International Consultant - Capacity-building on Combating Cybercrime in Central Asia (Roster Call)

Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe

Location:
Vienna, Austria
Grade:
No grade
Category:
Professional Staff
Posted Jun 16, 2026Apply by Jun 30, 2026 (3d left)

The OSCE Transnational Threats Department's Strategic Police Matters Unit is seeking consultants to join a roster of experts supporting the implementation of the project "Capacity-building on Combating Cybercrime in Central Asia: Phase II". Consultants will support activities including training delivery, development of educational materials, policy advice, and technical assistance related to cybercrime and electronic evidence.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the conceptualization and strategic and operational planning of activities under the project
  • Support the organization and delivery of activities including logistical and administrative support
  • Contribute to the development of training materials, standard operating procedures, guidelines and manuals on investigating and prosecuting cybercrimes and electronic evidence
  • Provide written inputs to preparation of concept notes, agendas, meeting summaries, reports, roadmaps and other documents related to OSCE activities on cybercrime
  • Translate educational resources and guidance materials on cybercrime and electronic evidence from English into Russian
  • Conduct research on legislative frameworks related to cybercrime and electronic evidence across the OSCE area
  • Co-operate with other experts, OSCE field operations, institutions and project partners, adapting content to regional or national contexts in Central Asia

Requirements

  • Second-level university degree in computer science, criminal law, cybercrime or a related field
  • A minimum of 3 years of relevant professional experience, preferably in the field of criminal justice, law enforcement or project management
  • Previous experience of working on criminal cases related to cybercrime and/or electronic evidence
  • Previous experience of working for international organizations or international projects
  • Professional fluency in English and Russian
  • Previous experience of working with law enforcement agencies in Central Asia would be a distinct asset
  • Flexibility and ability to work under time pressure to meet tight deadlines
  • Demonstrated gender awareness and sensitivity, an ability to integrate a gender perspective into tasks and activities
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective and constructive working relationships with people of different national and cultural backgrounds while maintaining impartiality and objectivity
  • Computer literate with practical experience using Microsoft applications

Skills

  • Cybercrime Investigation
  • Electronic Evidence Handling
  • Criminal Law
  • Project Management
  • Training Delivery
  • Policy Advice
  • Technical Assistance
  • Law Enforcement Collaboration
  • Gender Awareness
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Criminal Justice
  • International Project Experience
  • Capacity Building
  • Working Under Pressure

Languages

English, Russian