Context
Under the overall supervision of the Resource Management Officer, and the direct supervision of the Information Management & Technology Officer the candidate will be responsible for the carrying out the following duties and responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Setup and maintain the IT equipment for the users in office.
- Install and maintain Internet connections for the office.
- Install and administer the security for various system and network components, including access to internet, protection against viruses.
- Provide the user support for MS Windows, and MS Office, as well as for other programs used in the office.
- Analyze computer systems; recommend new systems and/or enhancements in the functionality of the existing systems.
- Implement the proper backup/restore, data validation and security procedures to assure data integrity and availability.
- Identify and support technology solutions for database related support.
- Assist in administration of Database Server and fixing of database related problems.
- Run Database queries and procedures.
- Assist in maintenance of systems, sub systems and modules of mission database in accordance with the needs and requirements of each program and project.
- Provide user support, and training to use, operation, and maintenance of the databases and assist in the implementation of all auxiliary sub systems and modules.
- Other related duties as required.
Qualifications
Education
- University Degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field with minimum 2 years of experience.
Accredited Universities are those listed in the UNESCO World Higher Education Database.
Experience
- Knowledge of Microsoft Operating Systems, Server Administration, Networking and Desktop applications and Databases.
- Knowledge in TCP/IP Networking
- Knowledge of LAN/WAN Technologies
- Experience in the following tools: MS SQL Server, C++, MS Access is a plus
- Any certification is a plus: CCNA
Skills
- Technical Proficiency
- Networking Skills
- Cybersecurity Awareness
Languages
- English
- Kiswahili
IOM’s official languages are English, French and Spanish.
Proficiency of language(s) required will be specifically evaluated during the selection process, which may include written and/or oral assessments.
