Secondment- Digital Crime Analyst

**Publication Starting Date**:Aug 21, 2025

**Location**: Singapore, Singapore

**Company**:Interpol

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- This vacancy announcement pertains to law enforcement and/or governmental officials within INTERPOL's member countries only._

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Job title: SECONDMENT- Digital Crime Analyst
Reporting To: Head of Cyberspace and Technologies Lab
Location: Singapore
Duration (in months): 36.00
Grade: 5
Number of post: 1
Security Clearance Level: Basic

**SUMMARY OF THE ASSIGNED DUTIES, INCLUDING GOALS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE POST**

The INTERPOL Innovation Centre (IC) is an entity that all law enforcement agencies around the world seek to actively engage to complement their respective strategic futures planning and technical innovation. It consists of Strategic and Applied innovation sub Directorates.

In this context the post holder is responsible for assisting the Head of the Cyberspace and New Technologies Lab and the Assistant Director Applied Innovation to promote innovative research and development in the area of cyberspace and new technologies; leveraging research and development undertaken by the Organization and its partners, in line with the organizational strategic direction and priorities.

The post holder will be, under the supervision of his Head of Unit, working on specialized and ad hoc research, working group/conferences, and any other activity in a flexible project team approach researching, benchmarking, developing and implementing dynamic and innovative solutions to policing issues.

The post holder will be actively involved in researching, analyzing and evaluating information about emerging crimes (including cybercrime), trends, modus operandi, techniques and technologies (including but not limited to anonymization overlay networks, distributed ledgers, encryption, virtual assets including cryptocurrencies, artificial intelligence, robotics, sensing and autonomous systems). He/she will help develop or benchmark new and unique tools that law enforcement can deploy to combat criminal use of such new technologies.

The post holder will be a point of contact for the Organization in the field of technology, cyber-research and tool development.

He/she is expected to provide advice to his/her Head of Unit and his/her hierarchy regarding the developments in the above areas, including preparing written analytical studies, status reports, oral presentations and research papers.

The objective is to provide INTERPOL and its Member Countries with the ability to make informed decisions to equip themselves with the technologies of the future and move on to new challenges as they emerge.

**PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND ACTIVITIES**

The post holder is responsible, under the supervision of the Head of Unit, for performing the following duties, pertaining to the relevant areas and/or the mandate of the Sub-Directorate:
DUTY 1: RESEARCH ON CYBERSPACE AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES
- In compliance with the Organization's priorities, management decisions and relevant policies/rules, perform all daily and ad-hoc tasks pertaining to the Cyberspace and New Technologies Lab.
- Facilitate experts meetings and discussions in a view to produce comprehensive reports and technology assessment papers for police in Interpol member countries.
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of the cyberspace and new technologies sphere, be it through robust research work or close engagement with relevant stakeholders both within and outside the global policing community, including and not limited to the academic community, the private industry and entities such as the Computer Emergency Response Teams.
- Participate as a part of a group of experts in applied analysis of emerging crime trends and threats to digital security, through various processes including statistics, artificial intelligence and database management; employing appropriate scientific methodologies, such as horizon scanning and risk assessment programs.

DUTY 2: TOOLS DEVELOPMENT
- Work on the development of innovative methodologies for research and tools development drawing on open source information, partnership contributions and in close cooperation with the Digital Forensics Lab, the Financial Crime and