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KEN-Nairobi-AFCAP V (002KE), Kenya

ICITAP Forensic Chemist Advisor - Kenya.

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Amentum is a premier global services partner supporting critical programs of national significance across defense, security, intelligence, energy, and environment. Amentum draws from a century-old heritage of operational excellence, mission focus, and successful execution underpinned by a strong culture of safety and ethics. Headquartered in Chantilly, VA., Amentum employs more than 50,000 people on all seven continents. Amentum is supporting the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) in providing specialized training, advisory and mentoring services to host nations under the Criminal Division’s International Criminal Investigative Training and Assistance Program (ICITAP).  https://www.justice.gov/criminal-icitap. ICITAP is a cornerstone of America’s global strategy for combating transnational crime, terrorism, countering trafficking in persons, establishing rule of law and enhancing human rights in developing countries.  Amentum is the contract service provider to the DOJ ICITAP and Overseas Prosecutorial Development, Assistance and Training (OPDAT) programs.  Please Note: This is an Independent Contractor position with Amentum, it should not be considered an employment relationship with Amentum. POSITION SUMMARY: Amentum is currently seeking a qualified candidate to serve as a global Forensic Chemist Advisor in Kenya and various locations as needed. This position will be responsible for being the principal subject matter expert in forensic examinations involving drugs and/or explosives chemistry. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The advisor mentors host-country experts on training, techniques and procedures used in the collection, preservation, examination, analysis, and court production of evidence associated with drugs and/or improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and homemade explosive compositions (HME). The advisor is responsible for advising and training host country officials on the use, calibration, maintenance and testing of equipment associated with chemical analysis as well as best practices for analysis, report writing and chain of custody records management. The advisor will also work with various US officials from Departments of State (DoS) and Justice (DOJ). Duties also include facilitating meetings; leading working groups; developing reports and specialized papers; reviewing and editing policies; and conducting briefings. A particular focus may include contributing advice on the development of a national public health approach to NPS. REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS: (Superior experience in critical areas may be substituted for other areas at DOJ discretion) Minimum of 10 years of forensic science experience progressively increasing responsibilities involving complex drug cases and/or explosives cases; Minimum of 5 years of related drug chemistry experience in an ISO 17025 accredited facility; Experience using the Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS) and other analytic methods; for drugs, experience implementing DEA’s GUARDS method. Bachelor’s degree in forensic science, chemistry, or related fields from a US Department of Education recognized institution; Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust certification from the U.S. DOJ. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience in applying chemical analysis and expertise to state or national level drug strategies; Experience in applying forensic explosives chemical analysis and expertise to terrorist criminal cases; Experience supervising or managing forensic chemistry activities; Demonstrated experience in QA/QC inspections and validation for forensic facilities; Continuing education demonstrated through publications, presentations, coursework, internships, or certifications; and, Language and foreign service skills/experience; Experience training or advising foreign officials. Welcome back! We encourage you to check on the status of your current job applications with us. You can also search for a list of our current job openings and see if there are any new positions that might be a good fit for you. Thank you for continued interest in employment with Amentum. For more than 100 years, Amentum has tackled the world’s toughest challenges to deliver agile and steadfast solutions to the U.S. government and its allies. With more than 50,000 employees on all seven continents and in more than 60 countries, Amentum delivers a broad range of operational support services to meet the critical needs of our clients. Our headquarters are in Chantilly, VA. Find us online at https://www.amentum.com/ If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please complete our Accommodation Request. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. If you need assistance, please reach out to [email protected] EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans Labor Laws Posters Amentum has become aware of unauthorized individuals who are falsely using the Amentum name and /or logo in an attempt to solicit fees from potential job seekers. These deceptive and unauthorized individuals are soliciting money, promising placement in a position with Amentum. Please note any communication requesting any amount of money in exchange for employment with Amentum is fraudulent. These communications do not originate from Amentum and are not associated with the recruitment process. Amentum and its affiliates never charge candidates fees or payments of any kind in order to secure employment. As a precaution, we recommend you do not disclose personal or financial details to anyone as a response to an unsolicited email, social media, or dating website request. Amentum will never as ask for a placement fee or any other fee to expedite the hiring process. If you are contacted by anyone offering employment with Amentum, you should never be asked to pay a fee for recruiting. Amentum personnel will always send email from an identifiable corporate account (ending in @amentum.com) and never from a public email account like Yahoo!, Google, Gmail, or Hotmail. If you are contacted regarding a fraudulent employment proposal, we encourage you to alert your local law enforcement agency/police authority. To read more about Amentum’s commitment to ethics, please click here.
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2 Nov, 2026
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