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| ICT Officer | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Country | Afghanistan | Province | Nangarhar, |
| Categories | Information Technology, | Type | Full Time |
| Post Date | 2022-04-25 | Close Date | 2022-05-05 |
| Vacancy No | HRM/JRMO 71-22 | Gender | male female |
| No Of Jobs | 1 | Contract Duration | |
| Education | University Degree in a relevant field such as BCS, while a master’s degree will be preferred | Experience | Minimum 2-3 years' experience in ICT is required. |
| Organization | Opportunities for you | Salary | As per SCA Salary Scale |
About Company
About SCA: The Swedish Committee for Afghanistan (SCA) has been working in Afghanistan since 1982, presently managing development programs concerning Health, Education, Rural Livelihoods, and Community Governance, with a total annual budget of roughly USD 40 million. The total number of staff is around 5,500. During the last 10 years, SCA has undertaken a change process moving from a primarily humanitarian service delivery approach towards more of a developmental role, putting increasing emphasis on capacity development, rights-based programming, and outcome orientation. The mission of SCA is to empower individuals, communities, and local organizations, primarily in rural areas and with a particular focus on women, girls, boys, and vulnerable groups such as people with disabilities, so that they may participate fully in society and influence their own development. SCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment based on their skills, abilities, and experience without regard to age (18-65 years), ethnicity, religion, marital status, gender, or physical disability.
Job Description
Scope of Work:
ICT Officer reports directly to the Administration Unit manager and supports him in implementing various ICT-related activities, The incumbent is responsible for day-to-day troubleshooting, and ICT-related documentation as well close support to PRC, Component Workshop, main store, and sub-offices in terms of ICT services.
Main Responsibilities:
- Implementation and Follow-up of the SCA’s ICT policies and guidelines.
- Deploy and maintain Virtual Machines in VMware ESXI and Networking Services
- Deploy and establish VPN (site-to-site) connection through IPsec protocol for remote computers in reliable and secure servers’ connectivity.
- Troubleshooting in the main office and other sub-offices, ICT setup and systems including but not limited to computer network/s & relevant equipment & peripherals, servers, personal computers, printers, multimedia projectors, email accounts & services, wireless routers, network switches, internet equipment’s & connection/s, websites and services, and UPS systems.
- Configuration of Active Directory, RODC Server, remote control/support, Smooth wall firewall, and antivirus installation.
- Handover of ICT items, managing ICT stock, and taking the repairable ICT items to the workshop.
- Back-up of data regularly/systems and maintain a backup for all ICT services and equipment.
- Troubleshooting and protecting the SCA/JRMO network systems against Malwares, Malicious & viruses, along with physical security of the ICT equipment.
- Installation and maintenance of the CCTV Camera regularly monitor network DVR
- Installation and configuration of network point to point (P2P) devices
- Maintain accurate documentation for system installations, configurations, upgrades, and disaster recovery activities.
- Travel to assist field and project offices whenever assistance is required in the administration, installation, and implementation of smooth-wall systems in their relevant offices.
- Closely monitor all internet Service Provider internet connections to check the quality and reliability of internet service links.
- Preparing training materials and delivering training to JRMO Colleagues whenever software is upgraded.
- To be an active member of the SCA’s ICT team to provide general ICT support to the SCA organization as/if required.
- Any other relevant duties assigned by the line manager.
Job Requirement
- University Degree in a relevant field such as BCS, while a master’s degree will be preferred
- Fluent in Dari, Pashto, and English, written and spoken
- Minimum 2-3 years' experience in ICT is required.
- Active and having troubleshooting skills
- Honest, active, and well mannered
- Ready to work, live and travel in an intricate and strenuous environment
- Being an Afghan citizen
Submission Guideline
- SCA actively promotes and encourages women and persons with disabilities to apply.
- Interested qualified candidates should submit a full CV (maximum four pages) with a cover letter in a single word/pdf document file explaining their motivation in applying for the job and highlighting their relevant skills and experience.
- To apply online please send your application / CV to vacancies.ermo@sca.org.af
- The subject line must include (ICT Officer – HRM/JRMO 71-22) otherwise your application may not be considered.
- Candidates may also submit applications by letter (hard copy) directly to the SCA HRM Unit in either Kabul, Ghazni, Kunduz, Wardak, Taloqan, Mazar-e-Sharif, Laghman, or Jalalabad;
- Academic certificates or references are not needed to be submitted at this time. These will be requested if called for an interview.
- Only short-listed candidates will be invited for a test/interview.