Consultant: Maritime Domain Awareness and Maritime Communications Expert job at United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
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Consultant: Maritime Domain Awareness and Maritime Communications Expert
2026-03-04T15:25:39+00:00
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Public Administration, and Government
Transportation & Logistics, Communications & Writing, Civil & Government, Social Services & Nonprofit, Protective Services
KES
MONTH
2026-03-10T17:00:00+00:00
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For two decades, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has been helping make the world safer from drugs, organized crime, corruption and terrorism. We are committed to achieving health, security and justice for all by tackling these threats and promoting peace and sustainable well-being as deterrents to them. Because the scale of these problems is often too great for states to confront alone, UNODC offers practical assistance and encourages transnational approaches to action. We do this in all regions of the world through our global programmes and network of field offices.

Qualifications/special skills

  • An advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in criminal justice, criminology, law, political science, management or other related fields is required. A first-level university degree in the aforementioned fields in combination with two (2) additional years of qualifying work experience, may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
  • Formal qualifications or certifications from a recognised national or international customs authority, police academy, or military-training institution, supplemented by specialization in criminal justice, crime prevention, or law enforcement, in combination with four (4) additional years of qualifying work experience, may be accepted in lieu of the first level university degree
  • At least 5 years of relevant working experience and expertise in a technical environment is required
  • Proven experience working in a related field in a difficult/conflict environment is required
  • Experience as a police/defense forces trainer is desirable
  • Experience of training in an international environment is desirable
  • Basic IT skills are required
  • Display a willingness and ability to work with others and transfer skills is desirable.
  • Coordinate with Gulf of Aden and Red Sea countries, as well as relevant agencies to identify areas of assistance needed.
  • Prepare training materials specific to MDA and Maritime Communications trainings (included but not limited to MDA and Maritime Communications trainings, such as MDA Foundation, Analytical and Specialized courses, Maritime Communications Basic and Advanced courses).
  • Provide MDA and Maritime Communications technical assistance as required according to the Implementation Matrix planning. Uploaded to Basecamp and SharePoint agenda, attendance sheets, action pictures, individualized feedback or surveys, contact details of the participants, and end-of-activity report.
  • Basic IT skills
  • Willingness and ability to work with others and transfer skills
  • Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in criminal justice, criminology, law, political science, management or other related fields.
  • First-level university degree in the aforementioned fields in combination with two (2) additional years of qualifying work experience.
  • Formal qualifications or certifications from a recognised national or international customs authority, police academy, or military-training institution, supplemented by specialization in criminal justice, crime prevention, or law enforcement, in combination with four (4) additional years of qualifying work experience.
postgraduate degree
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Vacancy title:
Consultant: Maritime Domain Awareness and Maritime Communications Expert

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Transportation & Logistics, Communications & Writing, Civil & Government, Social Services & Nonprofit, Protective Services]

Jobs at:
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, March 10 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, March 4 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

For two decades, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has been helping make the world safer from drugs, organized crime, corruption and terrorism. We are committed to achieving health, security and justice for all by tackling these threats and promoting peace and sustainable well-being as deterrents to them. Because the scale of these problems is often too great for states to confront alone, UNODC offers practical assistance and encourages transnational approaches to action. We do this in all regions of the world through our global programmes and network of field offices.

Qualifications/special skills

  • An advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in criminal justice, criminology, law, political science, management or other related fields is required. A first-level university degree in the aforementioned fields in combination with two (2) additional years of qualifying work experience, may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
  • Formal qualifications or certifications from a recognised national or international customs authority, police academy, or military-training institution, supplemented by specialization in criminal justice, crime prevention, or law enforcement, in combination with four (4) additional years of qualifying work experience, may be accepted in lieu of the first level university degree
  • At least 5 years of relevant working experience and expertise in a technical environment is required
  • Proven experience working in a related field in a difficult/conflict environment is required
  • Experience as a police/defense forces trainer is desirable
  • Experience of training in an international environment is desirable
  • Basic IT skills are required
  • Display a willingness and ability to work with others and transfer skills is desirable.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: postgraduate degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Logistics/ Transportation/ Procurement jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Tuesday, March 10 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 04-03-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 04-03-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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