Security Investigator (Senior) Job at U.S Embassy Dar Es Salaam

• Security Investigator (Senior)

Responsibilities:

• Maintains the integrity of post-security programs by managing and training FSNI and support staff.
• Provides oversight and makes corrections where needed on background investigations on local staff and contractors, as well as other types of investigations.
• Conducts special investigations of illegal or criminal activities, often of sensitive nature.
• Prepares detailed investigative reports and testifies in judicial proceedings regarding criminal investigations and prosecutions.
• Maintains effective liaison with officials of the host country to include civilian, military, and police at both policy-making and operational levels.
• Utilizes contacts to conduct sensitive investigations, negotiates post-security requirements, coordinates U.S. dignitary visits, arranges ambassadorial security, and facilitates international conferences.
• Travels to different cities in the country to coordinate with local authorities to facilitate VIP travels.
• Gathers and evaluates intelligence information concerning threats against post personnel, facilities, or information.
• Develops local contacts to receive and verify criminal, counterintelligence, terrorist, or other threat information.
• Monitors criminal and terrorist activities and any relevant socio-political developments in-country and reports on their impact on the post-security environment.