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| ICT Officer | |||
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| Country | Afghanistan | Province | Balkh, |
| Categories | Information Technology, | Type | Full Time |
| Post Date | 2022-05-08 | Close Date | 2022-05-14 |
| Vacancy No | Jhp-UHI-182 | Gender | male female |
| No Of Jobs | 1 | Contract Duration | One Year |
| Education | Degree in Computer Science or equivalent. | Experience | Minimum of 2 to 3 years’ experience in a technical IT role, preferably in an international NGO. |
| Organization | Opportunities for you | Salary | |
About Company
About Jhpiego: Program Description: The USAID funded Urban Health Initiative (UHI) Program’s goal is to improve health outcomes of people living in urban areas, particularly focusing on the health of women and children and other vulnerable populations. Interventions aim to increase demand, access and quality of health services. Lead by Jhpiego and implemented by a dynamic consortium of organizations, UHI is implemented in five cities in Afghanistan – Kabul, Herat, Mazar-e-Sharif, Jalalabad and Kandahar.
Job Description
Employment Opportunity:
The Jhpiego IT team’s overall goal is to provide IT services, efficient, and secure
working environment where information is readily available to help advance Jhpiego
UHI staff. The role of ICT Officer offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to this goal,
make a positive impact by supporting the use of technology in the UHI project, enabling
the delivery of effective, and secure IT systems and contributing to development and
implementation of IT standards and policies.
Responsibilities:
• Perform and provide LAN and WAN support, troubleshooting and services for
UHI project in order to smooth running all needed IT operations. Manage,
maintain and troubleshoot IT resources and network problems.
• Maintain and monitor the Internet connectivity.
• Provide support to users in Office 365.
• Assisting the Network Administrator for preparing the short- and long-term IT
plans
• Having a regular survey of software & hardware updates.
• Assist the Network Administrator to configure and maintain users’ Home
Directories.
• Quickly respond to problems or interruption in network access to staff and
Network Administrator.
• Assist the ICT Manager to ensure that IT policies/standards are followed and
maintained.
• Assist the ICT Manager to Identify the need for new systems/technology or
modifications to existing systems.
• Plan, manage, supervise and observe all IT Equipment (Having a complete
inventory of IT Equipment and maintain the inventory database on regular basis
and assist the Network Administrator with the physical availability of the IT
Equipment.)
• To submit the regular IT reports to the ICT Manager.
• Maintain coordination of communications with all parties inside and outside the
office.
• Responsible for being on time to work consistently and being flexible to support
projects that require off hours activities
• Carries out other relevant duties as assigned by the ICT Manager
Job Requirement
Required Qualifications and experience
• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Certified of Network + or equivalent
• Experience working with Cisco switches and Sonic points.
• Be qualified for troubleshooting, hardware and software problems as well as
networking problems.
• Good communication skills (oral and written) in Dari/Pashto and English.
• Good interpersonal skills conducive to work in a team setting.
• A strong work ethic and sense of pride in one’s work.
• Minimum of 2 to 3 years’ experience in a technical IT role, preferably in an
international NGO.
• Willingness to travel in-country required. Travel time may be up to 10%.
• Good coaching and training skills
Submission Guideline
Submission Guideline: Jhpiego offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive employee benefits package including: paid vacation, holidays, sick leave, meal allowance, transportation allowance, medical allowance, pension (13th month) salary and more. Please send your CV to Recruitment-AF@jhpiego.org. For further information about Jhpiego, please visit our website at www.jhpiego.org. Note: Please mention the job title and vacancy number of the position on your email subject line otherwise your application may not be considered . The successful candidate selected for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation. Jhpiego is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer!