Jobs in Egypt - ICT Associate at UNDP

ICT Associate at UNDP

Location: Cournich El Nil

Deadline: 14-May-2020

Job Requirements:

Education:

Secondary education with relevant certifications in hardware and software management and application (Microsoft Certification, Cisco Certification). University Degree in Computer Science desirable, but it is not a requirement. Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA) or Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) required. If certification is not available at the time of recruitment, it should be obtained within 6 months.

Experience:

6 years of relevant working experience, including network administration, management of hardware and software platforms, telecommunications facilities, knowledge of Windows-based packages/applications.
Language Requirements:
English. Other official language of the Un will be desirable

Other:
•   Proficiency in English.
•   Working knowledge of other UN languages desirable
•   Non-Smoking environment

Job Description:

1. Implementing ICT strategies and introducing/implementing of new technologies, focusing on achievement of the following results:

Compliance with corporate information management and technology standards, guidelines and procedures for the CO technology environment.
Participation in development and implementation of ICT annual plan and Standard Operating Procedures in ICT services.
Provision of support to the use of Atlas (UNDP’s implementation of ERP) functionality for improved business results and improved client services.

2. Ensures effective functioning of the CO hardware and software packages, focusing on the achievement of the following results:

Effective functioning (installation, operation and maintenance) of all UNDP hardware equipment and acquisition of hardware supplies.
Performance of specific technical functions, including changing of hardware electronic components (disks, memories, network wiring, power sources, etc.) and routine repairs.
Installation of commercial and in-house developed software and related upgrades, anti-virus programs on a timely basis.
Supporting users in backing-up their files as well as virus detection, removal and protection.

3. Ensures efficient networks administration, focusing on achievement of the following results:

Monitoring of the network connection on a daily basis to ensure a stable and responsive network environment.
Troubleshooting and monitoring of network problems. Ensure that the UNDP desktop and network resources are protected from malicious virus attacks and deploy countermeasures in the event of the attacks
Response to user needs and questions regarding network access.
Maintenance of up-to-date parameters of information for the network clients and electronic mail.
Implementation of backup procedures for local drives.
Maintenance of measures in place for business continuity and disaster recover processes and procedures including backup and restoration of both server and local storage facilities.
Networks administration support to other UN agencies as required and preparation of bills for cost recovery for the service provided.

4. Provides web management services, focusing on achievement of the following results:

5. Provides administrative support, focusing on achievement of the following results:

Provision of advice on and assistance in procurement of new ICT equipment for the CO and projects, provision of technical specifications and information on best options in both local and international markets, review of quotations and bids
Maintenance of an up-to-date inventory of the software and hardware.
Maintenance of a library of ICT related reference materials
Maintenance of the inventory and stock of supplies and spare parts in cooperation with the Administration and Procurement Teams.
Provision of ICT support to key events.

6. Ensures facilitation of knowledge building and knowledge sharing in the CO, focusing on achievement of the following results:

Identification and promotion of different systems and applications for optimal content management, knowledge management and sharing, information provision.
Participation in the organization of training for the CO staff on ICT issues.
Synthesis of lessons learned and best practices in ICT.
Sound contributions to knowledge networks and communities of practice

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