Overview
This role involves providing operational, investigative, and technical support to member countries, with a focus on maintaining and developing INTERPOL 'Worst of' List (IWOL) and BASELINE systems related to online child sexual exploitation and abuse.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure the operational functionality and regular update status of the IWOL workstation and IWOL server.
- Analyze and validate domains prior to inclusion on the IWOL server.
- Oversee and ensure the overall accuracy, integrity, and reliability of the IWOL list.
- Notify service providers regarding the presence of harmful or illegal content hosted on their platforms.
- Monitor and process daily correspondence and feedback.
- Maintain and update the service provider contact database.
- Classify online child sexual exploitation and abuse (OCSEA) material hosted on the BASELINE server in accordance with INTERPOL BASELINE criteria.
- Maintain and update the BASELINE list.
- Make the list available to international users.
- Act as the primary system user and ensure active participation of CAC unit members in the classification and review of material.
- Maintain active communication with external stakeholders and potential partners to integrate IWOL and BASELINE list within their services.
- Present and promote the features, scope, and operational value of the IWOL and BASELINE products.
- Initiate, coordinate, and support partnership processes, including the negotiation and formalization of agreements for product use.
- Contribute to and support the Organization’s internal due diligence procedures related to prospective partners and agreements.
- Operate on INTERPOL’s International Child Sexual Exploitation media database (ICSE), administrative and quality control tasks, engagement and liaison with ICSE users around the world to progress their usage and contribution.
- Participate in development workshops and new feature/version/system testing campaigns.
- Prepare and deliver training linked to the above activities.
- Draft documentation, referrals, standards of operation, curriculums, linked to the above activities.
- Participate in professional and international forums and working groups, governmental, civil society and private sector, deliver speeches, presentations and comments.
- Carry any other task related to Crimes Against Children or the unit’s mandate, to ensure the Organization can provide continued service to its membership.
- Perform any other duties as required by the hierarchy.
Required Experience
At least three years of experience in investigating online crimes against children and technologies used to facilitate crimes in a law enforcement agency. Ten years’ experience in the area is required if the post holder does not have the required level of education. Proven experience in Police services is required.
Qualifications
Three to four years' education at a University (Bachelor’s degree or equivalent diploma) in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related technical field.