Job Description:
The International Computer Hacking and Intellectual Property (ICHIP) Attorney Advisor will work to assist prosecutors and other justice sector officials in his/her respective region to improve their countries’ ability to effectively investigate and prosecute intellectual property (IP) crime, cybercrime and cyber-enabled crime as well as utilize digital/electronic evidence. The ICHIP will provide assistance on a variety of criminal justice projects including:
- Assessing the capacity of law enforcement authorities throughout the region to enforce intellectual property rights (IPR), combat cybercrime, and gather electronic evidence;
- Developing and deliver training designed to enhance the capacity of justice sector personnel to enforce IPR, combat cybercrime, and gather electronic evidence;
- Assisting in developing or strengthening institutions dedicated to enforcing IPR, combatting cybercrime and gathering electronic evidence;
- Monitoring regional trends in IPR protection and computer crimes; and
- Providing expert assistance in support of the United States’ IPR and cybercrime policies and initiatives in the region.
The ICHIP is anticipated to be stationed at the U.S. Embassy in Bucharest, Romania, and will have regional responsibilities for Central, Eastern, and Southern Europe and Central Asia.
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