Hector is a more than two-decade intelligence and security professional. He served for twenty-five years he was an official in the Uruguayan Ministry of the Interior, specifically in the Uruguayan National Police, and was assigned to different police units. There goes the long string: Brigade of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs, Department 4 of Intelligence (Custody of Dignitaries), Department of Special Operations, National Central Office of Interpol Uruguay, General Directorate for the Repression of Illicit Drug Trafficking, Theft and Prey Department of the Montevideo Police Headquarters, General Directorate for the Fight against Organized Crime and Interpol National Department.