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| IT Officer | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Country | Afghanistan | Province | Kabul, |
| Categories | Information Technology, | Type | Full Time |
| Post Date | 2024-07-04 | Close Date | 2024-07-14 |
| Vacancy No | 2024-06 | Gender | male female |
| No Of Jobs | 1 | Contract Duration | 6 Months (Extendabel) |
| Education | Bachelor Degree in Information Technology (IT) or relevant field | Experience | 2-3 years of work experience |
| Organization | Opportunities for you | Salary | As per SSEOA salary scale |
About Company
About Shining Star Educational Organization of Afghanistan (SSEOA): Shining Star Educational Organization of Afghanistan (SSEOA) is a non-governmental organization working in the field of education and livelihood in the remote region of Afghanistan. SSEOA envisions creating educational opportunities for girls and women to grow, thrive, and prosper. SSEOA works to empower communities of Afghanistan through literacy and education, especially for girls, promotes peace through education, and conveys the importance of these activities all around the country. SSEOA believes that without educating the girls' peace and prosperity are not possible that’s why our mission is to create educational opportunities and livelihood skills that enable Afghans especially girls and women in the remote regions of Afghanistan.
Job Description
Position Summary:
The IT Officer is an important position of the Shining Star Educational Organization of Afghanistan; who is responsible for maintaining and updating all Information Technology (IT) systems and providing support to admin team members whenever requested by the Line Manager.
Responsibilities:
1. Design and manage Local and Wide Area Networks (LANs & WANs) & Active Directory Servers, Intercom System at all SSEOA offices
2. Provide technical advice and training to staff on the installation, usage & maintenance of all IT equipment & system
3. Ensure timely troubleshooting of hardware, software, network infrastructure, and Intercom System.
4. Provide help desk and technical services assistance to on-site employees.
5. Ensure the security of information technology assets, data, network access, and backup systems.
6. Manage and maintain firewall and antivirus server.
7. Practice asset management for IT hardware, software, and equipment.
8. Develop and implement all IT policies and procedures, including those for disaster recovery, standards, purchasing, and service provision.
9. Identify problematic areas and implement strategic solutions on time.
10. Manage communications and working relationships between IT and other departments within the organization as well as multiple outside IT service providers.
11. Ensure adherence to all SSEOA IT policies and procedures; perform security audits as necessary
12. Establish and maintain regular written and in-person communications with the organization’s executives, department heads, and end users regarding pertinent IT activities.
Job Requirement
Academic Background and Knowledge:
- BA degree in Information Technology (IT) or relevant field
- At least 2-3 years of work experience IT Field.
- Work experience with an international development organization is an asset.
Skills:
- Computer and application troubleshooting and repair
- Understanding of radio & communications systems
- Fluency in written and verbal English
- Excellent computer, and MS Office skills
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Flexibility and ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Good reporting and writing skills
- Cultural sensitivity and respect for local norms
- Confidentiality and privacy
Submission Guideline
Please submit your CV along with a cover letter to hr@sseoa.af
Please indicate the position title and vacancy number in the subject line of your email (IT Officer 2024-06). otherwise, your application will not be considered.
Applications after the closing date (midnight) will not be considered.
Due to the large number of applications received, we can only correspond with the short-listed candidates.