Information Technologies Manager, DOS BSIM
Information Technologies Manager, DOS BSIM
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Job Description
Dexis is a dynamic professional services firm dedicated to partnering with government and community leaders both in the U.S. and internationally to achieve critical social outcomes in a rapidly changing world.
At Dexis you will experience a corporate culture of inclusiveness respect fairness and trust. You will be given the means and mentorship needed to succeed and your creativity will be rewarded.
Background
Dexis Consulting Group (Dexis) implements the Guatemala Border Security and Information Management Project (BSIM) as a contractor for the United States Department of State. The Project has as its primary objective the strengthening immigration prosecutions and investigations against gangs and other criminal organizations that may threaten United States security.
Objective
The BSIM project has implemented improvements to the IT systems of several law enforcement and migration agencies in Guatemala. The project has prioritized the adaptation of technology including the construction of compatible data models and biometric systems.
Currently constructing the MIROSGT migration data registration system is one of the projects priorities. Similarly developing technological applications to facilitate processing data on criminal investigations of transnational crimes is necessary.
The expert is expected to oversee the construction of these platforms as well as proposed ways to automate the migration processes and investigations conducted by Guatemalan law enforcement agencies.
Tasks
- Review the framework of the project component that supports governmental migration and law enforcement agencies.
- Lead and supervise the team of developers responsible for programming computer applications.
- Oversee the proper implementation of the projects work plan.
- Keep project staff institutional counterparts and Department of State officials informed about the progress of the application development process.
- Propose improvements or new applications to automate and improve the collection of data on migration flows and information on transnational crimes.
- Write reports on the progress of the projects programmatic activities as assigned.
- Participate in coordination and progress reporting meetings with the BSIM team institutional counterparts and any necessary meetings with personnel from the Department of State and other agencies attached to the U.S. Embassy in Guatemala.
- Direct the development modification and preparation of the projects annual work plan as well as the preliminary budget design within their area of responsibility.
- Authorize the administrative processes assigned to them according to the mechanisms implemented by the project.
- Other duties assigned as needed
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in a field related to IT development public safety law enforcement and minimum 14 years of professional experience in related fields such as former law enforcement IT development in any agency of the U.S. Department of Justice U.S. Department of State or law enforcement agencies; or a masters degree in a related field and 10 years of relevant experience.
- Experience in IT development for any agency of the U.S. Department of Justice or the U.S. Department of State is preferred.
- Demonstrated knowledge of artificial intelligence technologies.
- Demonstrated professional proficiency in English and Spanish with the ability to produce clear concise well-structured documents in Spanish and English tailored to the Department of State and other counterparts.
- Guatemalan citizen or with the ability to obtain the permits required to work in Guatemala
- Previous work experience with foreign assistance projects.
- Familiarity with Guatemalan context a plus.
Location:
Guatemala City Guatemala
Supervisor:
Chief of Party
Nationality:
USN TCN CCN
How to Apply: Please send CVs to no later than August 29 2025. Dexis Consulting Group is an equal opportunity employer.
Dexis is on a mission to help solve todays most pressing global political social and economic challenges and create a world where all people are safe and prosperous. As a Dexis employee you will be challenged empowered and mentored. Our motto is find a way or make a way thats how Dexis goes all in. How will you
If you are passionate about this opportunity apply now!
Only those applicants who meet the above criteria will be contacted for interview.
Dexis is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race color sex national origin religion pregnancy disability age genetic information military service veteran status ethnicity citizenship sexual orientation gender identity marital status childbirth and related medical conditions including lactation or any other protected class under applicable law.
As part of a competitive benefits package for eligible employees Dexis provides healthcare insurance in addition to other staff welfare benefits and perks.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
