in a rapidly changing world. At Dexis, you will experience a culture of inclusiveness, respect, fairness, and trust, with mentorship and opportunities to contribute creatively. Position purpose
The consultancy provides senior-level technical and operational expertise in law enforcement, border security, and interagency coordination to strengthen the Border, Security & Information Management Project. The Senior Technical Advisor (STA) will provide remote and occasional in-country support to Dexis’ project team in Guatemala. The consultant will ensure project interventions align with USG border security priorities, interagency coordination mechanisms, and the project’s goal of reducing irregular migration and transnational crime while supporting an America First agenda. Project context
The Border, Security & Information Management Project (the Project) supports the Government of Guatemala (GoG) in improving border management, law enforcement capacity, and information sharing with U.S. agencies. Activities include enhancing anti-gang and anti-trafficking investigations, developing biometric systems, strengthening probity units, and promoting digital governance. Role
The STA will serve as the subject matter expert, facilitating interagency linkages, providing strategic guidance, and supporting quality control and technical direction across all law enforcement and security-related activities. Responsibilities
Strategic Technical Guidance Advise on project implementation strategies related to law enforcement, border management, and transnational crime prevention. Provide subject matter expertise on interagency coordination, ensuring alignment with U.S. Department of State/INL, DHS, DOL, CBP, ICE/HSI, FBI initiatives. Support the integration of U.S.-developed technologies and interoperability standards into Guatemalan systems (e.g., MIROS-GT). Provide policy and operational recommendations to improve GoG responses to human smuggling, trafficking, and corruption. Programmatic and Operational Support Draft, review and advise on technical deliverables, including work plans and periodic reports, training curricula, investigative protocols, IT system architecture, and digital governance tools. Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) for interagency coordination between Guatemalan and U.S. law enforcement bodies. Mentor and provide remote technical guidance to project field staff and embedded advisors in Guatemala. Participate in technical working groups and project management meetings as requested. Interagency Liaison and Stakeholder Engagement Support and facilitate coordination with INL, DHS, CBP, FBI, and other U.S. agencies. Support communication and coordination between the project team, the U.S. Embassy, and relevant U.S. and Guatemalan authorities. Prepare briefing materials, talking points, and reports for high-level interagency meetings. Contribute to U.S. policy alignment discussions on migration management, anti-trafficking, and public integrity. Qualifications
Fluency in English and Spanish (professional proficiency required). Minimum 15 years of experience in law enforcement, homeland security, or related sectors. Prior experience with Department of State/INL, DHS, CBP, ICE/HSI, or FBI operations or coordination strongly preferred. Proven track record in international law enforcement capacity building and interagency collaboration. Experience in Central America or Latin America, particularly Guatemala, required. Strong understanding of migration, policing, biometrics, and investigative processes. Exceptional writing, communication, and advisory skills. EEO and benefits
Dexis is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, pregnancy, disability, age, genetic information, military service, veteran status, ethnicity, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, childbirth and related medical conditions, including lactation, or any other protected class under applicable law. As part of a competitive benefits package for eligible employees, Dexis provides healthcare insurance in addition to other staff welfare benefits and perks. If you are passionate about this opportunity, apply now. Only those applicants who meet the criteria will be contacted for interview.
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Senior Technical Advisor; Guatemala Border, Security, and Information Management (BSIM) Project About Dexis
is a dynamic professional services firm dedicated to partnering with government and community leaders both in the U.S. and internationally to achieve critical social outcomes in a rapidly changing world. At Dexis, you will experience a culture of inclusiveness, respect, fairness, and trust, with mentorship and opportunities to contribute creatively. Position purpose
The consultancy provides senior-level technical and operational expertise in law enforcement, border security, and interagency coordination to strengthen the Border, Security & Information Management Project. The Senior Technical Advisor (STA) will provide remote and occasional in-country support to Dexis’ project team in Guatemala. The consultant will ensure project interventions align with USG border security priorities, interagency coordination mechanisms, and the project’s goal of reducing irregular migration and transnational crime while supporting an America First agenda. Project context
The Border, Security & Information Management Project (the Project) supports the Government of Guatemala (GoG) in improving border management, law enforcement capacity, and information sharing with U.S. agencies. Activities include enhancing anti-gang and anti-trafficking investigations, developing biometric systems, strengthening probity units, and promoting digital governance. Role
The STA will serve as the subject matter expert, facilitating interagency linkages, providing strategic guidance, and supporting quality control and technical direction across all law enforcement and security-related activities. Responsibilities
Strategic Technical Guidance Advise on project implementation strategies related to law enforcement, border management, and transnational crime prevention. Provide subject matter expertise on interagency coordination, ensuring alignment with U.S. Department of State/INL, DHS, DOL, CBP, ICE/HSI, FBI initiatives. Support the integration of U.S.-developed technologies and interoperability standards into Guatemalan systems (e.g., MIROS-GT). Provide policy and operational recommendations to improve GoG responses to human smuggling, trafficking, and corruption. Programmatic and Operational Support Draft, review and advise on technical deliverables, including work plans and periodic reports, training curricula, investigative protocols, IT system architecture, and digital governance tools. Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) for interagency coordination between Guatemalan and U.S. law enforcement bodies. Mentor and provide remote technical guidance to project field staff and embedded advisors in Guatemala. Participate in technical working groups and project management meetings as requested. Interagency Liaison and Stakeholder Engagement Support and facilitate coordination with INL, DHS, CBP, FBI, and other U.S. agencies. Support communication and coordination between the project team, the U.S. Embassy, and relevant U.S. and Guatemalan authorities. Prepare briefing materials, talking points, and reports for high-level interagency meetings. Contribute to U.S. policy alignment discussions on migration management, anti-trafficking, and public integrity. Qualifications
Fluency in English and Spanish (professional proficiency required). Minimum 15 years of experience in law enforcement, homeland security, or related sectors. Prior experience with Department of State/INL, DHS, CBP, ICE/HSI, or FBI operations or coordination strongly preferred. Proven track record in international law enforcement capacity building and interagency collaboration. Experience in Central America or Latin America, particularly Guatemala, required. Strong understanding of migration, policing, biometrics, and investigative processes. Exceptional writing, communication, and advisory skills. EEO and benefits
Dexis is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, pregnancy, disability, age, genetic information, military service, veteran status, ethnicity, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, childbirth and related medical conditions, including lactation, or any other protected class under applicable law. As part of a competitive benefits package for eligible employees, Dexis provides healthcare insurance in addition to other staff welfare benefits and perks. If you are passionate about this opportunity, apply now. Only those applicants who meet the criteria will be contacted for interview.
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