{"id":9797,"date":"2011-06-08T01:19:08","date_gmt":"2011-06-08T00:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/?p=9797"},"modified":"2011-06-07T19:28:23","modified_gmt":"2011-06-07T18:28:23","slug":"undp-nigeria-jobs-information-technology-assistant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/undp-nigeria-jobs-information-technology-assistant.html","title":{"rendered":"UNDP Nigeria Jobs: Information Technology Assistant"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>UNDP Nigeria<\/strong> is recruiting for<\/p>\n

Job Title: Information Technology Assistant <\/strong>
\nLocation : \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Abuja, NIGERIA
\nType of Contract :\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Service Contract
\nPost Level :\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0SB-3
\nLanguages Required :\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 English
\nStarting Date : (date when the selected candidate is expected to start)\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a025-Jul-2011
\nDuration of Initial Contract :\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0One Year<\/p>\n

Background<\/strong>
\nUnder the overall administrative supervision of the UNODC Country Representative and the technical supervision of the Team Leader, Global Field Office Support \u2013 ITS, the IT Assistant will manage the IT and communications support requirements provided by the Global Field Office Support to the Field Office in a timely and accurate fashion, fully in line and consistent with UN rules, regulations and standards.<\/p>\n

Duties and Responsibilities<\/strong>
\n
\nSummary of Key Functions:<\/strong>
\n– Provide the full range of technical support to the field Office, including maintenance and administration of\u00a0 computer hardware, software, network, Servers, applications and the office website
\n– Assess and respond appropriately to IT concerns and questions by users in the field Office
\n– Undertake planned, regular maintenance of information technology equipment
\n– Monitor proper power and environmental conditions for office technology equipment
\n–\u00a0 Monitor repair and troubleshoot problems of data circuit, voice mail and fax links in co-ordination with service providers
\n– Ensure proper backup and restoration procedures for the LAN
\n– Plan and supervise installation and relocation of new computers, printers and LAN
\n– Support field office users in technical aspects of their work that involve interactions with IT, such as customized\/proprietary mission critical applications, web applications, and use of various computer applications
\n-Support the maintenance of inventory and proper function of relevant IT and communications equipment, such as phones, mobiles, radios, cameras, security surveillance equipment etc) and assist in procurement of computer consumable and accessories
\n– Ensure data protection via regular monitoring\/updating of virus definitions and antivirus software
\n– Perform other duties as assigned<\/p>\n

Competencies<\/strong>
\n– Professionalism: knowledge and understanding of computers and their attendant networking systems and structure; demonstrated knowledge of setting up and maintaining computer systems for an office; ability to determine core problems and offer solutions; sound knowledge of common computer programs, including database systems, office application systems, voice and video systems, amongst others; and knowledge of website design and contents management.
\n– Communication:\u00a0 Speaks and writes clearly and effectively; listens to others; correctly interprets messages from others and responds appropriately; asks questions to clarify and exhibits interest in having two-way communication; tailors language, tone, style, and format to match audience; and is proactive in sharing information and keeping people informed.
\n– Technological awareness: Keeps abreast of available technologies; understands technological applications and actively seeks to apply and introduce technologies to the office that will make work easier and more efficient; and shows willingness to learn new technology.
\n– Planning and Organizing: Is able to develop clear goals for the short-, mid, and long-term that are consistent with agreed strategies; identifies priority activities and assignments; adjusts priorities depending on pressing exigencies without compromising delivery of other tasks; uses time efficiently and allocates enough time to complete work; is flexible, and monitors and adjust plans and actions as necessary; and considers and factors in, unexpected and\/or urgent tasks and requirements<\/p>\n

Required Skills and Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n

Education: <\/strong>
\n– A\u00a0 University Degree\/ HND in Computer Sciences or Information Technology. Any technical certifications will be an added advantage.<\/p>\n

Experience: <\/strong>
\n– At least 5 years of experience in IT support and network management.
\n– Prior experience of supporting \/maintaining and administering an IT system and Local Area Network (LAN) in a dynamic and diverse office will be an added advantage.
\n–\u00a0 Experience in creating a user-friendly, and efficient e-filing system and ensuring compliance with existing and new IT policies and standards
\n– Experience with email infrastructure and applications systems such as IBM Lotus Domino and File server such as\u00a0 Novell Netware will be highly considered.
\n– Prior experience working in a dynamic, results-oriented environment manned by a diverse team with multiple sometimes conflicting needs.<\/p>\n

Language:<\/strong>
\n– Fluency in any UN (preferably English) and national language of the duty station.
\n
\nApplication Deadline :\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a016th June 2011<\/strong><\/p>\n

CLICK HERE<\/a> <\/strong>To Apply<\/p>\n

UNDP is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality and culture. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups and persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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