Information Technology Assistant

World food programmE-OPT

VAcancy Announcement :

DATE OF ISSUE: September 2, 2009

Deadline for application: September 13, 2009

This vacancy is open only to nationals. Both female and male candidates are encouraged to apply

Job Title:  Information Technology Assistant  level:  SC6 Contract: Service Contract
Location: oPT Office, Jerusalem Office               

 Under the overall supervision of the Senior ICT Assistant, the IT Assistant will be responsible for the following duties:

Accountabilities: Within delegated authority, the IT Assistant will be responsible for the following duties: (These duties are generic and thus not all inclusive nor are all duties carried out by all Field Monitor Assistants)

-Assist in the operation and maintenance of the Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN) systems.

-Assist in maintaining all ICT equipment and applications for WFP main office and all sub offices in the country (Either remotely or by on-site visiting).

-Assist in disseminating standard material, such as, computer hardware and/or software, and applications, etc.

-Assist in routine tasks, such as backing up data, monitoring network and systems, servers and peripherals, etc.

-Assist in the installation and maintenance of the communications equipment for wired and wireless networks.

-Assist in installing and maintaining of Logistics Database; Fleet Database.

-Assist all units of WFP regarding their information systems, and database.

-Assisting in the design and the update of WFP Opt website.

-Assist WFP users of technology and systems, such as Word processing, Spreadsheet, Database applications, etc;

-Assist in the operation and maintenance of the Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN) systems.

-Following up with WFP ICT suppliers regarding all ICT equipment warranties and maintenance issues.

-Assist WFP users of technology and systems, such as Word processing, Spreadsheet, Database applications, etc;

-Assist in insuring that all ICT issue are compliant with WFP ICT standards, also compliant with MISTS/MOSS standards

-Maintain WFP printers, Faxes, and Digital Senders on daily basis

-Install & maintain of CarLog system for WFP Cars

Qualifications & Experience

-University Degree,preferably in computer or electronic engineering, Computer Science, or Information Technology.

Experience: 

-Minimum three years of progressively technical experience in Information Technology or Computer Systems.

-Having experience in a variety of Operating Systems (Windows 2000-2003 server and Windows XP), and Word processing, spreadsheet, database applications (MS Office) (knowledge of Lotus Notes is a plus).

-Having experience in Database design and administration. (such as ORACLE, or SQL server)

-Having experience in Web design; and computer programming languages (such as ASP.NET, or PHP).

 -Good working knowledge of English.

Desirable skills:

- Good communications skills, team work, and knowledge of UN system policies, rules, and regulations.   [email protected]

Interested candidates are requested to send their resumes to:

UN / World Food Programme

By E-mail to:  e-mail to: [email protected]

Applications must be received by September 13, 2009 @ 15:00hrs.

Only short-listed candidates meeting the required qualifications will be contacted.

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